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Several units of measurement were historically used in Singapore to measure length, mass, and volume. During 1968–1970, the metric system was adopted in Singapore. [1] The metric system is used for most official purposes and only metric measures are permitted for trade. [2] Despite these restrictions, fabric is still commonly sold by the ...
The lowest recorded temperature was 19.4 °C (66.9 °F) on 14 February 1989 at Paya Lebar, although there is an unofficial record low of 18.4 °C (65.1 °F) on an unspecified date. [6] [7] At the climate station in Changi however, extremes have ranged from 36.0 °C (96.8 °F) on 30 March 1998 to 19.4 °C (66.9 °F) on January 30 and 31 1934. [8]
The highest natural point is Bukit Timah Hill at 163.63 m (537 ft). ... in Singapore is expected to double from 1.4 to 2.8 billion litres (1.4 to 2.8 million cubic ...
The twenty-foot equivalent unit (abbreviated TEU or teu) is a general unit of cargo capacity, often used for container ships and container ports. [1] It is based on the volume of a 20-foot-long (6.1 m) intermodal container, a standard-sized metal box that can be easily transferred between different modes of transportation, such as ships, trains, and trucks.
[2] [3] Constructed at a cost of S$230 million, [4] [5] the shopping mall started operations on 1 August 2002. [1] The shopping centre was the first major mall to open on the North East line. [4] Before the renovation works, the mall was Singapore's first thematic suburban shopping mall based on the theme of learning.
VivoCity was built on the site of the Expo Gateway and Harbour Pavilion exhibition halls of the former World Trade Centre (now the HarbourFront Centre) in June 2003.Since its opening in 2006, it is currently the largest shopping mall in Singapore, spanning 1,500,000 square feet (140,000 m 2) of gross floor area and 1,077,000 square feet (100,100 m 2) of retail space, larger than Suntec City ...
Piping or tubing is usually inserted into fittings to make connections. Connectors are assigned a gender, abbreviated M or F. An example of this is a "3 ⁄ 4-inch female adapter NPT", which would have a corresponding male connection of the same size and thread standard (in this case also NPT).
1,435 mm (4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) standard gauge The Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) C151 is the first generation electric multiple unit (EMU) rolling stock in operation on the North–South and East–West lines of Singapore's Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system, manufactured by a consortium led by Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) under Contract 151.