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1 ⁄ 3 line Decu: 0.1 hand: 1 ⁄ 3 inch Hand: 0.1 pend: 1 ⁄ 3 foot Pend, Ell: ca. 39 inches: 1 ⁄ 3 decad Caten: 10 pends: 1 ⁄ 3 rood Muta: 10 catens: 1 ⁄ 3 furlong Mile: 10 mutas: 1 ⁄ 3 mile League: 10 miles: 3 + 1 ⁄ 3 miles "Plane Measure" Med: 10 square decus: 1 + 1 ⁄ 9 square inches Foot: 10 square hands: 1 + 1 ⁄ 9 square ...
For most applications, the difference between the two definitions is insignificant – one international foot is exactly 0.999 998 of a US survey foot, for a difference of about 1 ⁄ 8 in (3 mm) per mile – but it affects the definition of the State Plane Coordinate Systems (SPCSs), which can stretch over hundreds of miles. [14]
12 angul = 1 vitastaa (span-distance of stretched out palm between the tips of a person's thumb and the little finger) = 9 inches (230 mm) [citation needed] 2 vitastaa (from the tip of the elbow to the tip of the middle finger) = 1 aratni or hast (cubit or haath) = 18 inches (460 mm) [ citation needed ]
A board foot is a United States and Canadian unit of approximate volume, used for lumber. It is equivalent to 1 inch × 1 foot × 1 foot (144 cu in or 2,360 cm 3). It is also found in the unit of density pounds per board foot. In Australia and New Zealand the terms super foot or superficial foot were formerly used for this unit. The exact ...
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Ezekiel Elliott's time back in Dallas is over, the team announced Tuesday. The Cowboys have granted the 29-year-old running back's request for a release. Elliott will be placed on waivers, and ...
Respectively, these square divisions of land are approximately 80 chains (one mile or 1.6 km), 40 chains (half a mile or 800 m), and 20 chains (a quarter mile or 400 m) on a side. The chain is still used in agriculture: measuring wheels with a circumference of 0.1 chain (diameter ≈ 2.1 ft or 64 cm) are still readily available in Canada and ...
New York’s new toll for drivers entering the center of Manhattan debuted Sunday, meaning many people will pay $9 to access the busiest part of the Big Apple during peak hours.