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2. Tape measure - Wikipedia

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   Plastic tape measure (cm) Manually reeled tape measure Self-retracting metal tape measure (US customary) Measuring tape capable of measuring down to 1 ⁄ 32 in (0.794 mm) Diagram showing fractions of an inch on a standard sixteenth measuring tape. A tape measure or measuring tape is a flexible ruler used to measure length or distance.

3. Ruler - Wikipedia

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   An instrument used to measure distances or to draw straight lines. A variety of rulers. A 2 m (6 ft 63⁄4 in) carpenter's rule. Retractable flexible rule or tape measure. A closeup of a steel ruler. A ruler in combination with a letter scale. A ruler, sometimes called a rule, scale or a line gauge or meter stick, is an instrument used to make ...

4. You're Probably Measuring Things Wrong - AOL

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   Learn how to use a tape measure in feet and inches. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium ...

5. Reel - Wikipedia

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   Reel. A 250 V 16 A electrical wire on a reel. An irrigation reel with travelling sprinkler. A reel is a tool used to store elongated and flexible objects (e.g. yarns / cords, ribbons, cables, hoses, etc.) by wrapping the material around a cylindrical core known as a spool. Many reels also have flanges (known as the rims) around the ends of the ...

6. List of measuring instruments - Wikipedia

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   Time. Watch, a time measurement device. In the past, a common time measuring instrument was the sundial. Today, the usual measuring instruments for time are clocks and watches. For highly accurate measurement of time an atomic clock is used. Stopwatches are also used to measure time in some sports.

7. Lufkin (brand) - Wikipedia

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   The company was founded by Edward Taylor Lufkin, an American Civil War veteran of the Sixtieth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry [1] in Cleveland, Ohio, 1869 [2] and was originally named E.T. Lufkin Board and Log Rule Manufacturing Company. Its Canadian manufacturing plant was first at Windsor, Ontario and later at Barrie, Ontario.