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  2. Units of textile measurement - Wikipedia

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    Dtex is a direct measure of linear density. [5] gr/yard: Grains per yard of yarn. Gr/yard is a direct measure of linear density, but is rarely used in the modern textile industry. ECC or NeC or Ne (English Cotton Count): The number of 840 yd lengths per pound. ECC is an indirect measure of linear density.

  3. Imperial and US customary measurement systems - Wikipedia

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    The units of linear measure have changed the least ... Square yard: sq yd or yd 2: 9 sq ft 0.8361 m 2: Acre UK: ... Cubic yard cu yd or yd 3: 27 cu ft 0.7646 m 3:

  4. List of conversion factors - Wikipedia

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    square yard (International) sq yd ≡ 1 yd × 1 yd ≡ 0.836 127 36 m 2: stremma: ≡ 1000 m 2 ... See Weight for detail of mass/weight distinction and conversion.

  5. Area density - Wikipedia

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    Fabric "weight" is often specified as mass per unit area, grams per square meter (gsm) or ounces per square yard. It is also sometimes specified in ounces per yard in a standard width for the particular cloth. One gram per square meter equals 0.0295 ounces per square yard; one ounce per square yard equals 33.9 grams per square meter.

  6. Cotton duck - Wikipedia

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    The table below accurately represents the weight and number duck classification [6] per square yard instead of linear yard 22 inches wide. No. 1 (30 oz/sq yd or 1,000 g/m 2): floor & wall covering, sound absorption, equipment covers, heavy bags, horse packs, storage bins; No. 2 (28 oz/sq yd or 950 g/m 2): hatch paulins

  7. United States customary units - Wikipedia

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    For measuring length, the U.S. customary system uses the inch, foot, yard, and mile, which are the only four customary length measurements in everyday use. From 1893, the foot was legally defined as exactly 1200 ⁄ 3937 m (approximately 0.304 8006 m). [13] Since July 1, 1959, the units of length have been defined on the basis of 1 yd = 0.9144 ...

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  9. Square yard - Wikipedia

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    Comparison of 1 square yard with some Imperial and metric units of area. The square yard (Northern India: gaj, Pakistan: gaz) is an imperial unit and U.S. customary unit of area. It is in widespread use in most of the English-speaking world, particularly the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Pakistan and India.