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2. Chi (unit) - Wikipedia

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   In the 19th century, the value of the chi, depending on the part of the country and the application, varied between 31 and 36 cm (12 and 14 in). According to an 1864 British report, in most of China the chi used by engineers in public works was equal to 12.71 inches (32.3 cm), the surveyors' chi was 12.058 inches (30.63 cm), while the value ...

3. Arshin (length) - Wikipedia

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   The Russian arshin had different length at different times. In the 16th century it was 27 inches. In the 18th century Peter the Great standardized in to 28 inches or 71,12 cm. The arshin-length ruler was also called "arshin". [4]

4. Centimetre - Wikipedia

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   Different lengths as in respect to the electromagnetic spectrum, measured by the metre and its derived scales.The microwave is in-between 1 meter to 1 millimeter.. A centimetre or centimeter (US/Philippine spelling), with SI symbol cm, is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI) equal to one hundredth of a metre, centi being the SI prefix for a factor of ⁠ 1 / 100 ⁠. [1]

5. Template:Convert/list of units - Wikipedia

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   cm 3: US spelling: cubic centimeter one millilitre 1.0 cm 3 (0.061 cu in) cc cc cubic millimetre: mm3 mm 3: US spelling: cubic millimeter: 1.0 mm 3 (6.1 × 10 −5 cu in) non-SI metric: kilolitre: kl kl US spelling: kiloliter one cubic metre 1.0 kl (35 cu ft) kL kL litre: l L US spelling: liter one cubic decimetre Allows triple output units ...

6. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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   The centimetre (SI symbol: cm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10 −2 metres (⁠ 1 / 100 ⁠ m = 0.01 m). To help compare different orders of magnitude, this section lists lengths between 10 −2 m and 10 −1 m (1 cm and 1 dm). 1 cm – 10 millimeters; 1 cm – 0.39 inches; 1 cm – edge of a square of area 1 cm 2

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8. Scale ruler - Wikipedia

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   A scale ruler is a tool for measuring lengths and transferring measurements at a fixed ratio of length; two common examples are an architect's scale and engineer's scale.In scientific and engineering terminology, a device to measure linear distance and create proportional linear measurements is called a scale.

9. Ruler - Wikipedia

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   A variety of rulers A 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 metre/meter stick, is an instrument used to make length measurements, whereby a length is read from a series of markings called "rules" along an edge of the device. [1]