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Human height. Human height or stature is the distance from the bottom of the feet to the top of the head in a human body, standing erect. It is measured using a stadiometer, [1] in centimetres when using the metric system or SI system, [2][3] or feet and inches when using United States customary units or the imperial system. [4][5] In the early ...
The template is intended for conversion of heights specified in either metres or in feet and inches. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status Metres m metre metres meter meters The height in metres. Do not use if feet and inches are specified. Number optional Centimetres cm centimetre centimetres centimeter centimeters The height in centimetres. Do not use if ...
Height. 8 ft 11.1 in (272.0 cm) Robert Pershing Wadlow (February 22, 1918 – July 15, 1940), also known as the Alton Giant and the Giant of Illinois, was an American man who was the tallest person in recorded history for whom there is irrefutable evidence. He was born and raised in Alton, Illinois, a small city near St. Louis, Missouri.
4 ft 6 in: See 4 ft 6 in gauge railway: 1,384 mm 4 ft 6 + 1 ⁄ 2 in: Scotland various railways in Scotland prior to 1840 1,397 mm 4 ft 7 in: Wales Duffryn Llynvi and Porthcawl Railway [92] 1,416 mm 4 ft 7 + 3 ⁄ 4 in: England Huddersfield Corporation Tramways: Scotland List of town tramway systems in Scotland: 1,422 mm 4 ft 8 in: United States
statvolt (CGS unit) statV. ≘ c ⋅ (1 μJ/A⋅m) = 299.792458V. volt (SI unit) V. The difference in electric potential across two points along a conducting wire carrying one ampere of constant current when the power dissipated between the points equals one watt. [ 32 ] = 1 V = 1 W/A = 1 kg⋅m2/ (A⋅s3) = 1 J/C.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Appearance. move to sidebar hide. Below are two tables which ... 167.4 cm (5 ft 6 in)
A measurement in multiple units always uses a space between components ("1 foot 6 inches" has before the unit names, but a space after "foot"). {{convert|1|ft|6|in|cm}} → 1 _ foot 6 _ inches (46 _ cm) In a range, spaces are generally used to separate items. For example, "to" and "or" have a space before and after in the following.
SI unit equivalent. 1.8288 m. A fathom is a unit of length in the imperial and the U.S. customary systems equal to 6 feet (1.8288 m), used especially for measuring the depth of water. [1] The fathom is neither an international standard (SI) unit, nor an internationally accepted non-SI unit.