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  2. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    1.200 Mmlength of California; 1.200 Mmwidth of Texas; 1.500 Mmlength of the Gobi Desert; 1.600 Mmlength of the Namib, the oldest desert on Earth; 2.000 Mm – distance from Beijing to Hong Kong as the crow flies; 2.300 Mmlength of the Great Barrier Reef; 2.800 Mm – narrowest width of Atlantic Ocean (Brazil-West Africa)

  3. Template:Convert - Wikipedia

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    Converts measurements to other units. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Value 1 The value to convert. Number required From unit 2 The unit for the provided value. Suggested values km2 m2 cm2 mm2 ha sqmi acre sqyd sqft sqin km m cm mm mi yd ft in kg g mg lb oz m/s km/h mph K C F m3 cm3 mm3 L mL cuft ...

  4. League (unit) - Wikipedia

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    On 1 July 1959, the imperial mile was standardized to an exact length in metres 1,609.3472 (statute) mile: United States: 1893: today: 1,760 yards: From 1959; also called the U.S. Survey Mile. From then its only utility has been land survey, before it was the standard mile. From 1893 its exact length in metres was: ⁠ 3,600 / 3,937 ⁠ × 1760 ...

  5. Metric prefix - Wikipedia

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    1 km 2 means one square kilometre, or the area of a square of 1000 m by 1000 m. In other words, an area of 1 000 000 square metres and not 1000 square metres. 2 Mm 3 means two cubic megametres, or the volume of two cubes of 1 000 000 m by 1 000 000 m by 1 000 000 m, i.e. 2 × 10 18 m 3, and not 2 000 000 cubic metres (2 × 10 6 m 3).

  6. Chinese units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Gilded Bronze Ruler - 1 chi = 231 mm. Western Han (206 BCE–8 CE). Hanzhong City. Traditional units of length include the chi (尺), bu (步), and li (里). The precise length of these units, and the ratios between these units, has varied over time. 1 bu has consisted of either 5 or 6 chi, while 1 li has consisted of 300 or 360 bu.

  7. f-number - Wikipedia

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    A 100 mm focal length f /4 lens has an entrance pupil diameter of 25 mm. A 100 mm focal length f /2 lens has an entrance pupil diameter of 50 mm. Since the area is proportional to the square of the pupil diameter, [6] the amount of light admitted by the f /2 lens is four times that of the f /4 lens.

  8. Ship measurements - Wikipedia

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    Used mainly to determine the minimum water depth for safe passage of a vessel and to calculate the vessel's displacement (obtained from ship's stability tables) so as to determine the mass of cargo on board. Draft, Air – Air Draft/Draught is the distance from the water line to the highest point on a ship (including antennas) while it is ...

  9. Quantization (signal processing) - Wikipedia

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    Especially for compression applications, the dead-zone may be given a different width than that for the other steps. For an otherwise-uniform quantizer, the dead-zone width can be set to any value w {\displaystyle w} by using the forward quantization rule [ 10 ] [ 11 ] [ 12 ]