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2. Billiard table - Wikipedia

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   The standard on American pool tables is the K-66 profile, which as defined by the Billiard Congress of America (BCA) has a base of 1 + 3 ⁄ 16 inches (30 mm) and a nose height of 1 inch (25 mm). [3] When installed properly the distance from the nose of the cushion to the covered slate surface is 1 + 7 ⁄ 16 inches (37 mm) [ 4 ] while using a ...

3. Billiard ball - Wikipedia

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   Carom balls. Four-ball needs an additional object ball.. In the realm of carom billiards games, three balls are used to play most games on pocketless billiards tables.Carom balls are not numbered, and are 61–61.5 mm (approximately 2 + 13 ⁄ 32 in) in diameter, and a weight ranging between 205 and 220 grams (7.2 and 7.8 oz) with a typical weight of 210 g (7.5 oz). [10]

4. Cue sports - Wikipedia

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   Pool table with equipment. There are many sizes and styles of billiard tables. Generally, tables are rectangles twice as long as they are wide. Table sizes are typically referred to by the nominal length of their longer dimension. Full-size snooker tables are 12 feet (3.7 m) long. Carom billiards tables are typically 10 feet (3.0 m).

5. Comparison of cue sports - Wikipedia

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   The international standard for carom billiard tables is a playing surface (measured from rail cushion to rail cushion) of 2.84 by 1.42 m (112 by 56 in, or 9.32 by 4.66 ft), +/- 5 mm, though many (especially American) tables for amateur use are 10 x 5 ft (3 by 1.5 m). The slate beds of profession-grade carom tables are usually heated to stave ...

6. Pool (cue sports) - Wikipedia

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   Pool is played on a six pocket table. Modern pool tables generally range in size from 3.5 by 7 feet (1.07 by 2.13 m), to 4.5 by 9 feet (1.37 by 2.74 m). Under World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) official equipment specifications, pool balls weigh from 5.5 to 6 oz (160 to 170 g) and have a diameter of 2.25 inches (57 mm), plus or minus 0.005 ...

7. Eight-ball pool (British variation) - Wikipedia

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   They are usually 2 inches (51 mm) or 2 + 1 ⁄ 16 inches (52 mm) in diameter – the latter being the same size as the balls used in snooker and English billiards – often with a slightly smaller cue ball, e.g. 1 + 7 ⁄ 8 inches (47.6 mm) for a 2-inch set, a convention originally created for the ball return mechanisms in coin-operated tables ...