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  2. Shoe size - Wikipedia

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    The last is typically longer than the foot heel to toe length by 4 ⁄ 3 cm (13.33 mm) to 5 ⁄ 3 cm (16.67 mm), or 2 to 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 Paris points, so to determine the shoe size based on actual foot length one must add 2 Paris points. Because a Paris point is 2 ⁄ 3 of a centimetre, a centimetre is 3 ⁄ 2 Paris points, and the formula is as ...

  3. Unit of length - Wikipedia

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    Centimeters (cm) are avoided as they cause confusion when reading plans. For example, the length two and a half meters is usually recorded as 2500 mm or 2.5 m; it would be considered non-standard to record this length as 250 cm. [7] [8]

  4. 7.7 cm Leichte Kraftwagengeschütze M1914 - Wikipedia

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    None. Engine. 90 hp liquid cooled gasoline. Maximum speed. Road: 50–60 km/h (31–37 mph) Offroad: 30 km/h (19 mph) The 7.7 cm Leichte Kraftwagengeschütze M1914 was an early German self-propelled anti-aircraft gun developed before and used during the First World War. Static and trailer mounted versions of the gun were designated 7.7 cm FlaK ...

  5. Metric system - Wikipedia

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    The metric system is a decimal -based system of measurement. The current international standard for the metric system is the International System of Units (Système international d'unités or SI), in which all units can be expressed in terms of seven base units: the metre (m), kilogram (kg), second (s), ampere (A), kelvin (K), mole (mol), and ...

  6. Scale length (string instruments) - Wikipedia

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    For example, a 7/8 violin has a scale of about 317 mm, a 3/4-size instrument a scale of 307 mm, a half-size one 287 mm, and a quarter-size one 267 mm. 1/8, 1/10, 1/16 and 1/32 and even 1/64 violins also exist, becoming progressively smaller, but again in no proportional relationship. (A full-size instrument is described as 4/4.)

  7. 40.6 cm SK C/34 gun - Wikipedia

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    810 m/s (2,700 ft/s) (standard shell) Effective firing range. 56 km (35 mi) (long range shell) 42 km (26 mi) (standard shell) The 40.6 cm SK C/34, [Note 1] sometimes known as the Adolfkanone (Adolf gun), was a German naval gun, designed in 1934 by Krupp and originally intended for the early H-class battleships.

  8. 76 mm regimental gun M1927 - Wikipedia

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    387 m/s (1,270 ft/s) Maximum firing range. 4.2 km (2.6 mi) [2] The 76 mm regimental gun M1927 (Russian: 76-мм полковая пушка обр. 1927 г.) was a Soviet infantry support gun. The gun was developed in 1927 by the design bureau of Orudiyno-Arsenalny Trest (OAT) and entered production in 1928. A total of 18,116 pieces were built.

  9. 7.62 cm Infanteriegeschütz L/16.5 - Wikipedia

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    4,000 m (4,400 yd) ( HE shell) The 7.62 cm Infanteriegeschütz L/16.5 was an infantry gun used by Germany in World War I . German field guns had proven too heavy to accompany the infantry in the assault and the Germans resorted to a variety of solutions in an effort to find something that could help the infantry deal with bunkers and other ...