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2. Key Tower - Wikipedia

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   Key Tower. Key Tower (formerly known as Society Center) is a skyscraper on Public Square in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. Designed by architect César Pelli, it is the tallest building in the state of Ohio, the 39th-tallest in the United States, and the 165th-tallest in the world. [3] The building reaches 57 stories or 947 feet (289 m) to the top ...

3. Metre-gauge railway - Wikipedia

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   Track gauge. Metre-gauge railways (US: meter-gauge railways) are narrow-gauge railways with track gauge of 1,000 mm (3 ft 33⁄8 in) or 1 metre. [1] Metre gauge is used in around 95,000 kilometres (59,000 mi) of tracks around the world. [citation needed] It was used by several European colonial powers including France, Britain and Germany in ...

4. International System of Units - Wikipedia

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   The International System of Units, internationally known by the abbreviation SI (from French Système international d'unités), is the modern form of the metric system and the world's most widely used system of measurement. Coordinated by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (abbreviated BIPM from French: Bureau international des ...

5. Twenty-foot equivalent unit - Wikipedia

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   The twenty-foot equivalent unit (abbreviated TEU or teu) is a general unit of cargo capacity, often used for container ships and container ports. [1] It is based on the volume of a 20-foot-long (6.1 m) intermodal container, a standard-sized metal box that can be easily transferred between different modes of transportation, such as ships, trains, and trucks.

6. Foot (unit) - Wikipedia

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   The foot (standard symbol: ft) [1][2] is a unit of length in the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement. The prime symbol, ′, is commonly used to represent the foot. [3] In both customary and imperial units, one foot comprises 12 inches, and one yard comprises three feet. Since an international agreement in 1959 ...

7. List of examples of lengths - Wikipedia

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   1 μm — edge of cube of volume 10 −18 m 3 (one femtolitre) 1–10 μm — diameter of a typical bacterium. 1.55 μm — wavelength of light used in optical fibre. 3–4 μm — size of a typical yeast cell. 5 μm — length of a typical human spermatozoon 's head [22] 6 μm — anthrax spore.