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  2. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    18.44 meters – distance between the front of the pitcher's rubber and the rear point of home plate on a baseball field (60 feet, 6 inches) [126] 20 meters – length of cricket pitch (22 yards) [127] 27.43 meters – distance between bases on a baseball field (90 feet) 28 meters – length of a standard FIBA basketball court; 28.65 meters ...

  3. Amistad Dam - Wikipedia

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    The riprap is 9.8 feet (3.0 m) thick on the upstream (reservoir) side and 3.28 feet (1.00 m) thick on the downstream side. [8] Because the dam is founded on karstic limestone of the Georgetown formation, a very deep grout curtain was extended underground to block seepage and the risk of dam failure by internal erosion.

  4. Orders of magnitude (area) - Wikipedia

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    1–4 m 2: Area of the top of an office desk 10 1 10–20 m 2: A parking space 70 m 2: Approximate surface area of a human lung [28] 10 2: 1 square decametre (dam 2) 100 m 2: One are (a) 162 m 2: Size of a volleyball court (18 × 9 metres) [29] 202 m 2: Floor area of a median suburban three-bedroom house in the US in 2010: 2,169 sq ft (201.5 m ...

  5. Lake Rogerene - Wikipedia

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    Enzymatic bio-dredging was then used to digest this organic sediment and remediate the water quality in the lake. As of October 2020, bathymetric scanning showed the lake to contain a total water volume of 58.72 acre feet (72,430 m 3). The average depth of the lake was 6.49 feet (1.98 m), with a maximum depth of 10.77 feet (3.28 m).

  6. Three Brothers (Washington) - Wikipedia

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    Three Brothers is a 7,303-foot-elevation (2,226 meter) triple-peak mountain summit located in Chelan County of Washington state. [3] It is situated 1.3 miles east of Navaho Peak, on the boundary of the Alpine Lakes Wilderness, on land managed by Wenatchee National Forest.

  7. Norfolk and Western LC-1 Class - Wikipedia

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    Although most of the route was double track, it narrowed to a single track at the Elkhorn Tunnel, which was 3,100 feet (940 m) long and itself on a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 % grade. [4] Steam-powered trains were limited to 6 miles per hour (9.7 km/h) in the tunnel, and delays were common.

  8. Foot per second squared - Wikipedia

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    The foot per second squared (plural feet per second squared) is a unit of acceleration. [1] It expresses change in velocity expressed in units of feet per second (ft/s) divided by time in seconds (s) (or the distance in feet (ft) traveled or displaced, divided by the time in seconds (s) squared).

  9. Red Bluff Diversion Dam - Wikipedia

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    The dam is a concrete gated weir design, 5,985 feet (1,824 m) long, with a structural height of 52 feet (16 m). Eleven fixed wheel gates, each 60 feet (18 m) wide and 18 feet (5.5 m) high, control the outflow of water to the Sacramento River. The concrete piers between the gates are 8 feet (2.4 m) in width. [6] The entire structure contains ...