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Most NBF manufacturers use designs dimensioned in feet and inches with the metric indicators not being exact equivalents. [22] There can legally be a tolerance of up to ±2 cm (0.8 in) between the quoted measurements and the size of the mattress itself.
All the unit convertions.. I say we should only include dual units when a bed size standard is inch based. Including inch conversions on purely metric bed size standards are redundant and makes the article hard to read. Remember that SI units are the preferred units on Wikipedia. It can be excessive to provide conversions every time a unit occur.
Claimed to be 9 ft 9.5 in (300 cm). [35] [36] 1909–1941 (31–32) Patrick Cotter O'Brien: Ireland: 244 cm: 8 ft 0 in: Tallest person recorded at the time and the third in medical history to stand at a verified height of 8 ft 0 in (244 cm). Remains examined in 1972, measured, height verified. 1760–1806 (46) Charles Sogli Ghana: 244 cm 8 ft 0 in
A fire hydrant marked as 3-inch. The inch (symbol: in or ″) is a unit of length in the British Imperial and the United States customary systems of measurement.It is equal to 1 / 36 yard or 1 / 12 of a foot.
Height measurement using a stadiometer. Human height or stature is the distance from the bottom of the feet to the top of the head in a human body, standing erect.It is measured using a stadiometer, [1] in centimetres when using the metric system or SI system, [2] [3] or feet and inches when using United States customary units or the imperial system.
inches^2, inch^2, in^2; inches 2, inch 2, in 2 (also denoted by "2) historic engineering drawings ″ (number with a square & a double apostrophe, both as an exponent) The square inch is a common unit of measurement in the United States and the United Kingdom. A common unit of pressure, pound per square inch (psi) is derived from this unit of area.
Size of a pixel on a 17-inch monitor with a resolution of 1024×768 560 μm Thickness of the central area of a human cornea [26] 750 μm Maximum diameter of Thiomargarita namibiensis, the second largest bacterium ever discovered 10 −3: 1 millimeter ~5 mm Length of an average flea is 1–10 mm (usually <5 mm) [27] 2.54 mm
Olympic-sized swimming pool, used for Baku 2015 European Games. An Olympic-size swimming pool is a swimming pool which conforms to the regulations for length, breadth, and depth made by World Aquatics (formerly FINA) for swimming at the Summer Olympics and the swimming events at the World Aquatics Championships.