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Table of length units Unit Plural Relative value Metric value Imperial value Notes pulzier: pulzieri 1 ⁄ 12 ~2.183 cm ~0.8594 in The Maltese inch. Exactly 55 ⁄ 64 imperial inches. fitel: iftla 1 ⁄ 2 ~13.1 cm ~5.156 in This unit is not in the 1921 act. xiber: xbar 1 ~26.19 cm ~10.31 in The Maltese hand span, equivalent to the foot.
British thermal unit (International Table) BTU IT = 1.055 055 852 62 × 10 3 J: British thermal unit (mean) BTU mean: ≈ 1.055 87 × 10 3 J: British thermal unit (thermochemical) BTU th: ≈ 1.054 350 × 10 3 J: British thermal unit (39 °F) BTU 39 °F: ≈ 1.059 67 × 10 3 J: British thermal unit (59 °F) BTU 59 °F: ≡ 1.054 804 × 10 3 J ...
The table below lists units supported by {{convert}}. More complete lists are linked for each dimension. For a complete list of all dimensions, see full list of units. {{Convert}} uses unit-codes, which are similar to, but not necessarily exactly the same as, the usual written abbreviation for a given unit. These unit-codes are displayed in ...
The SI comprises a coherent system of units of measurement starting with seven base units, which are the second (symbol s, the unit of time), metre (m, length), kilogram (kg, mass), ampere (A, electric current), kelvin (K, thermodynamic temperature), mole (mol, amount of substance), and candela (cd, luminous intensity).
Metric units are units based on the metre, gram or second and decimal (power of ten) multiples or sub-multiples of these. According to Schadow and McDonald, [1] metric units, in general, are those units "defined 'in the spirit' of the metric system, that emerged in late 18th century France and was rapidly adopted by scientists and engineers.
The square metre (international spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures) or square meter (American spelling) is the unit of area in the International System of Units (SI) with symbol m 2. [1] It is the area of a square with sides one metre in length.
Construction in Australia no longer uses the square as a unit of measure, and it has been replaced by the square metre. The measurement was often used by estate agents to make the building sound larger as the measure includes the areas outside under the eaves, and so cannot be directly compared to the internal floor area.
1 mega square meter M(m 2) 1 square kilometre (km 2) 1.76 km 2: New Century Global Center, Chengdu, China (largest building by total floor area) 2 km 2: Monaco (country ranked 192nd by area) [49] 2.59 km 2: 1 square mile [50] 2.9 km 2: City of London (not all of modern London) [51] 10 7 59.5 km 2: Manhattan Island (land area) [52] 61 km 2: San ...