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  2. Diameter at breast height - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] In some countries, such as Australia, New Zealand, Burma, India, Malaysia, and South Africa, breast height diameter has historically been measured at a height of 1.4 m (4 ft 7 in), but because of much active research into allometrics that are being applied to trees and forests, the convention of 1.3 m (4.3 ft) is more appropriate.

  3. Human height - Wikipedia

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    Human height. 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. [4][5] In the early ...

  4. Average human height by country - Wikipedia

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    171.4 cm (5 ft 7 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 159.9 cm (5 ft 3 in) 1.07: 17 (N= m:200 f:200) 0.0%: Measured: 2011 [190] [191] [192] Tanzania — 156.6 cm (5 ft 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) — 25–49 (N= f:6,033, SD= f:6.5 cm (2.6 in)) 52.8%: Self-reported: 2004 [32] Thailand: 163.7 cm (5 ft 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 153.7 cm (5 ft 1 ⁄ 2 in) 1.07

  5. Meterstick - Wikipedia

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    A meterstick divided into 1,000 mm and labeled with 100 cm. A meterstick, metrestick, [1] or yardstick [2] is either a straightedge or foldable ruler used to measure length, and is especially common in the construction industry. They are often made of wood or plastic, and often have metal or plastic joints so that they can be folded together.

  6. Japanese units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    The traditional units are still used for construction materials in Japan. For example, plywood is usually manufactured in 182 cm × 91 cm (about 72 in × 36 in) sheets known in the trade as saburokuhan (3 × 6版), or 3 × 6 shaku. Each sheet is about the size of one tatami mat. The thicknesses of the sheets, however, are usually measured in ...

  7. Ancient Egyptian units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Egyptian units of length are attested from the Early Dynastic Period.Although it dates to the 5th dynasty, the Palermo stone recorded the level of the Nile River during the reign of the Early Dynastic pharaoh Djer, when the height of the Nile was recorded as 6 cubits and 1 palm [1] (about 3.217 m or 10 ft 6.7 in).

  8. List of humorous units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Canonically, and originally, in 1958 when Smoot was a Lambda Chi Alpha pledge at MIT (class of 1962), the bridge was measured to be 364.4 Smoots, plus or minus one ear, using Mr. Smoot himself as a ruler. [18] At the time, Smoot was 5 feet, 7 inches, or 170 cm, tall. [19] Google Earth and Google Calculator include the smoot as a unit of ...

  9. Measurement - Wikipedia

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    Measurement is the quantification of attributes of an object or event, which can be used to compare with other objects or events. [1][2] In other words, measurement is a process of determining how large or small a physical quantity is as compared to a basic reference quantity of the same kind. [3] The scope and application of measurement are ...

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