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  2. Metric drill bit sizes - Wikipedia

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    For Morse taper-shank drill bits, the standard continues in 1/64 inch increments up to 1¾ inch, then 1/32 inch increments up to 2¼ inch, 1/16 inch increments up to 3 inches, 1/8 inch increments up to 3¼ inches, and a single 1/4 inch increment to 3½ inches. One aspect of this method of sizing is that the size increment between drill bits ...

  3. List of drill and tap sizes - Wikipedia

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    Example (inch, coarse): For size 7 ⁄ 16 (this is the diameter of the intended screw in fraction form)-14 (this is the number of threads per inch; 14 is considered coarse), 0.437 in × 0.85 = 0.371 in. Therefore, a size 7 ⁄ 16 screw (7 ⁄ 16 ≈ 0.437) with 14 threads per inch (coarse) needs a tap drill with a diameter of about 0.371 inches.

  4. Metrication in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The newer 2 1 ⁄ 2 inch and 1.8 inch drive bays are specified in metric and use metric mounting screws. ... This page was last edited on 1 January 2025, at 16:23 (UTC).

  5. Width across flats - Wikipedia

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    A few sizes are close enough to interchange for most purposes, such as 19 mm (close to 3 ⁄ 4 inch (19.05 mm)), 8 mm (close to 5 ⁄ 16 inch (7.94 mm)) and 4 mm (close to 5 ⁄ 32 inch (3.97 mm)). In reality, a wrench with a width across the flats of exactly 15 mm would fit too tightly to use on a bolt with a width across the flats of 15 mm.

  6. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    10.16 cm = 1.016 dm – 1 hand used in measuring height of horses (4 inches) 12 cm = 1.2 dm – diameter of a compact disc (CD) (= 120 mm) 15 cm = 1.5 dm – length of a Bic pen with cap on; 22 cm = 2.2 dm – diameter of a typical association football (soccer ball) 30 cm = 3 dm – typical school-use ruler length (= 300 mm)

  7. United States customary units - Wikipedia

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    Metric equivalent 1 ... One US fluid ounce is 116 of a US pint, 1 ... 1 inch of mercury = the pressure produced by 1 inch height of mercury = 3,386.39 pascals ...

  8. Preferred metric sizes - Wikipedia

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    100 ml (1 ⁄ 10 L) 250 ml (1 ⁄ 4 L) 375 ml (3 ⁄ 8 L) 500 ml (1 ⁄ 2 L) 750 ml (3 ⁄ 4 L) 1 L; 1.5 L; 2 L; 3 L; 5 L; In the United States, the alcohol industry switched to metric bottle sizes on October 1, 1976, abandoning the existing 38 sizes of bottles and instead adopting the following 6 sizes: [2] 50 mL (miniature)

  9. Scale ruler - Wikipedia

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    A 1:5 architectural scale (inches to feet) would be a 1:60 unitless scale (inches to inches) since there are 60 inches in 5 feet. Typical scales used in the United States are: [ 1 ] full scale, with inches, divided into sixteenths of an inch