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1.75 m – (5 feet 8 inches) – height of average U.S. male human as of 2002 (source: U.S. CDC as per female above) 2.4 m – wingspan of a mute swan; 2.5 m – height of a sunflower; 2.7 m – length of a leatherback sea turtle, the largest living turtle; 2.72 m – (8 feet 11 inches) – tallest-known human (Robert Wadlow) [31]
Subdivisions of an inch are typically written using dyadic fractions with odd number numerators; for example, two and three-eighths of an inch would be written as 2 + 3 / 8 ″ and not as 2.375″ nor as 2 + 6 / 16 ″. However, for engineering purposes fractions are commonly given to three or four places of decimals and have been ...
1:32 scale is a traditional scale for models and miniatures, in which one unit (such as an inch or a centimeter) on the model represents 32 units on the actual object. It is also known as "three-eighths scale", since 3 ⁄ 8 inch represents a foot. A 6 ft (183 cm) tall person is modeled as 2 + 1 ⁄ 4 in (57 mm) tall in 1:32 scale
2 + 3 ⁄ 8 inches (60 mm) 2 + 9 ⁄ 16 inches (65 mm) 2 + 3 ⁄ 4 inches (70 mm) 2 + 15 ⁄ 16 inches (75 mm) 3 + 1 ⁄ 8 inches (79 mm) 3 + 5 ⁄ 16 inches (84 mm) 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 inches (89 mm) 3 + 11 ⁄ 16 inches (94 mm) 8 inches (203 mm) 5 + 4 ⁄ 5 inches (147 mm) 1 + 7 ⁄ 8 inches (48 mm) 2 + 1 ⁄ 16 inches (52 mm) 2 + 1 ⁄ 4 inches (57 ...
Computer fan sizes are exclusively referred to by metric units (120 mm or 80 mm case fans, for example), while hard disk drive and CD drive bay sizes are customary measurements, typically 3 1 ⁄ 2 inches and 5 1 ⁄ 4 inches, respectively. The actual size of the drive bays differ from their name (e.g., 3 1 ⁄ 2" drive bays are actually 4 ...
Rack with sample component sizes including an A/V half-rack unit. A rack unit (abbreviated U or RU) is a unit of measure defined as 1 + 3 ⁄ 4 inches (44.45 mm). [1] [2] It is most frequently used as a measurement of the overall height of 19-inch and 23-inch rack frames, as well as the height of equipment that mounts in these frames, whereby the height of the frame or equipment is expressed ...
2003 Patrick with his mother at an Easter dinner. Patrick was recuperating from surgery for a knee injury suffered during his sophomore wrestling season. * * * *
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.