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{{convert|100|Mm|mm}} → 100 megametres (1.0 × 10 11 mm) The output of {{convert}} can display multiple converted units, if further unit-codes are specified after the second unnamed parameter (without the pipe separator). Typical combination output units are listed below in column 7. {{convert|55|nmi|km mi}} → 55 nautical miles (102 km; 63 mi)
4.000 Mm – length of the Kalahari Desert; 4.350 Mm – length of the Yellow River; 4.600 Mm – width of the Mediterranean Sea; 4.800 Mm – length of the Sahara; 4.800 Mm – widest width of Atlantic Ocean (U.S.-Northern Africa) 5.100 Mm – distance from Dublin to New York as the crow flies; 6.270 Mm – length of the Mississippi-Missouri ...
≈ 1.663 095 × 10 −4 m/s: inch per hour: iph ≡ 1 in/h = 7.0 5 × 10 −6 m/s inch per minute: ipm ≡ 1 in/min = 4.2 3 × 10 −4 m/s inch per second: ips ≡ 1 in/s = 2.54 × 10 −2 m/s: kilometre per hour: km/h ≡ 1 km/h = 2. 7 × 10 −1 m/s knot: kn ≡ 1 nmi/h = 1.852 km/h = 0.51 4 m/s knot (Admiralty) kn ≡ 1 NM (Adm)/h = 1.853 ...
The basic unit of length in the imperial and U.S. customary systems is the yard, defined as exactly 0.9144 m by international treaty in 1959. [2] [10] Common imperial units and U.S. customary units of length include: [11] thou or mil (1 ⁄ 1000 of an inch) inch (25.4 mm) foot (12 inches, 0.3048 m) yard (3 feet, 0.9144 m)
This is a list of notable railway track gauge conversions, railway lines where the distance between the rails is broadened or narrowed.Conversions to broader gauge are generally to accommodate heavier loads or for wider cars, while conversions to narrower gauge tend to be for compatibility with other lines on a rail network.
Different lengths as in respect to the electromagnetic spectrum, measured by the metre and its derived scales.The microwave is between 1 meter to 1 millimeter.. The millimetre (international spelling; SI unit symbol mm) or millimeter (American spelling) is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one thousandth of a metre, which is the SI base unit of length.
Conversion of units is the conversion of the unit of measurement in which a quantity is expressed, typically through a multiplicative conversion factor that changes the unit without changing the quantity. This is also often loosely taken to include replacement of a quantity with a corresponding quantity that describes the same physical property.
From 1893, the foot was legally defined as exactly 1200 ⁄ 3937 m (approximately 0.304 8006 m). [13] Since July 1, 1959, the units of length have been defined on the basis of 1 yd = 0.9144 m. [4] The U.S., the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth countries agreed on this definition per the International Yard and Pound Agreement of 1958.