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The line (abbreviated L or l or ‴ or lin.) was a small English unit of length, variously reckoned as 1 ⁄ 10, 1 ⁄ 12, 1 ⁄ 16, or 1 ⁄ 40 of an inch. It was not included among the units authorized as the British Imperial system in 1824.
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 ...
An imperial fluid ounce is 1 ⁄ 20 of an imperial pint, 1 ⁄ 160 of an imperial gallon or exactly 28.4130625 mL. A US customary fluid ounce is 1 ⁄ 16 of a US liquid pint and 1 ⁄ 128 of a US liquid gallon or exactly 29.5735295625 mL, making it about 4.08% larger than the imperial fluid ounce. A US food labeling fluid ounce is exactly 30 mL.
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 ...
The pendant is suspended by a ring from a rayon moiré ribbon 1-3/8 inches long 1-3/8 inches and wide, composed of eleven vertical stripes of Orange #67110 (11/64 of an inch), Green #67129 (17/64 of an inch) Old Glory Red #67156 (1/16 of an inch), Ultramarine Blue #67118 (1/16 of an inch), Old Glory Red (1/16 of an inch), Old Gold # 67105 (1/8 ...
Since the start of the new water year (Oct. 1), there has only been 0.16 of an inch of rain. The historical average rainfall from Oct. 1 to Jan. 23 is 6.09 inches, so only 2% of the average rain ...
Fine julienne; measures approximately 1 ⁄ 16 by 1 ⁄ 16 by 1–2 inches (0.2 cm × 0.2 cm × 3 cm–5 cm), and is the starting point for the fine brunoise cut. [ 1 ] Chiffonade ; rolling leafy greens and slicing the roll in sections from 4–10mm in width
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