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To help compare different orders of magnitude, this section lists lengths between 10 −2 m and 10 −1 m (1 cm and 1 dm). 1 cm – 10 millimeters; 1 cm – 0.39 inches; 1 cm – edge of a square of area 1 cm 2; 1 cm – edge of a cube of volume 1 mL; 1 cm – length of a coffee bean; 1 cm – approximate width of average fingernail
fps 2: ≡ 1 ft/s 2 = 3.048 × 10 −1 m/s 2: gal; galileo: Gal ≡ 1 cm/s 2 = 10 −2 m/s 2: inch per minute per second: ipm/s ≡ 1 in/(min⋅s) = 4.2 3 × 10 −4 m/s 2: inch per second squared: ips 2: ≡ 1 in/s 2 = 2.54 × 10 −2 m/s 2: knot per second: kn/s ≡ 1 kn/s ≈ 5.1 4 × 10 −1 m/s 2: metre per second squared (SI unit) m/s 2 ...
The foot of an adult European-American male is typically about 15.3% of his height, [10] giving a person of 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) a foot-length of about 268 mm (10.6 in), on average. Archaeologists believe that, in the past, the people of Egypt, India, and Mesopotamia preferred the cubit, while the people of Rome, Greece, and China preferred the foot
30.48 cm 1 ft локоть: lokot' elbow 9 ⁄ 14: 45.72 cm 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 ft; cf. cubit/ell: шаг: shag stride, step 1 71.12 cm cf. step: арши́н: arshin: yard 1 71.12 cm 2 + 1 ⁄ 3 ft саже́нь, са́жень: sazhen' fathom: 3 2.1336 m 7 ft верста́: vyersta turn (of a plough) 1500 1.0668 km 3,500 ft ми́ля: milya mile ...
4,657 feet (1,419 m) Lake Eleanor is a reservoir located in the northwestern backcountry of Yosemite National Park at an altitude of 4,657 feet (1,419 m). The reservoir has a capacity of 26,100 acre-feet (32,200,000 m 3 ) and a surface area of 953 acres (3.9 km 2 ).
2.932 m (9 ft 7.4 in) Braunschweig (Brunswick) Ruthe 16 Fuß 4.565 m (14 ft 11.7 in) Bremen Ruthe 8 Ellen or 16 Fuß 4.626 m (15 ft 2.1 in) Calenberg Ruthe 16 Fuß 4.677 m (15 ft 4.1 in) Cassel, Hessen Ruthe 14 Fuß 4.026 m (13 ft 2.5 in) Hamburg Geestruthe 16 Fuß 4.583 m (15 ft 0.4 in) Hamburg Marschruthe 14 Fuß
The United States retained the 1 / 39.37 -metre definition for surveying, producing a 2 millionth part difference between standard and US survey inches. [47] This is approximately 1 / 8 inch per mile; 12.7 kilometres is exactly 500,000 standard inches and exactly 499,999 survey inches.
4.1682 km 3 A cubic mile (abbreviation: cu mi or mi 3 [ 1 ] ) is an imperial and US customary (non- SI non- metric ) unit of volume , used in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of 1 mile (1.6 km ) length, giving a volume of 1 cubic mile (4.2 km 3 ).