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2. Inch - Wikipedia

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   The United States adopted the conversion factor 1 metre = 39.37 inches by an act in 1866. [30] In 1893, Mendenhall ordered the physical realization of the inch to be based on the international prototype metres numbers 21 and 27, which had been received from the CGPM, together with the previously adopted conversion factor. [31]

3. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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   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; 1.2 cm – length of a bee; 1.2 cm – diameter of a die; 1.5 cm – length of a very large mosquito; 1.6 cm – length of a Jaragua Sphaero, a very small reptile

4. Ride height - Wikipedia

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   A road car usually has a ride height around 16–17 cm (6.3–6.7 in), while an SUV usually lies around 19–22 cm (7.5–8.7 in). Two well-known extremes are the Ferrari F40 with a 12.5 cm (4.9 in) ride height [1] and the Hummer H1 with a 40.64 cm (16.0 in) ride height.

5. Clearance (civil engineering) - Wikipedia

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   In civil engineering, clearance refers to the difference between the loading gauge and the structure gauge in the case of railroad cars or trams, or the difference between the size of any vehicle and the width/height of doors, the width/height of an overpass or the diameter of a tunnel as well as the air draft under a bridge, the width of a lock or diameter of a tunnel in the case of watercraft.

6. Average human height by country - Wikipedia

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   160.1 cm (5 ft 3 in) 148.1 cm (4 ft 10 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 1.08: 15–59 (N= m:6,624(15–59) f:15,211(15–49)) — Measured: 2008–2009 [78] Guinea — 158.8 cm (5 ft 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) — 25–49 (N= f:2,563, SD= f:6.3 cm (2.5 in)) 52.9%: Self-reported: 2005 [32] Haiti — 158.6 cm (5 ft 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) — 25–49 (N= f:2,932, SD= f:6.5 cm (2.6 in ...

7. Inch of water - Wikipedia

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   It is defined as the pressure exerted by a column of water of 1 inch in height at defined conditions. At a temperature of 4 °C (39.2 °F) pure water has its highest density (1000 kg/m 3). At that temperature and assuming the standard acceleration of gravity, 1 inAq is approximately 249.082 pascals (0.0361263 psi). [2]

8. Aspect ratio (image) - Wikipedia

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   Common aspect ratios used in film and display images. The common film aspect ratios used in cinemas are 1.85:1 and 2.40:1. [1] Two common videographic aspect ratios are 4:3 (1. 3:1), [a] the universal video format of the 20th century, and 16:9 (1. 7:1), universal for high-definition television and European digital television.

9. Paper size - Wikipedia

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   Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... world format starting with 1 cm as the short edge ... ratio in the range from 20∶17 = 1.18 to 12∶7 = 1. ...