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  2. Ancient Roman units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    1 ⁄ 288: 8.76 m 2 94.3 sq ft duo scrupula 200 1 ⁄ 144: 17.5 m 2 188 sq ft sextula 400 1 ⁄ 72: 35.0 m 2 377 sq ft sicilicus 600 1 ⁄ 48: 52.6 m 2 566 sq ft semiuncia 1,200 1 ⁄ 24: 105 m 2 1,130 sq ft uncia 2,400 1 ⁄ 12: 210 m 2 2,260 sq ft sextans 4,800 1 ⁄ 6: 421 m 2 4,530 sq ft quadrans 7,200 1 ⁄ 4: 631 m 2

  3. List of conversion factors - Wikipedia

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    m/s 2: ≡ 1 m/s 2 = 1 m/s 2: mile per hour per second: mph/s ≡ 1 mi/(h⋅s) = 4.4704 ... ≡ 1 lbft/s 2 = 0.138 254 954 376 N: short ton-force: tnf [citation ...

  4. Danish units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] Rømer's system, which he updated in 1698, was based on the Rhine foot. Its definitions included the following: [3] the Danish mile as 24,000 Rhineland feet (i.e. 4 minutes of arc latitude) the Danish pound (pund) as 1 ⁄ 62 of the weight of a cubic Rhineland foot of water (499.7 g) the Danish ell (alen) as 2 Rhineland feet (630 mm)

  5. Comparison of the imperial and US customary measurement ...

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    The table of imperial avoirdupois mass is the same as the United States table up to one pound, but above that point, the tables differ. The imperial system has a hundredweight, defined as eight stone of 14 lb each, or 112 lb (50.802 345 44 kg), whereas a US hundredweight is 100 lb (45.359 237 kg). In both systems, 20 hundredweights make a ton.

  6. League (unit) - Wikipedia

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    Legua nautica (nautical league): Between 1400 and 1600 the Spanish nautical league was equal to four Roman miles of 4,842 feet, making it 19,368 feet (5,903 metres or 3.1876 modern nautical miles). However, the accepted number of Spanish nautical leagues to a degree varied between 14 1/6 to 16 2/3, so in actual practice the length of a Spanish ...

  7. Template:Convert - Wikipedia

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    Converts measurements to other units. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Value 1 The value to convert. Number required From unit 2 The unit for the provided value. Suggested values km2 m2 cm2 mm2 ha sqmi acre sqyd sqft sqin km m cm mm mi yd ft in kg g mg lb oz m/s km/h mph K C F m3 cm3 mm3 L mL cuft ...

  8. Historical Russian units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    1 ft локоть: lokot' elbow 9 ⁄ 14: 45.72 cm 1 + 12 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 10,500 7. ...

  9. German units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    A German geographic mile (geographische Meile) is defined as 1 ⁄ 15 equatorial degrees, equal to 7,420.54 m (24,345.6 ft).A common German mile, land mile, or post mile (Gemeine deutsche Meile, Landmeile, Postmeile) was defined in various ways at different places and different times.