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  2. Units of measurement in transportation - Wikipedia

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    kilometre (km) or kilometer is a metric unit used, outside the US, to measure the length of a journey; the international statute mile (mi) is used in the US; 1 mi = 1.609344 km; nautical mile is rarely used to derive units of transportation quantity.

  3. List of conversion factors - Wikipedia

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    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 = 1.853 184 km/h [29] = 0.514 77 3 m/s mach number: M: Ratio of the speed to the speed of sound [note 1] in the medium (unitless). ≈ 340 m/s in air at sea level ≈ 295 m/s in air at jet altitudes

  4. Template:Convert/list of units/length - Wikipedia

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    conversion factor/m combinations SI: gigametre: Gm Gm US spelling: gigameter: 1.0 Gm (620,000 mi) megametre: Mm Mm US spelling: megameter: 1.0 Mm (620 mi) kilometre: km km US spelling: kilometer: 1.0 km (0.62 mi) km mi; hectometre: hm hm US spelling: hectometer: 1.0 hm (330 ft) decametre: dam dam US spelling: dekameter: 1.0 dam (33 ft) metre: m ...

  5. Miles per hour - Wikipedia

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    Miles per hour (mph, m.p.h., MPH, or mi/h) is a British imperial and United States customary unit of speed expressing the number of miles travelled in one hour.It is used in the United Kingdom, the United States, and a number of smaller countries, most of which are UK or US territories, or have close historical ties with the UK or US.

  6. Kilometres per hour - Wikipedia

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    Speed limit sign in the Republic of Ireland, using "km/h.". The SI representations, classified as symbols, are "km/h", "km h −1" and "km·h −1".Several other abbreviations of "kilometres per hour" have been used since the term was introduced and many are still in use today; for example, dictionaries list "kph", [3] [4] [5] "kmph" and "km/hr" [6] as English abbreviations.

  7. Speed limits by country - Wikipedia

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    25–35 miles per hour (40–56 km/h) (Varies by State) 55–85 miles per hour (89–137 km/h) [fn 19] [fn 20] 40–65 miles per hour (64–105 km/h) [fn 21] Restrictions only in some states, typically 5–15 mph lower. None formally, though jurisdiction-dependent Venezuela: 40–60 kilometres per hour (25–37 mph) 120 [fn 22] 60–120: 80: 40 ...

  8. Template:Convert/unit sandbox - Wikipedia

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    kW-hrs/100 mi: 22.3694: kilowatt-hour per 100 miles: kilowatt-hours per 100 miles: mpge: miles per gallon gasoline equivalent: kWh/100km: kWh/100 km: 36: kilowatt-hour per 100 kilometres: kilowatt-hours per 100 kilometres: kilowatt-hour per 100 kilometers: kilowatt-hours per 100 kilometers: mpge: miles per gallon gasoline equivalent: mpge: mpg ...

  9. Template:Convert/list of units - Wikipedia

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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)