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  2. SAE steel grades - Wikipedia

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    The SAE steel grades system is a standard alloy numbering system (SAE J1086 – Numbering Metals and Alloys) for steel grades maintained by SAE International.. In the 1930s and 1940s, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) and SAE were both involved in efforts to standardize such a numbering system for steels.

  3. Academic grading in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    In the Philippines, some universities follow a 4-Point Scale, which resembles or is equivalent to the U.S. grading system. This system uses a grade between 0.00 to 4.00 wherein 4.00 is the highest and 0.00 being a failing mark. Other universities follow a 5-Point Scale, wherein the highest grade is a 1.00 and the lowest is a 5.00 (failing mark).

  4. Density - Wikipedia

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    In some cases (for instance, in the United States oil and gas industry), density is loosely defined as its weight per unit volume, [2] although this is scientifically inaccurate – this quantity is more specifically called specific weight. For a pure substance the density has the same numerical value as its mass concentration.

  5. Ancient Greek units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Modern equivalent Description daktylos δάκτυλος: 19.3 mm (0.76 in) finger kondylos κόνδυλος: 2 daktyloi 38.5 mm (1.52 in) knuckle palaistē or dōron παλαιστή, δῶρον: 4 daktyloi 77.1 mm (3.04 in) palm dichas or hēmipodion διχάς, ἡμιπόδιον: 8 daktyloi 154.1 mm (6.07 in) half foot lichas λιχάς

  6. Ancient Roman units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    A Roman steelyard weight of one dodrans, i.e. 3 ⁄ 4 libra. The units of weight or mass were mostly based on factors of 12. Several of the unit names were also the names of coins during the Roman Republic and had the same fractional value of a larger base unit: libra for weight and as for coin. Modern estimates of the libra range from 322 to ...

  7. Load factor (aeronautics) - Wikipedia

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    In aeronautics, the load factor is the ratio of the lift of an aircraft to its weight [1] [2]: § 5.22 and represents a global measure of the stress ("load") to which the structure of the aircraft is subjected: =, where is the load factor, is the lift is the weight.

  8. 6.5mm Grendel - Wikipedia

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    Depending on their case material and bullet weight, 6.5mm Grendel cartridges weigh 14.7 to 17.8 grams (227 to 275 gr). The case head diameter of the Grendel is the same as that of the 5.6×39mm (.220 Russian), 7.62×39mm and 6.5mm PPC cases. This diameter is larger than the 5.56×45mm NATO, thereby necessitating the use of a non-standard AR-15 bolt

  9. Academic grading in Germany - Wikipedia

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    Comprehensive school students of equal mathematical ability found themselves in the upper half of the equivalent course in their school and obtained an average grade of 3+. [10] It was found that students who graduated from a Gesamtschule tend to do worse in college than their grades in high school classes would predict - and vice versa for ...