When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orders_of_magnitude_(length)

    18.44 meters – distance between the front of the pitcher's rubber and the rear point of home plate on a baseball field (60 feet, 6 inches) [125] 20 meters – length of cricket pitch (22 yards) [126] 27.43 meters – distance between bases on a baseball field (90 feet) 28 meters – length of a standard FIBA basketball court; 28.65 meters ...

  3. Ice hockey rink - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_hockey_rink

    Most North American rinks follow the National Hockey League (NHL) specifications of 200 by 85 feet (61.0 by 25.9 m) with a corner radius of 28 feet (8.5 m). [3] Each goal line is 11 feet (3.4 m) from the end boards. NHL blue lines are 75 feet (22.9 m) from the end boards and 50 feet (15.2 m) apart. [4] The 13.4-foot (4.09 m) difference in width ...

  4. Lake Livingston - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Livingston

    As a result, 11,000 feet (3.4 km) of large protective stones, or riprap, were stripped from the upstream face of the dam. To repair the damage, the TRA lowered the lake's pool level by 4 feet (1.2 m) to 127 feet (39 m), preventing any further erosion of the exposed earthen embankment.

  5. Association football - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_football

    The length of the pitch, or field, for international adult matches is in the range of 100–110 m (110–120 yd) and the width is in the range of 64–75 m (70–80 yd). Fields for non-international matches may be 90–120 m (100–130 yd) in length and 45–90 m (50–100 yd) in width, provided the pitch does not become square.

  6. Metre (poetry) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metre_(poetry)

    In poetry, metre (Commonwealth spelling) or meter (American spelling; see spelling differences) is the basic rhythmic structure of a verse or lines in verse. Many traditional verse forms prescribe a specific verse metre, or a certain set of metres alternating in a particular order.

  7. Peck Lake - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peck_Lake

    40 feet (12 m) Shore length 1: 13.9 feet (4.2 m) [1] Settlements: Caroga Lake, New York: 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure

  8. Flow measurement - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flow_measurement

    References will be made to "actual" flow rate through a meter and "standard" or "base" flow rate through a meter with units such as acm/h (actual cubic meters per hour), sm 3 /sec (standard cubic meters per second), kscm/h (thousand standard cubic meters per hour), LFM (linear feet per minute), or MMSCFD (million standard cubic feet per day).

  9. Iamb (poetry) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iamb_(poetry)

    An iamb (/ ˈ aɪ æ m / EYE-am) or iambus is a metrical foot used in various types of poetry.Originally the term referred to one of the feet of the quantitative meter of classical Greek prosody: a short syllable followed by a long syllable (as in καλή (kalḗ) "beautiful (f.)").