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  2. Guz - Wikipedia

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    By 1875, the average value of the guz in Bengal was 36 inches (1.0 yd; 910 mm), but was 33 inches (840 mm) in Madras and 27 inches (690 mm) in Bombay. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] By the 20th century, the guz was uniformly quoted as being equal in length to one yard in the English system , or 0.91 metres in the metric system . [ 3 ]

  3. 130 mm towed field gun M1954 (M-46) - Wikipedia

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    The Finnish Defence Forces using 130 mm gun M-46 during a direct fire mission in a live fire exercise in 2010. The M-46 was developed from the M-36 130 mm naval gun used on ships and for coast defence. It is a true gun, being unable to fire much above 45° and having a long barrel and a single propelling charge.

  4. British standard ordnance weights and measurements - Wikipedia

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    40 mm 1.575 Ordnance QF 3-pounder Vickers: Naval gun 47 mm 1.85 inch Ordnance QF 6-pounder: Anti-tank gun 57 mm 2.244 inch Ordnance BL 10-pounder Mountain gun: Mountain gun 69.8 mm 2.75 inch 12-pounder (multiple types) Light field gun 76.2 mm 3 inch Ordnance QF 13-pounder: Light field gun 76.2 mm 3 inch 15- pounder (multiple types) Field gun 76 ...

  5. List of tablet PC dimensions and case sizes - Wikipedia

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    8.1 in (210 mm) 5 in (130 mm) 0.48 in (12 mm) 7 in (180 mm) 8 in (200 mm) Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet: 8.1 in (210 mm) 5 in (130 mm) 0.48 in (12 mm) 7 in (180 mm) 8 in (200 mm) Blackberry PlayBook [9] 7.6 in (190 mm) 5.1 in (130 mm) 0.4 in (10 mm) 7 in (180 mm) 8 in (200 mm) Dell Streak 7 [10] 7 in (180 mm)

  6. Smith & Wesson Model 41 - Wikipedia

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    In July 1947, two prototypes—numbered X-41 and X-42—were produced, tested, and improved for the next 10 years. In 1957, the Model 41 was made available to the public for sale when Smith & Wesson produced 679 units. [2] At the end of 1958, they had built 9,875 Model 41 pistols. A lighter 5-inch (130 mm) barrel was offered in 1958 for field use.

  7. List of conversion factors - Wikipedia

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    Time of 9 192 631 770 periods of the radiation corresponding to the transition between the two hyperfine levels of the ground state of the caesium-133 atom at 0 K [8] (but other seconds are sometimes used in astronomy). Also that time it takes for light to travel a distance of 299 792 458 metres. (SI base unit) shake: ≡ 10 −8 s = 10 ns ...

  8. Unit of length - Wikipedia

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    The base unit in the International System of Units (SI) is the meter, defined as "the length of the path travelled by light in vacuum during a time interval of 1 ⁄ 299792458 seconds." [9] It is approximately equal to 1.0936 yd.

  9. 5 ft 6 in gauge railway - Wikipedia

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    5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) is a broad track gauge, used in India, Pakistan, western Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Argentina, Chile, and on BART (San Francisco Bay Area). In North America, it is called Indian, Provincial, Portland, or Texas gauge. In Argentina and Chile, it is known as "trocha ancha" (Spanish for "broad gauge").