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  2. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    2.54 cm – 1 inch; 3.08568 cm – 1 attoparsec; 3.4 cm – length of a quail egg [113] 3.5 cm – width of film commonly used in motion pictures and still photography; 3.78 cm – amount of distance the Moon moves away from Earth each year [114] 4.3 cm – minimum diameter of a golf ball [115] 5 cm – usual diameter of a chicken egg

  3. Inch - Wikipedia

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    Subdivisions of an inch are typically written using dyadic fractions with odd number numerators; for example, two and three-eighths of an inch would be written as ⁠2 + 3 / 8 ⁠ ″ and not as 2.375″ nor as ⁠2 + 6 / 16 ⁠ ″. However, for engineering purposes fractions are commonly given to three or four places of decimals and have been ...

  4. French catheter scale - Wikipedia

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    The Charrière is measured by the ''outer'' diameter, and is defined as 1 Fr = 1/3 mm, and thus 1 mm = 3 Fr; therefore the diameter of a round catheter in millimetres can be determined by dividing the French size by 3. [2] The French units roughly correspond to the outer circumference of the catheter (see table below).

  5. List of naval guns by caliber - Wikipedia

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    210 mm (8.3 in) 21 cm L/35 German Empire: 1890-1936 210 mm (8.3 in) 21 cm SK L/40 German Empire: World War I - World War II 210 mm (8.3 in) 21 cm SK L/45 German Empire: World War I - World War II 210 mm (8.3 in) 21 cm kan M/98 (Bofors 21 cm naval gun L/44 model 1898) Sweden-Norway: 1900s - World War II 228.6 mm (9.00 in) RML 9 inch 12 ton gun

  6. 20.3 cm SK C/34 naval gun - Wikipedia

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    The 20.3 cm SK C/34 [Note 1] ... BL 8 inch Mk VIII naval gun UK equivalent; 8"/55 caliber gun US equivalent; Footnotes. Notes

  7. 12.7 cm SK C/34 naval gun - Wikipedia

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    The 12.8 cm SK C/34 was used on the Type 34, Type 36 and Type 36B destroyers as well as the sloop Grille, the training ship Bremse and the torpedo boats Leopard and Luchs. They were also intended for the unbuilt Type 38B destroyers, Type 40 torpedo-boats and the Type XI U-boats. These guns were either mounted on single hand worked MPLC/34 ...

  8. Display size - Wikipedia

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    Note that D is the diagonal (in centimeters or inches), W is the width ... 8.27 557 219.29 34 13.3 27 10.63 20 7.87 548 215.75 34 13.3 28 11.02 19 7.48

  9. 3-inch/50-caliber gun - Wikipedia

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    The 3-inch/50-caliber gun (spoken "three-inch fifty-caliber") in United States naval gun terminology indicates the gun fired a projectile 3 inches (76 mm) in diameter, and the barrel was 50 calibers long (barrel length is 3 in × 50 = 150 in or 3.8 m).