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a commercial unit of length or area used to measure finished cloth. Generally speaking, one bolt represents a strip of cloth 100 yards (91.44 meters) long, but the width varies according to the fabric. Cotton bolts are traditionally 42 inches (1.067 meters) wide and wool bolts are usually 60 inches (1.524 meters) wide.
6,840 m (7,480 yd) The M30 106.7 mm (4.2 inch, or "Four-deuce") heavy mortar is an American rifled , muzzle-loading , high-angle-of-fire weapon used for long-range indirect fire support to infantry units.
The "5ft 3in" in the title referred to the diameter of the driving wheels (usually the stated dimension was for the wheel centres) but which were actually 5 ft 0 in (1.524 m). The nominal diameter including the tyres was 5 ft 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1.588 m). [3] They were a tank engine version of the LNWR Cauliflower Class, built from 1892.
5 ft 0 in (1.524 m) Length: 35 ft 3 in (10.744 m) ... The cylinder diameter was reduced from 18 to 17.5 inches (457 to 444 mm) by the Southern Railway.
For example, the NIST document has 1 square mile = 2.589 988 E+06 square meters. The convert template has 1 square mile = 2,589,988.110336 square meters. Values for the fundamental physical constants come from the NIST Reference on Constants, Units, and Uncertainty , either the 2010 or the 2014 version.
One of the most common is 1 inch represents 5 feet. This specifies an exact scale of 1:60. That implies that a 28 mm tall figurine represents a 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) person – which is a reasonable number for a modern 50th percentile male (See: Human height). Another popular scale is 1/72 or 1 inch equals 6 foot which uses 20 mm, to 25 mm miniatures.
3 ft 0 in (0.914 m) Driver dia. 5 ft 0 in (1.524 m) Trailing dia. ... whilst the Crewe engines carried standard 8-inch (20.3 cm) high numerals. Service
The wheel arrangement was either 2-2-2 WT or 2-4-0 WT; the driving wheels varied between 5 feet (1.524 m) and 6 feet (1.829 m) in diameter; the cylinder bore varied between 14 and 15 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (356 and 394 mm); the stroke was either 20 or 21 in (508 or 533 mm); and there were other changes. [1]