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  2. List of unusual units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    One HP is 0.2 inches (1/5") or 5.08 ... is between 1 ⁄ 16 and 1 ⁄ 8 mi ... distance between latitude lines 0.01 gon apart at the equator is almost exactly 1 ...

  3. Drive bay - Wikipedia

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    They were 3 + 1 ⁄ 4 inches (82.6 mm) high, 5 + 3 ⁄ 4 inches (146.1 mm) wide, and up to 8 inches (203.2 mm) deep, used mainly for hard disk drives and floppy disk drives. This is the size of the internal (screwed) part of the bay, as the front side is actually 5 + 7 ⁄ 8 inches (149.2 mm). The difference between those widths and the name of ...

  4. Image sensor format - Wikipedia

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    For example, 1/2.5 converts to 2/5 as a simple fraction, or 0.4 as a decimal number. This "inch" system gives a result approximately 1.5 times the length of the diagonal of the sensor. This "inch" system gives a result approximately 1.5 times the length of the diagonal of the sensor.

  5. Column inch - Wikipedia

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    This can be confusing because it refers to two distinct measurements as if they were measured with the same unit. Normally one would think a 3 by 6 advertisement would be 3 inches wide by 6 inches high — but in reality it's actually about 5.5 inches wide by 6 inches high. In writing, an "×" is usually used to separate the two figures ...

  6. Inch of water - Wikipedia

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    It is also given as inches of water gauge (iwg or in.w.g.), inches water column (inch wc, in. WC, " wc, etc. or just wc or WC), inAq, Aq, or inH 2 O. The units are conventionally used for measurement of certain pressure differentials such as small pressure differences across an orifice, or in a pipeline or shaft, [ 1 ] or before and after a ...

  7. Steamboat Rock (Dinosaur National Monument) - Wikipedia

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    It is composed almost entirely of Permian-Pennsylvanian Weber Sandstone, ... Average snowfall inches (cm) 9.2 (23) 6.6 (17) 5.9 (15) 3.5 (8.9) 0.7 (1.8) 0.2 (0.51) 0. ...

  8. 1:18 scale - Wikipedia

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    1:18 scale is a traditional scale (ratio) for models and miniatures, in which 18 units (such as inches or centimeters) on the original is represented by one unit on the model. Depending on application, the scale is also called two third inch scale since 1 foot is represented by 2/3 of an inch.

  9. American snooker - Wikipedia

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    American snooker often uses 54 mm (2 + 1 ⁄ 8 inch) balls, [5] but may use standard 52.5 mm (approx. 2 + 1 ⁄ 16 in) balls.It is typically played on a 10 by 5 ft (3.0 by 1.5 m) table (and in private homes, often on even smaller tables), as full-size regulation 12 by 6 ft (3.7 by 1.8 m) British-style tables are rare in the United States, although they are legal for American snooker. [4]