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  2. Inch - Wikipedia

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    The inch (symbol: in or ″) is a unit of length in the British Imperial and the United States customary systems of measurement. It is equal to ⁠ 1 36 ⁠ yard or ⁠ 1 12 ⁠ of a foot. Derived from the Roman uncia ("twelfth"), the word inch is also sometimes used to translate similar units in other measurement systems, usually understood as ...

  3. List of scale model sizes - Wikipedia

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    1:480. 0.635 mm. Model railways (T) T scale, using 3 mm gauge track to represent standard gauge railways. 1:450. 0.677 mm. Model railways (T) T scale, using 3 mm gauge track to represent 3 ft 6 in ( 1,067 mm) gauge railways. Hasegawa also produces plastic ship models in this scale.

  4. Scale length (string instruments) - Wikipedia

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    The Imperial Bösendorfer, at 9 feet 6 inches (290 cm) with 97 keys. The Fazioli F308 at 10 feet 2 inches (310 cm). Smaller grand pianos vary in naming. The larger models, about 6 feet (180 cm) or more in scale length, may have the full grand piano action, and are used in smaller concert spaces.

  5. Image sensor format - Wikipedia

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    In digital photography, the image sensor format is the shape and size of the image sensor . The image sensor format of a digital camera determines the angle of view of a particular lens when used with a particular sensor. Because the image sensors in many digital cameras are smaller than the 24 mm × 36 mm image area of full-frame 35 mm cameras ...

  6. Display size - Wikipedia

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    Display size. On 2D displays, such as computer monitors and TVs, the display size or viewable image size ( VIS) is the physical size of the area where pictures and videos are displayed. The size of a screen is usually described by the length of its diagonal, which is the distance between opposite corners, usually in inches.

  7. Scale ruler - Wikipedia

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    For example, one inch measured from a drawing with a scale of "one-inch-to-the-foot" is equivalent to one foot in the real world (a scale of 1:12)....one inch measured from a drawing with a scale of "two-inches-to-the-foot" is equivalent to six inches in the real world (a scale of 1:6).

  8. Shoe size - Wikipedia

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    A child's size zero is equivalent to 4 inches (a hand = 12 barleycorns = 10.16 cm), and the sizes go up to size 13 + 12 (measuring 25 + 12 barleycorns, or 8 + 12 inches (21.59 cm)). Thus, the calculation for a children's shoe size in the UK is: child shoe size (barleycorns) = 3 × last length (in) − 12. equivalent to:

  9. Centimetre - Wikipedia

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    The microwave is in-between 1 meter to 1 millimeter. A centimetre (International spelling) or centimeter ( American spelling ), with SI symbol cm, is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI) equal to one hundredth of a metre, centi being the SI prefix for a factor of ⁠ 1 100 ⁠. [ 1] Equivalently, there are 100 centimetres ...