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  2. Measurement of land in Punjab - Wikipedia

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    A commonly used land measurement unit in Punjab is karam or square karam. [ 3] Other units include the Sarsai and units listed. [ 4] This the current system of measurement of farm land. All Units. 1 karam × 1 karam = 1 sq. karam. 5.5 feet × 5.5 feet = 30.25 sq. feet. 30.25 square feet = 1 Sarsai.

  3. Gunter's chain - Wikipedia

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    Gunter's chain (also known as Gunter's measurement) is a distance-measuring device used for surveying. It was designed and introduced in 1620 by English clergyman and mathematician Edmund Gunter (1581–1626). It enabled plots of land to be accurately surveyed and plotted, for legal and commercial purposes. Gunter developed an actual measuring ...

  4. Minute and second of arc - Wikipedia

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    A minute of arc is ⁠π 10 800⁠ of a radian . A second of arc, arcsecond (arcsec), or arc second, denoted by the symbol ″, [2] is ⁠ 1 60 ⁠ of an arcminute, ⁠ 1 3600⁠ of a degree, [1] ⁠ 1 1 296 000⁠ of a turn, and ⁠π 648 000⁠ (about ⁠ 1 206 264.8⁠) of a radian. These units originated in Babylonian astronomy as ...

  5. Metre per second squared - Wikipedia

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    Symbol. ⁠ m. /. s 2⁠. The metre per second squared is the unit of acceleration in the International System of Units (SI). As a derived unit, it is composed from the SI base units of length, the metre, and time, the second. Its symbol is written in several forms as m/s2, m·s−2 or ms−2, , or less commonly, as (m/s)/s. [ 1]

  6. Rod (unit) - Wikipedia

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    5.0292 m. The rod, perch, or pole (sometimes also lug) is a surveyor's tool [ 1] and unit of length of various historical definitions. In British imperial and US customary units it is defined as 161⁄2 feet, equal to exactly 1⁄320 of a mile, or 51⁄2 yards (a quarter of a surveyor's chain ), and is exactly 5.0292 meters.

  7. Link (unit) - Wikipedia

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    The link (usually abbreviated as "l.", "li." or "lnk."), sometimes called a Gunter’s link, is a unit of length formerly used in many English-speaking countries. In US customary units modern definition, the link is exactly 100 of a US survey foot, [1] or exactly 7.92 inches or 20.1168 cm. The unit is based on Gunter's chain, a metal chain 66 ...

  8. List of scale model sizes - Wikipedia

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    Very close to wargaming 20 mm figure scale (20 mm is actually 1:80.5). [10] 1:76.2: 4 mm: Model railways (00) UK model rail scale 4 mm scale (OO Scale, etc.). 1:76: 4.011 mm: Model railways (00) Military models. Military vehicles. Used with 4 mm to 1 foot models as well. 1:75: 4.064 mm Used by Heller for model ships. Also some Japanese aircraft ...

  9. Gunta - Wikipedia

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    4 guntha = 1 jareeb = 484 square yard; 4 jareeb = 1 kanee = 1936 square yard; 10 jareeb = 1 acre = 4840 square yard; 25 acres = 1 marabba; See also. Conversion of units;