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weights and measures
linear measure
| 1 mm (millimetre)
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= 0.001 m
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| 1 line
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= 2.12 mm
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| 1 cm (centimetre)
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= 0.01 metre
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= 0.3937 inch
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| 1 inch
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= 12 lines
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= 2.54 cm
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| 1 hand
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= 4 inches
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= 10.16 cm
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| 1 foot
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= 12 inches
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= 30.48 cm
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| 1 yard
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= 3 feet
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= 91.44 cm
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| 1 rod
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= 5½ yards
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= 5.029 m
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| 1 m (metre)
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= 1.0936 yard
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= 3.2809 feet
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| 1 fathom
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= 6 feet
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= 1.829 m
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| 1 chain
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= 4 rods
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= 20.117 m
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| 1 cable's length
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= 100 fathoms
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= 182.9 m
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| 1 furlong
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= 10 chains
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= 201.168 m
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| 1 km (kilometre)
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= 1,000 metres
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= 0.62138 miles
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| 1 mile
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= 1,760 yards
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= 1.609 km
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| 1 nauticle mile
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= 1,852 metres
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phone:
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+49 7943 2023
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| D-74249 Jagsthausen
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fax:
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+49 7943 8021
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| Germany / Europe
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info@amcon-luxled.com
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