The Metric System, Considered with Reference to Its Introduction Into the United States: Embracing the Reports of the Hon. John Quincy Adams, and the Lecture of Sir John HerschelA.S. Barnes and Company, 1871 - 327 страница |
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... centimetres make 1 decimetre . 10 decimetres make 1 METRE . 10 METRES make 1 decametre . 10 decametres make 1 hectometre . 1 kilometre . 10 hectometres make 10 kilometres make 1 myriametre . Table of Equivalents . Myriametre . Kilometre ...
... centimetres make 1 decimetre . 10 decimetres make 1 METRE . 10 METRES make 1 decametre . 10 decametres make 1 hectometre . 1 kilometre . 10 hectometres make 10 kilometres make 1 myriametre . Table of Equivalents . Myriametre . Kilometre ...
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... centimetres , and 7 milli- metres . It may also be read , beginning with the lowest denomination , 7 millimetres , 9 centimetres , etc. , etc. In reading , remember that the unit of any place is one- tenth of the unit in the place next ...
... centimetres , and 7 milli- metres . It may also be read , beginning with the lowest denomination , 7 millimetres , 9 centimetres , etc. , etc. In reading , remember that the unit of any place is one- tenth of the unit in the place next ...
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... centimetres . MEASURES OF SURFACES , OR SQUARE MEASURE . Base , 1 Are the square whose side is 10 metres . = 119.6 square yards , nearly . = 4 perches or square rods , nearly . The unit of surface is a square whose side is 10 metres ...
... centimetres . MEASURES OF SURFACES , OR SQUARE MEASURE . Base , 1 Are the square whose side is 10 metres . = 119.6 square yards , nearly . = 4 perches or square rods , nearly . The unit of surface is a square whose side is 10 metres ...
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... centimetres front , by 30 metres , 4 decimetres , and 8 centi- metres deep . Thus , the description of every such lot will require three different units and six words , instead of one unit and two words . In all conveyances and ...
... centimetres front , by 30 metres , 4 decimetres , and 8 centi- metres deep . Thus , the description of every such lot will require three different units and six words , instead of one unit and two words . In all conveyances and ...
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... centimetres only ; that is to say , one hundred and twenty centimetres , numbered from ten to ten . Art . 4. Corn and other dry measure articles may be measured , in sales at retail , by a vessel equal to one - eighth of the hectolitre ...
... centimetres only ; that is to say , one hundred and twenty centimetres , numbered from ten to ten . Art . 4. Corn and other dry measure articles may be measured , in sales at retail , by a vessel equal to one - eighth of the hectolitre ...
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