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2. Tape measure - Wikipedia

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   A US made 5 meter measuring tape with markings only in millimeters. The use of millimeter only tape measures for housing construction is a part of the US metric building code. [16] [17] This code does not permit the use of centimeters. Millimeters produce whole (integer) numbers, reduce arithmetic errors, thus decreasing wastage due to such errors.

3. Diameter at breast height - Wikipedia

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   Diameter at breast height. Measurement of tree circumference, the tape calibrated to show diameter, at breast height, making sure that the tape is perfectly level and that the tape is not kinked, so as not to skew the reading of the diameter. Diameter at breast height, or DBH, is a standard method of expressing the diameter of the trunk or bole ...

4. Broselow tape - Wikipedia

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   The Broselow Tape, also called the Broselow pediatric emergency tape, is a color-coded length-based tape measure that is used throughout the world for pediatric emergencies. The Broselow Tape relates a child's height as measured by the tape to their weight to provide medical instructions including medication dosages, the size of the equipment ...

5. Save Your Project From a DIY Disaster With One of These ... - AOL

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   Best Tape Measures. Best Overall: Stanley 25-Foot Tape Measure. Best Lighted Option: Komelon LED Light Tape Measure. Best Auto-Lock: Komelon SL2825 Self-Lock Power Tape. Easiest to Read: FastCap ...

6. Tape correction (surveying) - Wikipedia

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   For common tape measurements, the tape used is a steel tape with coefficient of thermal expansion C equal to 0.000,011,6 units per unit length per degree Celsius change. This means that the tape changes length by 1.16 mm per 10 m tape per 10 °C change from the standard temperature of the tape.

7. Audio tape specifications - Wikipedia

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   The thickest tape normally used in cassettes is about 16-18 μm in thickness, and is used in C60 cassettes and in shorter lengths such as the C46. As the standard tape speed for a compact cassette is 1 + 7 ⁄ 8 ips (4.75 cm/s) and a C60 cassette records 30 minutes per side, a C60 cassette in theory holds 281 + 1 ⁄ 4 ft (85.73 m) of tape. In ...