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2. Brannock Device - Wikipedia

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   The Brannock Device is a measuring instrument invented by Charles F. Brannock for measuring a person's shoe size. Brannock spent two years developing a simple means of measuring the length, width, and arch length of the human foot. He eventually improved on the wooden RITZ Stick, the industry standard of the day, [2] patenting his first ...

3. Cooking weights and measures - Wikipedia

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   Cooking weights and measures. Measuring spoons (metric) – 1 mL, 5 mL, 15 mL, 50 mL, 100 mL, 125 mL. Measuring spoons (customary units) In recipes, quantities of ingredients may be specified by mass (commonly called weight), by volume, or by count . For most of history, most cookbooks did not specify quantities precisely, instead talking of "a ...

4. Shoe size - Wikipedia

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   The shoe size is directly proportional to the length of the foot in the chosen unit of measurement. Sizes of children's, men's, and women's shoes, as well as sizes of different types of shoes, can be compared directly. This is used with the Mondopoint system (USSR/Russia and East Asia).

5. How many ounces are in a cup? A guide to food measurement ...

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6. Barleycorn (unit) - Wikipedia

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   1. /. 3 in. SI units. 8.4 6 mm. A chart of Imperial and United States customary units. The barleycorn is an English unit of length [1] equal to of an inch (i.e. about 8.47 mm). It is still used as the basis of shoe sizes in English-speaking countries.

7. File:The food chart (IA foodchart00char).pdf - Wikipedia

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   The food chart: Author: Charts publishing co., St. Louis: Software used: Internet Archive: Conversion program: Recoded by LuraDocument PDF v2.68: Encrypted: no: Page size: 694 x 1014 pts; 522 x 739 pts; 520 x 730 pts; 540 x 741 pts; 759 x 552 pts; 167 x 190 pts; 714 x 1025 pts; Version of PDF format: 1.5

8. Conversion of units - Wikipedia

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   Conversion of units is the conversion of the unit of measurement in which a quantity is expressed, typically through a multiplicative conversion factor that changes the unit without changing the quantity. This is also often loosely taken to include replacement of a quantity with a corresponding quantity that describes the same physical property ...

9. Template:Convert/list of units - Wikipedia

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   For a complete list of all dimensions, see full list of units . { {Convert}} uses unit-codes, which are similar to, but not necessarily exactly the same as, the usual written abbreviation for a given unit. These unit-codes are displayed in column 3 of the following tables. These are accepted as input by { {convert}} as the second and third ...