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Terms for units indicated on slide rules and their explanations
Description
Category
Unit indicated on slide rule
Short for "nautical mile" *
1
NAUT.
(
)
1NAUT. = 1.852km
approx. 6,076 feet
Short for "statute mile"
STAT.
1STAT. = 1.609km (5,280 feet)
Short for "kilometer"
KM.
1km = 3,280 feet
FT.
Short for "feet" *
2
1liter = 0.264 U.S. gallon
LITERS.
= 0.22 IMP . gallon
Short for "U.S. gallon"
U.S.GAL
1U.S. gallon = 0.883 IMP. gallon *
3
Short for "imperial gallon" *
4
IMP.GAL
1IMP. gallon = 1.2 U.S. gallon
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