inch

[y ī ng cùn]
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Inch is used in the United Kingdom (UK, i.e britain Commonwealth )And its former colonies) Length unit , the English abbreviation is in, and the symbol of inch is " [1]
One inch is 2.54 cm, 12 inches is 1 foot, and 36 inches is 1 yard.
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inch
Foreign name
inch
Abbreviations
in
Features
Lengthwise Unit of measurement
Conversion
1 inch=2.54 cm=25.4 mm
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origin

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The word "inch" comes from old English "Ynce", which comes from Latin "Uncia" (meaning "one twelfth").
In the 14th century, the king of England Edward II The "standard legal inch" was promulgated; It is stipulated that the length of a row of three largest wheat grains selected from the middle of a barley ear is 1 inch.

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In building materials Nominal diameter Use inches instead of market inches.
stay Liquid crystal display In general, the specifications are 17 inch, 19 inch, 23 inch, 27 inch, etc. On your phone, Screen size Generally, there are 4.0 inch, 4.2 inch, 4.5 inch, 4.7 inch, 4.8 inch, 5.0 inch, 5.2 inch, 5.5 inch, 5.7 inch, 6.44 inch, etc. stay tablet PC In general, the screen size is 7.9 inches, 9.7 inches and 12.9 inches. The size of the display is based on diagonal In inches.
Fractions of inches: 1/64, 3/64, 5/64, 7/64, 9/64
Decimal of inch: 0.015625, 0.03125, 0.046875, 0.0625
Our country's customary address: 1. 2. 5%, 2. 5%, 3. 7. 5%

transformation

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In the British system, 12 inches is 1 foot, and 36 inches is 1 yard.
1mil=1/1000inch=0.00254cm=0.0254mm。
1inch=2.54cm=25.4mm=1000mil
1 inch=2.54 cm=25.4 mm.

Calculate screen size

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The size of the display screen of electronic products is usually diagonal In inches. The way to calculate the inches of the screen of an electronic product is to measure the diagonal How many centimeters are there? Then divide the number of diagonal centimeters by 2.54 to know how many inches the screen has.