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Centiinch


A centiinch is a very small unit of length equal to one-hundredth of an inch (0.01 inch). It is not commonly used in everyday measurement but may appear in fields requiring precise fractional measurements based on the inch.


Key details:



  • 1 centiinch = 0.01 inch



  • Equivalent to 0.254 millimeters



  • Used for fine measurements where inch subdivisions are preferred



  • Rare and mostly of specialized or historical interest



The centiinch allows for more detailed measurements within the inch system, similar to how centimeters subdivide a meter.


Roman Actus


The actus was an ancient Roman unit of length used primarily in land measurement. It is approximately 120 Roman feet, which equals about 35.5 meters (around 116.5 feet).


The actus was often used to define dimensions of fields and plots of land. It was also part of Roman surveying practices, helping organize land division and property boundaries.


Key facts:



  • 1 actus = 120 Roman feet ≈ 35.5 meters



  • Used in Roman land surveying and agriculture



  • Essential for measuring fields and agricultural plots



  • Reflects the Roman emphasis on precise land division



The actus highlights the sophistication of Roman engineering and property management in their time.




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