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    Kilogram (redirect from Kilogramme)
    The kilogram (also spelled kilogramme) is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI), having the unit symbol kg. 'Kilogram' means...
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    the mass of one cubic decimetre of water at 4 °C. It was called the Kilogramme des Archives as it was stored in the Archives Nationales in Paris. The...
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  • The tonne of oil equivalent (toe) is a unit of energy defined as the amount of energy released by burning one tonne of crude oil. It is approximately 42...
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  • the system are MKpS, MKfS or MKS (from French mètre–kilogramme-poids–seconde or mètre–kilogramme-force–seconde). However, the abbreviation MKS is also...
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  • ETT DJOU LI ÈTT JEW LEE ETT jew-lee-ett K Khartoum Kimberley Kilogramme Kilogramme Kilogramme KING KING KILO KILO Kilo Kilo Kilo Kilo KEY LOH Kilo KEY LOH...
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    match the international pound, stating: "the pound shall be 0.453 592 37 kilogramme exactly", a definition which remains valid to the present day. The 2019...
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    mass was used to define the kilogram from 1889, when it replaced the Kilogramme des Archives, until 2019, when it was replaced by a new definition of...
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    1° Fahrenheit or Centigrade, or, again, the heat necessary to raise a kilogramme of water 1° Centigrade. The inconvenience of a unit so entirely arbitrary...
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    when bought wholesale more than tripled, from TSh 400/= per kilogramme to 1,253/= per kilogramme. Tanzania remains heavily agricultural, with 80% of the total...
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    was believed to be 193 million methamphetamine tablets, hundreds of kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine as well as some heroin, and over 162,000 litres...
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  • in June and on December 10 is formally ratified as the Kilogramme des Archives and the kilogramme defined as being equal to its mass. This standard holds...
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  • history, involving 8,140 litres of kerosene and 24 charges each with a kilogramme of high explosives. The outside shots of a train in a desert featured...
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    German states, which had redefined their system of measures using the kilogramme des Archives as a reference for weight (mass), also redefined their stone...
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    system works by firing a single rocket from a launcher mounted on a 136 kilogramme trailer which has to be towed to the edge of the mined area. Attached...
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    metric system have been developed, all using the Mètre des Archives and Kilogramme des Archives (or their descendants) as their base units, but differing...
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    money for the time. This would be £90 per pound in 2024, or £198 per kilogramme. Because of the persistently high demand for tobacco in England and the...
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    never defined in terms of British units. Instead, it was based on the kilogramme or former customary units. It is usually abbreviated q. It was 50 kg (110 lb)...
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  • Also uses ball technology with separate brushroll motor. It weighs 5.4 kilogrammes (11.9 pounds) and has 115 airwatts of suction power. It is small and...
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    analysis of the fragments) and giving it a weight of about seventy-five kilogrammes, we find the original volume of the cross to be 0.178 cubic metres (6...
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    avec l'histoire des opérations qui ont servi à déterminer le mètre et le kilogramme [The metric system of weights and measures; its establishment and gradual...
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    was adopted, the new prefix "kilo" was added to it to form the name "kilogramme". Consequently, the kilogram is the only SI base unit that has an SI prefix...
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    Kalkwerke) as a forge. Formerly two water wheels drove a 70-kilogramme tilt hammer and a 300-kilogramme stave hammer (Stabhammer). The necessary water came from...
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    water, this being a copper prototype of the grave in 1793, the platinum Kilogramme des Archives in 1799, and the platinum–iridium International Prototype...
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  • holds true for the word's derivates (e.g., kilogram is more common than kilogramme).[citation needed] Contractions (i.e. shortened words that retain the...
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    uncertainty of ±1 × 10−6 is adequate. The Indian national standard of mass, kilogramme, is copy number 57 of the international prototype of the kilogram supplied...
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    tribes in this period, numbering perhaps half a million coins (ca. 14,500 kilogrammes of silver). The source of the silver was probably a silver mine at Lake...
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    Vasyliuk (1993-2024), Ukrainian fighter pilot and Hero of Ukraine "6 Kilogrammes of Mercury Found Out in the Centre of Jankoy in Crimea". Archived from...
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    and aerates the compressed coco peat by the addition of water. A single kilogramme of dry coco peat will expand to 15 litres of moist coco peat. Coco peat...
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    His height was six-foot-two-inches and weighed in at approximately 96 kilogrammes. In the early days, Jhara fought his first professional wrestling matches...
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  • base unit of mass for the metric system. In 1795, however, the name "kilogramme" was adopted instead. When reporting on the masses of extrasolar planets...
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