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Definition: INCH OF WATER |
INCH OF WATER1. A unit of measure of quantity of water, being the quantity which will flow through an orifice one inch square, or a circular orifice one inch in diameter, in a vertical surface, under a stated constant head; also called miner's inch , and water inch . The shape of the orifice and the head vary in different localities. In the Western United States, for hydraulic mining, the standard aperture is square and the head from 4 to 9 inches above its center. In Europe, for experimental hydraulics, the orifice is usually round and the head from 1/2 of an inch to 1 inch above its top. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Mining | A unit of pressure equivalent to 0.036136 psi (248.84 Pa). (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: INCH OF WATER |
| English words defined with "INCH OF WATER": Unit stress ♦ Water inch. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "INCH OF WATER": Airborne Snow Water Equivalent Measurement Theory ♦ Barvoys process ♦ duty of the miner's inch ♦ EPITAXIAL REACTOR TECHNICIAN ♦ LABORATORY TESTER, low vacuum ♦ Permeance ♦ roving tester, laboratory ♦ sluice head ♦ water load ♦ yarn tester. (references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-f-h-i-n-o-r-t-w" | |
-2 letters: anchorite, antechoir, fornicate. | |
-3 letters: anchoret, anoretic, anorthic, antihero, creation, fraction, inchoate, infector, reaction. | |
-4 letters: achiote, aconite, another, archine, carotin, ceratin, certain, chanter, chantor, chariot, chorine, cithern, cithren, coinfer, cointer, conifer, cowrite, creatin, crownet, enactor, erotica, faction, fainter, fancier, fanwort, fawnier, fitchew, forwent, frantic, hairnet, haricot, inearth, infarct, infract, notcher, noticer, tacrine, tawnier, theriac, tinware, tranche, watcher, wincher, writhen. | |
-5 letters: acetin, achier, action, aeonic, anchor, anther, aortic, archon, aroint, atoner, atonic, cahier, canter, canthi, cantor, carnet, carnie, carton, cation, centai, centra, chafer, chaine, chawer, chiton, chorea, cither, citron, coater, coheir, coiner, confer, confit, contra, cornea, cornet, cortin, cowier, cowrie, craton, cretin, enatic, enrich, erotic, ethion, ethnic, factor, fainer, farcie, father, fawner, fetich, fiacre, fiance, forint, fracti, french, hafter, hector, heriot, hernia, heroic, heroin, hinter, hornet, inarch, infare, infect, nectar, noetic, norite, nother, notice, ochrea, octane, orache, orcein, orient, ornate, rachet, rancho, ratine, ration, recant, recoin, retain, retina, richen, rochet, rotche, tanrec, thawer, thenar, thoria, thoric, thrawn, thrice, throne, thrown, tocher, tonier, townie, trance, trefah, trench, troche, twiner, twofer, wafter, wahine, waiter, wanier, wanter, whiner, whiten, whiter, wincer, winter, wither, wraith, wreath, wrench, wretch, writhe. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 4E 43 48 4F 46 57 41 54 45 52 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01001110 01000011 01001000 00100000 01001111 01000110 00100000 01010111 01000001 01010100 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I N C H   O F   W A T E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 004E 0043 0048 004F 0046 0057 0041 0054 0045 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)434837422494025735543952 |
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