Axis

Historical length

smootsmoot

The height of Oliver R. Smoot, 5 ft 7 in, used to measure the Harvard Bridge in 1958.

Dimension
length
Canonical signature
L
System
historical
Exactness
Approximate

Definition record

How this unit is defined

Canonical base
1 smoot = 1.7018 m
Conversion type
linear
Historical notes
A documented informal unit of 1.7018 m.
Aliases
smoots

Same dimension

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Common conversions

Every conversion routes through the canonical base of the dimension.

1 smoot = 1.7018 m

Approximate relationship

10 smoot = 17.018 m

Approximate relationship