How many meter is a cable?

How many meter is a cable?

A cable length or length of cable is a nautical unit of measure equal to one tenth of a nautical mile or approximately 100 fathoms. Due to anachronisms and varying techniques of measurement, a cable length can be anywhere from 169 to 220 metres, depending on the standard used.

How far is a cable length?

or cable length a nautical unit of length equivalent to 720 feet (219 meters) in the U.S. Navy and 608 feet (185 meters) in the British Navy. Also called cable.

What is the approximate of 10 cables length?

A cable length is the length of a ship’s cable, about 600 feet. A nautical mile is 10 cable lengths, or 6,076 feet. A knot is the measure of speed on water. One knot is 1 nautical mile per hour.

How is cable size measured?

Measure the diameter with calipers. Place an electrical wire between the jaws of a set of Vernier calipers. Slide the movable jaw around the cable without compressing the insulation and read the measurement where the line from the moving indicator meets the stationary scale for a diameter.

How far is a cable in yards?

The yards unit number 202.67 yd converts to 1 cable Imp, one cable length Imperial. It is the EQUAL nautical length value of 1 cable length Imperial but in the yards length unit alternative.

How do you calculate the length of a wire?

Maybe a more accurate value will be given by: wire length = n(circumference of single turn) + (n-1)p.

What diameter is 10mm cable?

19.5mm
10mm nominal cross sectional area. 19.5mm overall cable diameter.

How do I know if my cable is 6mm or 10mm?

lucus. the way i usually tell is that the earth on a 6mm is 2.5 solid and the earth on a 10mm is a 6mm stranded, hope this helps.

How long is a meter of cable in meters?

Conversion chart – cable lengths International to meters. 1 cable length International to meters = 185.20 m. 2 cable lengths International to meters = 370.40 m. 3 cable lengths International to meters = 555.60 m.

How tall is a mile in a cable?

1 cable = 185.3190 meters. 1 furlong = 201.1708 meters. 1 mile = 1,609.344 meters. 1 nautical mile = 1,852 meters.

Which is greater one cable int or one meter?

The answer is: 1 cable Int equals 185.20 m 185.20 m is converted to 1 of what? The meters unit number 185.20 m converts to 1 cable Int, one cable length International. It is the EQUAL nautical length value of 1 cable length International but in the meters length unit alternative.

Which is longer 1 metre or 1 British cable?

The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 0.0053961182483768 cable [British], or 1 meters. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between cable [British] and metres.