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french; charriere | 555 600 F | 1 111 200 F | 1 666 800 F | 2 222 400 F | 2 778 000 F | 3 333 600 F | 3 889 200 F | 4 444 800 F | 5 000 400 F | 5 556 000 F | 6 111 600 F | 6 667 200 F | 7 222 800 F | 7 778 400 F | 8 334 000 F | 8 889 600 F | 9 445 200 F | 10 000 800 F | 10 556 400 F | 11 112 000 F | 11 667 600 F | 12 223 200 F | 12 778 800 F | 13 334 400 F | 13 890 000 F | 14 445 600 F | 15 001 200 F | 15 556 800 F | 16 112 400 F | 16 668 000 F | 17 223 600 F | 17 779 200 F | 18 334 800 F | 18 890 400 F | 19 446 000 F | 20 001 600 F | 20 557 200 F | 21 112 800 F | 21 668 400 F | 22 224 000 F | 22 779 600 F | 23 335 200 F | 23 890 800 F | 24 446 400 F | 25 002 000 F | 25 557 600 F | 26 113 200 F | 26 668 800 F | 27 224 400 F | 27 780 000 F | 28 335 600 F | 28 891 200 F | 29 446 800 F | 30 002 400 F | 30 558 000 F | 31 113 600 F | 31 669 200 F | 32 224 800 F | 32 780 400 F | 33 336 000 F | 33 891 600 F | 34 447 200 F | 35 002 800 F | 35 558 400 F | 36 114 000 F | 36 669 600 F | 37 225 200 F | 37 780 800 F | 38 336 400 F | 38 892 000 F | 39 447 600 F | 40 003 200 F | 40 558 800 F | 41 114 400 F | 41 670 000 F | 42 225 600 F | 42 781 200 F | 43 336 800 F | 43 892 400 F | 44 448 000 F | 45 003 600 F | 45 559 200 F | 46 114 800 F | 46 670 400 F | 47 226 000 F | 47 781 600 F | 48 337 200 F | 48 892 800 F | 49 448 400 F | 50 004 000 F | 50 559 600 F | 51 115 200 F | 51 670 800 F | 52 226 400 F | 52 782 000 F | 53 337 600 F | 53 893 200 F | 54 448 800 F | 55 004 400 F | 55 560 000 F |
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. The unit is named after the length of a ship's anchor cable in the Age of Sail. The definition varies:
1 cable length (International) = 555600 french; charriere | 4 cable length (International) = 2222400 french; charriere |
1.5 cable length (International) = 833400 french; charriere | 4.5 cable length (International) = 2500200 french; charriere |
2 cable length (International) = 1111200 french; charriere | 5 cable length (International) = 2778000 french; charriere |
2.5 cable length (International) = 1389000 french; charriere | 5.5 cable length (International) = 3055800 french; charriere |
3 cable length (International) = 1666800 french; charriere | 6 cable length (International) = 3333600 french; charriere |
The French scale or French gauge system is commonly used to measure the size of a catheter. It is most often abbreviated as Fr, but can often be seen abbreviated as Fg, Ga, FR or F. It may also be abbreviated as CH or Ch (for Charrière, its inventor).
1 french; charriere = 1.7998560115191E-6 cable length (International) | 4 french; charriere = 7.1994240460763E-6 cable length (International) |
1.5 french; charriere = 2.6997840172786E-6 cable length (International) | 4.5 french; charriere = 8.0993520518359E-6 cable length (International) |
2 french; charriere = 3.5997120230382E-6 cable length (International) | 5 french; charriere = 8.9992800575954E-6 cable length (International) |
2.5 french; charriere = 4.4996400287977E-6 cable length (International) | 5.5 french; charriere = 9.8992080633549E-6 cable length (International) |
3 french; charriere = 5.3995680345572E-6 cable length (International) | 6 french; charriere = 1.0799136069114E-5 cable length (International) |
1 cable length (International) = 555 600 french; charriere |
1 french; charriere = 1.7998560115191 × 10-6 cable length (International) |