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The '''cubic metre''' (symbol '''m³''') is the [[SI derived unit]] of [[volume]]. It is the volume of a [[cube (geometry)|cube]] with edges * ~6.29 oil [[barrel (unit)|barrel]]s (approximately). 1 barrel is 0.158 987 294 928 m³ (exactly)

...SI|International System]] (SI) of units, a form of [[metric system]]. The SI has been or is in the [[Metrication|process of being adopted]] throughout t [[standardization|Standard]]s are very important. Each unit is a set size. A distance or length or volume or mass or span of time being

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...otion. This force is defined by linear force multiplied by a radius. The [[SI units]] for Torque are [[newton metre]]s. In the U.S., foot-pounds force (f ...]]) specifies that the order should be N·m not m·N[http://www1.bipm.org/en/si/derived_units/2-2-2.html].

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...l combustion engines. The major fraction of the majority of motor oils is derived from [[crude oil]] (see [[Petroleum]]). ...are made from a heavier, thicker [[petroleum]] [[hydrocarbon]] base stock derived from [[crude oil]], with additives added as needed to improve the propertie

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