sq. in.
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Throughout the South, you'll find more churches per sq. in. than anywhere on earth.
From Time ● Jan. 12, 2011
A 500-lb. torpedo would have generated at least 5,000 lb. per sq. in. of pressure on the 's hull.
From Time ● Aug. 18, 2010
If built conventionally, it would have been far too heavy; for the XB-70A, fluid pressure was raised to 4,000 Ibs. per sq. in. in unusually thin tubing.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The surgeons took away in all 60 sq. in. of Norman Douglas' skull, preserved them at the Toronto General Hospital.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Plates, angles and bars, other than rivet bars, must have a tensile strength of 28 to 32 tons per sq. in., with an elevation of 20% in 8 in.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" by Various
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