Benchmark quantities: Revision history

2 June 2021

• curprev 19:3719:37, 2 June 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 37,008 bytes +684‎ →‎Pressure: Gave distinction between absolute and gauge pressure. Added value for 1 atmosphere in psi.
• curprev 19:2019:20, 2 June 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 36,324 bytes +724‎ →‎Pressure: Added introductory statement and units.

31 May 2021

• curprev 20:0220:02, 31 May 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 35,887 bytes +287‎ →‎Pressure: Added values for scuba tank, hurricanes

24 May 2021

• curprev 20:2320:23, 24 May 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 35,600 bytes +786‎ →‎Acceleration: Added values for losing consciousness and highest survived.

16 May 2021

• curprev 21:3521:35, 16 May 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 35,355 bytes +112‎ →‎Electric Field: Added typical values for plastics.

11 May 2021

• curprev 18:5818:58, 11 May 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 35,243 bytes +429‎ →‎Pressure: Added quick scale. Added value for lab ultra-high vacuum.

4 May 2021

• curprev 20:0920:09, 4 May 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 34,905 bytes +91‎ →‎Pressure: Added pressure to make synthetic diamond
• curprev 20:0420:04, 4 May 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 34,814 bytes +605‎ →‎Pressure: Started table of values
• curprev 19:3619:36, 4 May 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 34,532 bytes +309‎ Added new section "Pressure"

1 May 2021

• curprev 16:3716:37, 1 May 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 34,494 bytes +271‎ →‎Distance, length, height: Intro: Describing units used for "far away" objects.
• curprev 13:5613:56, 1 May 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 34,223 bytes +14‎ →‎Electric Field: Added alternative units for 2 values

22 April 2021

• curprev 20:0620:06, 22 April 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ m 34,209 bytes +274‎ →‎Acceleration
• curprev 20:0220:02, 22 April 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 34,205 bytes +270‎ →‎Density: Add quick scale for exotic matter.

13 April 2021

• curprev 18:3618:36, 13 April 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 33,935 bytes +907‎ →‎Force: Changed "lbf" to "lb (force)" for clarity
• curprev 18:2518:25, 13 April 2021‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 33,928 bytes +6‎ →‎Dimensionless values: dash is unclear in meaning
• curprev 18:2118:21, 13 April 2021‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ m 33,922 bytes +63‎ →‎Acceleration

11 April 2021

• curprev 19:4919:49, 11 April 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 33,923 bytes +64‎ →‎Acceleration: Added centrifuge
• curprev 19:3619:36, 11 April 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 33,859 bytes +707‎ →‎Acceleration: Added acceleration values
• curprev 19:2019:20, 11 April 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 33,515 bytes +363‎ Created section "acceleration"

14 March 2021

• curprev 19:5519:55, 14 March 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ m 33,152 bytes +124‎ →‎Power
• curprev 19:5419:54, 14 March 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 33,148 bytes +120‎ →‎Power: Added alternate units (hp and BTU/hr)
• curprev 19:4319:43, 14 March 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 33,028 bytes +33,028‎ →‎Power: Added quick scale to section intro.
• curprev 15:3615:36, 14 March 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 32,700 bytes +570‎ →‎Power
• curprev 14:5714:57, 14 March 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 32,130 bytes +11,427‎ Created section "Power"

16 February 2021

• curprev 21:5621:56, 16 February 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 31,741 bytes +2,123‎ →‎Electric Field: Added some values to the table. Added quick scale in intro text.
• curprev 21:3921:39, 16 February 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 31,046 bytes +1,428‎ Added new section: Electric field

9 February 2021

• curprev 21:4521:45, 9 February 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 29,618 bytes +1,213‎ →‎Force: Updated typical person's weight

6 February 2021

• curprev 22:3822:38, 6 February 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 29,602 bytes +1,197‎ Added "Force" section. Added force benchmark values.

15 January 2021

• curprev 21:5121:51, 15 January 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 28,405 bytes +1,517‎ →‎Energy: Added intro text. Still needs "Quick scale", as found for other quantities
• curprev 21:3721:37, 15 January 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 27,959 bytes +1,071‎ Fixed alphabetic order (S is before T, not after :-) )

10 January 2021

• curprev 15:0415:04, 10 January 2021‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 27,959 bytes +4‎ Intro: Added link to Astronomical_unit article.

27 December 2020

• curprev 15:5015:50, 27 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 27,955 bytes +602‎ →‎Dimensionless values: Edited section intro to match standard format: explanation, units, quick scale.)

26 December 2020

• curprev 20:0420:04, 26 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 27,353 bytes +465‎ Removed values for Planck length and Planck time. (To keep article more layperson-friendly.)
• curprev 20:0120:01, 26 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ m 27,454 bytes +566‎ →‎Density
• curprev 19:5719:57, 26 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 27,453 bytes +128‎ →‎Density: Units paragraph: Using g/cc units also gives density relative to water.

25 December 2020

• curprev 21:2921:29, 25 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ m 27,325 bytes +437‎ →‎Speed, angular or rotational
• curprev 21:2621:26, 25 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 27,315 bytes +427‎ →‎Speed, angular or rotational: Edited section intro to standard format: explanation, units, quick scale.
• curprev 18:5318:53, 25 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 27,007 bytes +119‎ →‎Speed, angular or rotational: Added air molecule rotational speed
• curprev 17:3317:33, 25 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 26,888 bytes +6,185‎ →‎Speed: Reworded units paragraph

24 December 2020

• curprev 18:3818:38, 24 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 26,876 bytes +1,426‎ →‎Speed: Edited section intro to match new standard format: explanation, units, quick scale.

23 December 2020

• curprev 22:5722:57, 23 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 26,153 bytes +703‎ →‎Frequency: Edited section intro to match new standard format: explanation, units, quick scale. Added ocean tides.

22 December 2020

• curprev 20:4520:45, 22 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 25,450 bytes +559‎ →‎Distance, length, height: Edited section intro to match new standard format: explanation, units, quick scale -- though little explanation is needed for distance/height/length.
• curprev 20:1220:12, 22 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 24,891 bytes +2,576‎ →‎Density: Edited section intro to match new standard section intro format: explanation, units, quick scale.

21 December 2020

• curprev 22:3422:34, 21 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 24,030 bytes +695‎ →‎Mass: Edited section intro to match format of new "standard" section intro, first used in section "magnetic field".
• curprev 20:0720:07, 21 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 23,335 bytes +1,020‎ Created new section: Magnetic field. Trying new format for intro section text, which may get adopted to other sections: (1) Explanatory statement, (2) units used, and (3) "Quick scale", a brief summary of some familiar items from the list that follows.

20 December 2020

• curprev 18:1618:16, 20 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 22,315 bytes +5‎ →‎Dimensionless values: Moved values that are in terms of millions or billions from "Alternative Units" to "Value" column (For consistency with other sections).
• curprev 17:1517:15, 20 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ m 22,310 bytes 0‎ →‎Dimensionless values
• curprev 17:0617:06, 20 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ m 22,310 bytes +116‎ →‎Dimensionless values
• curprev 14:4914:49, 20 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 22,309 bytes +115‎ Section titles are now links to appropriate pages

19 December 2020

• curprev 15:3815:38, 19 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ m 22,194 bytes +1,036‎ →‎Density

18 December 2020

• curprev 23:0623:06, 18 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 22,190 bytes +273‎ →‎Energy: Updated water from 10 oz. to 10 fluid ounces as representative size of a serving of water. (Consistency with water quantity used in other sections of page.)
• curprev 22:3722:37, 18 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 21,917 bytes +3‎ →‎Dimensionless values: Revised 8 fl. oz. water to 10 fl. oz. as representative drink size
• curprev 22:3422:34, 18 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 21,916 bytes +2‎ →‎Mass: Revised 8 fl. oz. water to 10 fl. oz. as representative drink size
• curprev 22:2622:26, 18 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 21,914 bytes +756‎ →‎Dimensionless values: Added typical U.S. state population

14 December 2020

• curprev 21:5021:50, 14 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 21,723 bytes +461‎ →‎Speed, angular or rotational: Added remark about phonograph records and data storage density.
• curprev 21:4121:41, 14 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 21,535 bytes +173‎ →‎Speed, angular or rotational: Added very small numbers in terms of millionths / billionths / trillionths
• curprev 21:3821:38, 14 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 21,504 bytes +142‎ →‎Speed: Added very large numbers in terms of millions / billions / trillions, and very small numbers in terms of millionths / billionths / trillionths. Added mph values to distance runner and sprinter speeds.
• curprev 21:2921:29, 14 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 21,362 bytes +100‎ →‎Time: Added very large numbers in terms of millions / billions / trillions, and very small numbers in terms of millionths / billionths / trillionths
• curprev 21:2221:22, 14 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ m 21,262 bytes +104‎ →‎Temperature
• curprev 21:2021:20, 14 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 21,251 bytes +93‎ →‎Mass: Added very large numbers in terms of millions / billions / trillions, and very small numbers in terms of millionths / billionths / trillionths
• curprev 21:1421:14, 14 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 21,226 bytes +68‎ →‎Frequency: Added very large numbers in terms of millions / billions / trillions
• curprev 21:1021:10, 14 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 21,158 bytes +455‎ →‎Distance, length, height: Added very small numbers in terms of millionths / billionths / trillionths

13 December 2020

• curprev 21:4321:43, 13 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 20,963 bytes +154‎ →‎Energy: Added large numbers in terms of "million / billion / trillion", small numbers in terms of "millionths / billionths / trillionths"
• curprev 21:3621:36, 13 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 20,809 bytes +106‎ →‎Distance, length, height: Reduced several values from 3 to 2 significant digits.
• curprev 21:3121:31, 13 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ m 20,813 bytes +13‎ →‎Density
• curprev 21:2821:28, 13 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 20,800 bytes +97‎ →‎Distance, length, height: Added large numbers in terms of "million / billion / trillion".
• curprev 21:2221:22, 13 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 20,703 bytes +20,703‎ →‎Distance, length, height: Large-number reformat: "2.5 million" instead of "2,500,000"

12 December 2020

• curprev 23:0023:00, 12 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 20,713 bytes +3,614‎ →‎Dimensionless values: Add # molecules in 8 oz. of water. Reformatted table in "Composition of air" sub-section. Added moles as alternate unit.
• curprev 22:3722:37, 12 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 20,543 bytes +2,600‎ →‎Mass: Added 8 fluid oz. of water. Added list of alternative units and their abbreviations. ADded pound values for several quantities.

11 December 2020

• curprev 23:5323:53, 11 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ m 20,192 bytes −44‎ →‎Dimensionless values
• curprev 23:4723:47, 11 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ m 20,236 bytes +2,293‎ Created section "Dimensionless values" and added benchmark values.
• curprev 22:5922:59, 11 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 17,943 bytes +844‎ Added links to Sun, Earth, and Moon (several places; generally at the 1st occurrence in each section)

10 December 2020

• curprev 21:5721:57, 10 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 17,793 bytes +17‎ →‎Distance, length, height: Earth-sun distance in miles
• curprev 21:5421:54, 10 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 17,776 bytes +554‎ →‎Distance, length, height: Added inches, feet, miles, or km for alternate units of several quantities
• curprev 21:3621:36, 10 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 17,610 bytes +14‎ →‎Distance, length, height: Modified human height to range of 1.5-1.8 m, or 5-6 feet (was previously 2 m, or 6.5 ft)
• curprev 21:2621:26, 10 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 17,596 bytes +12‎ →‎Density: Added links for water, copper, lead
• curprev 19:4119:41, 10 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 17,584 bytes +319‎ →‎Energy: Added calorie and food Calorie
• curprev 17:1717:17, 10 December 2020‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 17,265 bytes +21‎ →‎Speed: correcting link to Pluto
• curprev 17:1617:16, 10 December 2020‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 17,244 bytes +22‎ →‎Speed: adding some links
• curprev 17:1417:14, 10 December 2020‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 17,222 bytes +30‎ →‎Mass: modifying link to Jupiter to skip the disambig
• curprev 17:0917:09, 10 December 2020‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 17,205 bytes +13‎ →‎Mass: adding some links

9 December 2020

• curprev 22:1422:14, 9 December 2020‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 17,192 bytes +93‎ →‎Distance, length, height: linking to galaxy
• curprev 22:1322:13, 9 December 2020‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 17,181 bytes +58‎ →‎Distance, length, height: linking to Andromeda galaxy
• curprev 22:1222:12, 9 December 2020‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 17,160 bytes +37‎ →‎Distance, length, height: spelling out light years
• curprev 22:0222:02, 9 December 2020‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 17,123 bytes +24‎ →‎Distance, length, height: readding word accidentally deleted
• curprev 22:0122:01, 9 December 2020‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 17,119 bytes +20‎ →‎Distance, length, height: adding some links
• curprev 09:5409:54, 9 December 2020‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 17,111 bytes +4‎ Linking to Osmium
• curprev 09:4709:47, 9 December 2020‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 17,107 bytes +8‎ →‎Density: linking to Lithium and Aluminum
• curprev 09:4409:44, 9 December 2020‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ m 17,099 bytes 0‎ Pat Palmer moved page Benchmark Quantities to Benchmark quantities

8 December 2020

• curprev 22:2422:24, 8 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 17,099 bytes +17,099‎ →‎Density: Added balsa wood
• curprev 22:1822:18, 8 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 17,061 bytes +1,767‎ →‎Density: Added air at ultra-high vacuum conditions, compressed air, and lithium
• curprev 22:0922:09, 8 December 2020‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 16,796 bytes +4‎ →‎Density: linking to Helium
• curprev 22:0822:08, 8 December 2020‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 16,792 bytes +4‎ →‎Density: linking to Dark matter
• curprev 21:3221:32, 8 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ m 16,788 bytes +3‎ →‎Density
• curprev 21:2821:28, 8 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 16,785 bytes +1,237‎ Create density section, added benchmark values.
• curprev 21:0621:06, 8 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 15,548 bytes +252‎ Rename section from "Distance and length" to "Distance, length, height"
• curprev 21:0221:02, 8 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 15,543 bytes +247‎ →‎Energy: Added comparison example of one joule relative to kilowatt-hour

7 December 2020

• curprev 22:1122:11, 7 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 15,296 bytes +2‎ →‎Time
• curprev 22:1022:10, 7 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ m 15,294 bytes +41‎ →‎Time
• curprev 22:0622:06, 7 December 2020‎ imported>Mark Widmer‎ 15,296 bytes +43‎ →‎Time: Updated revolution and synodic periods of the moon