Six quarter lumber is typically 1.5 inches thick. The term "quarter" refers to the thickness being one-quarter of an inch, so six quarters means six times one-quarter inch, which equals 1.5 inches. This type of lumber is commonly used in woodworking and construction projects.
A US quarter is 1.75 mm thick. Canadian quarters are 1.58 mm thick.
Quarter sawn lumber is often more expensive than flat sawn lumber due to the additional time and effort required to produce it. It is known for its distinct and desirable grain pattern, which many find more attractive and stable than that of flat sawn lumber.
A 2 by 4 piece of lumber is actually 1.5 inches thick and 3.5 inches wide.
You can write "quarter past six" as "6:15." This indicates that it is fifteen minutes after six o'clock. In more formal writing, you might also use "six fifteen" or "six and a quarter."
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In French, you would say "cinq heures et quart" to say quarter to six.
The US coin "quarter" (25 cents) is 0.955" in diameter, 0.069 inches thick
As issued, a 1904 U.S. Barber quarter has a diameter of 24.3mm and is 1.75mm thick.
The US coin "quarter" (25 cents) is 0.955" in diameter, 0.069 inches thick
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Most lumber yards should have it.