Tuesday 11 December 2012

Billiards

Billiards Definition:

A billiard table or billiards table is a bounded table on which billiards-type games (cue sports) are played. In the modern era, all billiards tables (whether for carom billiards, pool or snooker) provide a flat surface usually made of quarried slate, that is covered with cloth and surrounded by vulcanized rubber cushions, with the whole elevated above the floor. 238 An obsolete term is billiard board, used in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Regulation 10 × 5 foot carom billiards tables have a playing surface (measured between the noses of the cushions) is 2.84 meters by 1.42 meters (9.32 × 4.65 feet) with a 5 millimeter allowance. The standard height of the table, measured from the playing surface to the ground is between 75 and 80 centimeters.

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