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Richmond, Doug – 1975
This handbook on the metric system is printed in a large type for ease of reading. It includes several tables of often-used facts. A brief background of the metric system is presented, followed by chapters on metric uses with electricity, length, pressure, temperature, threaded fastenings, tools, torque, volume, and weight. Each chapter provides a…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Craft Workers, Guides, Industrial Arts
Benedict, John T. – 1977
The scope of this book covers metrication management. It was created to fill the middle management need for condensed, authoritative information about the metrication process and was conceived as a working tool and a prime reference source. Written from a management point of view, it touches on virtually all aspects of metrication and highlights…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Guides, Business Administration, Instruction
American Metric Journal, 1979
The differences between mass and weight are explained, such as units, characteristics, measuring devices, and applications. Units of mass and weight in the metric system are described. (MP)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Curriculum
