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collection of equivalences wants to be an aid in
the cases in which it is found to us, for job or
delight, to having to confront quantity of reference
of unitary of the different systems of measure (Anglo-Saxon
and metric). Such pages does not want,
obviously to be substitutive to the immense dedicated
literature. These are the result of a personal search
between specific texts, encyclopedias of high blazon
and industrial manuals, they are moreover present
all, or almost, the derived units of International
System. It is kept moreover present that some units
of measure, more officially not recognized from
the prelocated organizations, equally is indicated,
in how much still mentioned for some activities,
or admitted only in specialistic fields of application.
This does not want to be one promotion of free chaos,
but exactly the contrary. That is holding present
the historical memory of that, us account can be
rendered of the difficulties that are born as a
result of a system exaggerated jagged, and to times
the damages provoked from the incompatibility of
the systems can be remarkable, are looked at to
example how much happened to the probe Mars
Climate Orbiter (read article). |
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