Metric System in Export Trade: Report to the International High Commission Relative to the Use of the Metric System in Export Trade |
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... showing that such manufacture is entirely profit- able . In fact , notwithstanding adverse views of some as to the full use of the metric system , they are to - day making , and have been making for years , many products which meet the ...
... showing that such manufacture is entirely profit- able . In fact , notwithstanding adverse views of some as to the full use of the metric system , they are to - day making , and have been making for years , many products which meet the ...
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... . The following pages contain random extracts from American catalogues showing uses of metric system - tables , data , and price lists - and also products made to metric sizes . 21 SYNOPSIS OF METRIC SYSTEM AND EQUIVALENTS . [ From a.
... . The following pages contain random extracts from American catalogues showing uses of metric system - tables , data , and price lists - and also products made to metric sizes . 21 SYNOPSIS OF METRIC SYSTEM AND EQUIVALENTS . [ From a.
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... .03937 25.98425 26 = 1.06362 10 mm . 1 centimeter = 0.3937 inches . 10 cm . 1 decimeter 10 = 3. 937 66 66 dm . = 1 meter = 39.37 25.4 mm . 1 English inch . SAMPLE PAGE FROM UNITED STATES TOOL CATALOGUE , SHOWING TRANSLATION.
... .03937 25.98425 26 = 1.06362 10 mm . 1 centimeter = 0.3937 inches . 10 cm . 1 decimeter 10 = 3. 937 66 66 dm . = 1 meter = 39.37 25.4 mm . 1 English inch . SAMPLE PAGE FROM UNITED STATES TOOL CATALOGUE , SHOWING TRANSLATION.
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... SHOWING TRANSLATION TABLES TO FACILITATE USE OF METRIC SYSTEM . Values of fractional sizes expressed in millimeters . Frac- tional sizes . 1 inch . 2 inch . 3 inch . 4 inch . 5 inch . 6 inch . 25.4 50.8 76.2 101.6 127 . 152.4 0.40 25.80 ...
... SHOWING TRANSLATION TABLES TO FACILITATE USE OF METRIC SYSTEM . Values of fractional sizes expressed in millimeters . Frac- tional sizes . 1 inch . 2 inch . 3 inch . 4 inch . 5 inch . 6 inch . 25.4 50.8 76.2 101.6 127 . 152.4 0.40 25.80 ...
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... SHOWING COMBINED METRIC AND INCH SIZES . [ From a manufacturer's catalogue . ] Note the sequence from small to large . Table of decimal equivalents for millimeter , drill gauge and fractional sizes . Drill . Equiva- lent . Drill ...
... SHOWING COMBINED METRIC AND INCH SIZES . [ From a manufacturer's catalogue . ] Note the sequence from small to large . Table of decimal equivalents for millimeter , drill gauge and fractional sizes . Drill . Equiva- lent . Drill ...
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Page 23 - Measures of Length 10 millimeters (mm.) = 1 centimeter (cm.) 10 centimeters = 1 decimeter (dm.) 10 decimeters = 1 meter (m.) 10 meters = 1 dekameter (Dm.) 10 dekameters = 1 hektometer (Hm.) 10 hektometers = 1 kilometer (Km.) 10 kilometers = 1 myriameter (Mm.) Measures of Surface 100 sq.