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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... measures . While I do not go so far as to advise the following up of the recom- mendations made by some of the delegates to the First Pan American Financial Conference to the effect that adoption of the metric system be made obligatory ...
... measures . While I do not go so far as to advise the following up of the recom- mendations made by some of the delegates to the First Pan American Financial Conference to the effect that adoption of the metric system be made obligatory ...
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... measure in metric units ) . Pratt & Whitney ( metric gauges and standards ) . Waltham Watch Co. ( fine watches , metric system used throughout their works ) . The Standard Tool Co. ( twist drills , reamers , taps , chucks , milling ...
... measure in metric units ) . Pratt & Whitney ( metric gauges and standards ) . Waltham Watch Co. ( fine watches , metric system used throughout their works ) . The Standard Tool Co. ( twist drills , reamers , taps , chucks , milling ...
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... measures , or indirectly by translating the sizes into English units and using English tools and English measures . The latter method is open to all manufacturers with existing equipment . The direct method of working with metric tools ...
... measures , or indirectly by translating the sizes into English units and using English tools and English measures . The latter method is open to all manufacturers with existing equipment . The direct method of working with metric tools ...
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... measures for this purpose shows how by intelligent handling any anticipated expense can be minimized or even avoided . ( 3 ) It is claimed also that much of existing information now in the workman's mind in customary units would be less ...
... measures for this purpose shows how by intelligent handling any anticipated expense can be minimized or even avoided . ( 3 ) It is claimed also that much of existing information now in the workman's mind in customary units would be less ...
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... measures , it is incredible that America can not reciprocate to meet the essential demands of metric countries by ... measure rather than the pound . This is true of all the cement that is exported from the United States . All ...
... measures , it is incredible that America can not reciprocate to meet the essential demands of metric countries by ... measure rather than the pound . This is true of all the cement that is exported from the United States . All ...
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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.