Inch-pound (IP) vs. metric system.
Pulgada-libra (IP) vs. sistema métrico.
Type of article: Article
Summary
The article analyses the use of the inch-pound system in the United States and other countries and the drawbacks it represents in terms of competitiveness in the context of the global market.
Details
- Original title: Pulgada-libra (IP) vs. sistema métrico.
- Record ID : 2001-0568
- Languages: Spanish
- Source: Téc. Frio - vol. 49 - n. 524
- Publication date: 2000/03
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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- Themes: Thermodynamic measurements
- Keywords: Economy; Comparison; Measurement; World; USA
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