Interpretation of the SI for the United States and Federal Government Metric Conversion Policy. 1998 edition.

Author(s) : NIST, TAYLOR B. N.

Type of monograph: Booklet

Summary

This document gives a revised diagram and an accompanying text showing how the SI derived units with special names and symbols are related to the seven SI base units. Are included: the "Federal Register Part II" notice of July 28, 1998 entitled "Metric system of measurement: interpretation of the International System of Units for the United States"; the Metric Conversion Act of 1975, as amended in 1988, 1995, and 1996.

Details

  • Original title: Interpretation of the SI for the United States and Federal Government Metric Conversion Policy. 1998 edition.
  • Record ID : 1999-3982
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Regulation
  • Publication: Us department of commerce, nist (national institute of standards and technology) - United states/United states
  • Publication date: 1998/09
  • Collection:
  • Source: Source: NIST SP 814; 29 p. (21.5 x 28); fig.; tabl.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.