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The imperial and US customary measurement systems are both derived from an earlier English system of measurement which in turn can be traced back to Ancient...82 KB (8,897 words) - 11:35, 22 November 2024
Both the British imperial measurement system and United States customary systems of measurement derive from earlier English unit systems used prior to 1824...17 KB (1,541 words) - 20:38, 11 June 2024- measurement of weight used in the US. The US customary system uses the short hundredweight of 100 lb and short ton of 2,000 lb. Where these systems most...23 KB (2,466 words) - 07:02, 2 November 2024
States customary units form a system of measurement units commonly used in the United States and most U.S. territories, since being standardized and adopted...44 KB (4,026 words) - 17:14, 20 November 2024
Comparison of the imperial and US customary measurement systems Conversion of units Cooking weights and measures Cord (volume) History of measurement Metrication...76 KB (6,536 words) - 14:08, 20 November 2024- English units (redirect from English measurement units)Roman Units of Measurement – System of measurement used in Ancient Rome Comparison of the imperial and US customary measurement systems Domesday Book –...42 KB (4,249 words) - 18:33, 12 November 2024
- Gc (engineering) (section Specific systems of units)unit systems where force is a derived unit, like in SI units, gc is equal to 1. In unit systems where force is a primary unit, like in imperial and US customary...2 KB (345 words) - 20:55, 6 October 2024
Fluid ounce (redirect from Imperial fluid ounce)An imperial fluid ounce is 1⁄20 of an imperial pint, 1⁄160 of an imperial gallon or exactly 28.4130625 mL. A US customary fluid ounce is 1⁄16 of a US liquid...8 KB (726 words) - 19:55, 18 October 2024
Micrometer (device) (section Customary/Imperial system)stated. The spindle of a micrometer graduated for the Imperial and US customary measurement systems has 40 threads per inch, so that one turn moves the...34 KB (4,252 words) - 14:02, 24 November 2024- the metric system, the imperial system, and United States customary units. Historically many of the systems of measurement which had been in use were to...23 KB (3,045 words) - 01:08, 28 September 2024
United States Metric Board (redirect from U.S. Metric Board)suggestion of Frank Mankiewicz and Lyn Nofziger. U.S. Metric Association Imperial and US customary measurement systems Peters, Gerhard; Woolley, John...4 KB (316 words) - 09:21, 26 September 2023
measurements and recorded their predecessor's systems in their histories. In the present day, the People's Republic of China maintains some customary...42 KB (1,683 words) - 07:17, 15 November 2024
Cup (unit) (redirect from Cup (measurement))from the metric system, it is not an SI unit. A "coffee cup" is 1.5 dL (i.e. 150 millilitres or 5.07 US customary fluid ounces), and is occasionally used...14 KB (1,198 words) - 07:54, 25 October 2024
and trade.": 123, 126 The only other types of measurement system that still have widespread use across the world are the imperial and US customary measurement...68 KB (5,862 words) - 11:14, 23 November 2024- English Engineering Units (category Customary units of measurement)has used SI base units since at least the late 1970s. Imperial and US customary measurement systems A specific temperature is converted from Fahrenheit...5 KB (509 words) - 19:32, 10 September 2024
Avoirdupois (redirect from American customary system)shotguns and large black-powder rifles. Apothecaries' system Units of measurement in France Imperial units Troy weight United States customary units Weighing...22 KB (1,964 words) - 17:16, 27 October 2024
Yard (redirect from Yard (measurement))yd) is an English unit of length in both the British imperial and US customary systems of measurement equalling 3 feet or 36 inches. Since 1959 it has been...46 KB (5,258 words) - 19:27, 17 November 2024
as U.S. customary units in the United States and is still in use there and in a few Caribbean countries. These various systems of measurement have at...28 KB (3,667 words) - 21:24, 21 November 2024
Pint (redirect from Imperial pint)imperial and United States customary measurement systems. In both of those systems it is traditionally one eighth of a gallon. The British imperial pint...25 KB (2,497 words) - 22:47, 15 November 2024
Rope (section Size measurement)history, many systems have been used to specify the size of a rope. In systems that use the inch (Imperial and US customary measurement systems), large ropes...37 KB (4,603 words) - 14:34, 17 November 2024
- purposes of measurement. Jagir:—Represents the assignment of lands by the sovereign to persons of distinctive merit and courtly subordinates. The system of granting
- wars occur. War is a dispute about the measurement of power. War marks the choice of a new set of weights and measures. Geoffrey Blainey, The Causes of
- differences from the imperial system are present. Engineers must be able to work in SI and U.S. Customary Units, and both systems are used freely in this