How you could possibly live with the metric system: (read, "You probably could") : an examination of a possible national change, written from a human factors viewpointHuman Design Advocates, 1972 - 71 pages |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
A Metric America | 14 |
Testimony of Nationally Representative Groups | 56 |
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activities adjustments advantages agencies Appendix areas associated authors benefits changeover Chapter companies concern Conclusions Congress considerable construction consumer contains Content conversion coordinated costs Customary deal decision describes detailed devices dimensions discusses documents economic effects effort engineering standards equipment established estimates example expected experience exports extent factors Federal findings firms groups Home Human impact important increased indicate industry interest Issued major manufacturing materials measurement units meter Methodology metric system Metric units necessary organizations participation percent period persons possible practical prepared present problem purchase question questionnaire recommended reference represent responses result sample selected sizes society specific summary survey tabulations technical tion trade transition U.S. customary units U.S. Metric Study usage values volume weights and measures