Status and Outlook of Metric Conversion of Standards: The Views of Nine Selected Major Standards Development Bodies.

Abstract

This Interim Report described the interviews the U.S. Metric Board staff conducted with the nine selected major standards developing bodies that historically have developed a predominant proportion of U.S. voluntary consensus standards, and details the findings from these interviews. The nine standards bodies were suggested by the American National Standards Institute and the American Society for Testing and Materials. The interviews were conducted in the period April 1981 through January 1982.

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Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1982
Accession Number
ADA123096

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