Guide for Identification and Development of Metric Standards

Abstract

This document provides a 'how to' guide to the identification and development of needed metric standards and specifications. The guide does not cover metric practice, such as methods of converting and rounding, as addressed in ASTM E 380 and ANSI/IEEE 268. However, it contains a bibliography of metric practice guides giving this type of guidance. Keywords: Metric system, Standards.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1990
Accession Number
ADA225589

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  • United States Assistant Secretary of Defense

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  • Energy and Power Technologies
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  • Aerospace Industry
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  • Department Of Defense
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  • English Language
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  • Standards
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