The abbreviations on this page were terrible! I couldn't help myself but
had to comment -- politely, of course.
Jim
"James R. Frysinger" wrote:
>
> Webmaster, Revere Copper Products, Inc.
>
> Dear Patrick,
>
> I happened upon your specification sheets, such as
> http://www.revereplate.com/brass.htm
> and noticed that you have some non-standard abbreviations in use. The
> standard symbols are more universally recognized and easily implemented
> on web pages. Instead of "Gm/CuCm", you should use "g/cm3" (where the 3
> is in superscript position -- using the <sup> and </sup> tags). If it is
> absolutely impossible for you to superscript the 3, the symbol "g/cm3"
> without a superscripted 3 is still vastly preferred over what you have
> on your pages. The symbol for gram is not Gm. The symbol for cubic
> centimeter is not CuCm (nor is it cc!).
>
> regards,
> James R. Frysinger
>
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