How about the Rankine scale? Rankine is to Farenheit what Kelvin is to Celsius
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 1:30 AM, Samuel Penn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, October 28, 2008 02:40, Indy wrote: >> On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 8:55 PM, Ryan Gill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> You know, I just realized there's one unit of >>> measure I've yet to see converted to metric. >>> >>> Grains. I haven't seen a lot of decigram >>> calibrated scales out there. But then I guess >>> that a lot of metric countries don't have people >>> loading their own ammunition. >>> > > Heard of milligrams being used a lot, never decigrams. > >> And while we're at it, when did we stop using the good ol' Kelvin scale >> for >> temperature measurement?? Geez, all I ever hear about anymore are >> Farenheit and Celsius... > > I might be missing the sarcasm, but Kelvin is used a lot in > physics and astronomy. Haven't heard of anyone mention > Farenheit for ages, except once recently when none of us > present could remember how to convert it to Celsius. > > > -- > Be seeing you, http://www.glendale.org.uk > Sam. xmpp:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _______________________________________________ > Gzg-l mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://vermouth.csua.berkeley.edu:1337/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gzg-l > _______________________________________________ Gzg-l mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://vermouth.csua.berkeley.edu:1337/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gzg-l --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ground Zero Games" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/gzg-group?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
