A better word in English would simply be "yield." Bill Potts, CMS Roseville, CA http://metric1.org [SI Navigator]
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of Wizard of OS > Sent: Monday, July 01, 2002 07:47 > To: U.S. Metric Association > Subject: [USMA:20746] Re: L/100 km > > > don't call it mileage > > they is a beautiful word, french pronounced: KILOMETRAGE! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Michael D Payne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, July 01, 2002 4:49 AM > Subject: [USMA:20744] Re: L/100 km > > > > > > > > On Tue, 25 Jun 2002 14:47:58 -0700 Brian J White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > writes: > > > Sorry to say....but I kinda agree with him. I think km per liter > > > would > > > have been a much better choice than liters per 100km. > > > > L/100 km is fuel consumption > > km/L is mileage (in km, I still call it mileage!) > > > > Mike Payne > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > > GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! > > Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! > > Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: > > http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. > > >
