The Root source is the Metric Act of Congress dated about 1875. It is
findable in the government acts. Offhand it is in Title 10?
That has a definitive list of all the numbers and conversions. That is the
legal definitions of all the FFU units.
John Nichols BE, Ph.D. (Newcastle), MIE (Aust), Chartered Professional
Engineer
Assistant Professor
Texas A&M University
Department of Construction Science
Langford AC
Rm: A414 MD 3137
College Station, TX 77843-3137
Electronic mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Telephone: 979 845 6541
Facsimile: 979 862 1572
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a fronte praecipitium a tergo lupi
in front a precipice, behind a wolf
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