Good point Gene.
Regards, Stan Doore
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To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2007 12:10 PM
Subject: [USMA:38717] Re: Is U.S. metrication still considered "extreme?"
Stan,
Please teach "... mass of 1 kg..." not "... weight (mass) of 1 kg..." to
avoid perpetuating confusion in the minds of SI novices who have yet to
learn the SI.
Gene.
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Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 11:43:44 -0400
From: "STANLEY DOORE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: [USMA:38692] Re: Is U.S. metrication still considered "extreme?"
To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[email protected]>
...
When confronted, use this example of how volume and
weight (mass) of water relate and are useful. 1 mm
of rain in 1 m^2 = 1 L and has a weight (mass) of 1
kg.
...