Steve,

 

With due respect to all the contributors to this discussion, the SI Manual
is structured in its approach.

 

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From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf
Of Stephen Humphreys
Sent: 11 June 2010 23:16
To: U.S. Metric Association
Subject: [USMA:47726] RE: Are metric speed limit and/or distance signs
permitted by US Federal law or regulation?

 

Why I 'learn' enough here!  ;-)

 

(ahem)

> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [USMA:47723] RE: Are metric speed limit and/or distance signs
permitted by US Federal law or regulation?
> Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 21:02:26 +0100
> 
> 
> Steve, why don't you visit www.bipm.org and follow the links to the SI
> brochure - you might learn something.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf
> Of [email protected]
> Sent: 11 June 2010 20:53
> To: U.S. Metric Association
> Subject: [USMA:47721] RE: Are metric speed limit and/or distance signs
> permitted by US Federal law or regulation?
> 
> 
> Stephen,
> 
> The unit "hour" is approved for use with SI (See the BIPM Brochure, Table
> 6).
> 
> Therefore, the Inquisitor is not authorized to censor the unit "hour" in
> favor of the coherent SI unit of time, the second (s).
> 
> ---- Original message ----
> >Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 16:31:44 +0000
> >From: Stephen Humphreys <[email protected]> 
> >Subject: [USMA:47714] RE: Are metric speed limit and/or distance signs
> permitted by US Federal law or regulation? 
> >To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[email protected]>
> >...
> > Re: censoring - isn't there a problem with km/h and
> > SI? ie should it not be quoted like " X m/s ('Y
> > km/h')", or that sort of thing?
> >
> > > From: [email protected]
> > > Subject: [USMA:47712] RE: Are metric speed limit
> > and/or distance signs permitted by US Federal law or
> > regulation?
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 11:09:51 -0500
> > >
> > >
> > > Sorry John F-L, but "mph" without deprecation is
> > *CENSORED*!
> > >...
> > > EAM, Inquisitor,
> 

 

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