*You will recall the controversy I had with an editor about the use of SI units in my manuscript. The reasoning for the units and against dual dimensioning went something like this:*
*.*..... As to converting the unfamiliar unit – the joule or MJ – the problem is that Americans use so many units for energy (e.g., calorie, Btu, kilowatt hour, ft-lb) that I am at a loss as to which one to select since different profession use one or more of them. Four parenthesis? ...... *You may still have the whole text - I lost it. Anyway, was it persuasive?* *It was.* *Click on the link to see the article in print (Gasoline vs Electric).* https://www.masterresource.org/electric-vehicles/energy-usage-cost-gasoline-vs-electric/ *I wonder if there will be any comments about the use of those units.* *Stan Jakuba*
