STANDARD PRACTICE FOR USE OF THE INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM OF UNITS (SI) THE MODERNIZED METRIC SYSTEM

This publication of the ASTM standard provides information and guidance to those using the International System of Units, a modernized metric system, developed and maintained by the General Conference on Weights and Measures in France. The publication covers SI units and symbols; application of the metric system; rules for conversion and rounding; terminology; development of the system; conversion factors and supplementary metric practice guides.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • American Society of Civil Engineers, Catalog of Publications/1993
• Corporate Authors:

  American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

  100 Barr Harbor Drive, P.O. Box C700
  West Conshohocken, PA  United States  19428-2957
• Publication Date: 1991

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: 35 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Definitions; Guidelines; Measurement; Metric system; Standards
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Highways; I10: Economics and Administration;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00627662
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 8 1993 12:00AM