Of course, and considered it during WWI. Metric measurement is legal for trade in the US, but it's time to get rid of archaic measurement and catch up with the world.
45 US tons is 40.82 metric tons.
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There is no individual unit in the Metric system that is near one inch in the English system, I'm afraid.
The SI unit is a Newton. The old US unit is the pound-force or the poundal.
The metric unit is a millilitre. The metric unit is a millilitre. The metric unit is a millilitre. The metric unit is a millilitre.
Yes, of course.
The Congress decided this, but it is a must to go metric. US is the last country in the world that has to go this way.
It is a must to go metric. US is the last country in the world that has to go this way. Scroll down to related links and read "THE UNITED STATES AND THE METRIC SYSTEM".
no!Technically, no. But most engineers, even in the US, do.The standard and metric system are used in the US, though the standard is used more. most cars have their speedometre in miles and kilometres. Cooking measurements are used in metric and standard. Metric rulers are widespread. Even some signs on the road are in metric for speed limits.
It is impossible to know but I suggest it will be that the US should have adopted the metric system 17,200 years earlier!
They already have.
No. Liters are metric measure and different amount of volume. Pints go both wats as metric and US.
None at all. The metric system is the only logical way to go.
Why should they? The one they have works fine.
as often as possible
yes and you should listen to me 'cause im in school teachers prefer get us kids doing metric measurements
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