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  2. File:Metric conversion card (IA metricconversion3351unse).pdf

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  3. Metrication in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The metrication logo used in Canada during the 1970s and 1980s. Metrication in Canada began in 1970 and ceased in 1985. While Canada has converted to the metric system for many purposes, there is still significant use of non-metric units and standards in many sectors of the Canadian economy and everyday life.

  4. Metrication in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States and the Metric System (LC 1136) nist.gov Archive.org; The Metric System in the United States Archived June 11, 2017, at the Wayback Machine; A Metric America: A Decision Whose Time Has Come on nist.gov Archive.org; Metric Conversion Act of 1975 on nist.gov Archive.org; www.us-metric.org—U.S. Metric Association (mirror link)

  5. Weights and Measures Act (Canada) - Wikipedia

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    The Metric Commission was created by the act and abolished in 1985. The act sets forth the regulation of measurements and the commerce conducted using measuring devices. The act provides that the International System of measurement be used with what the act calls "Customary units used with the international system" such as hour , minutes ...

  6. Metric Commission - Wikipedia

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    Metric Commission logo, used on many metric products in Canada during the 1970s and 1980s. The Metric Commission (French: Commission du système métrique), formally the Preparatory Commission for the Conversion to the Metric System, was a Canadian government agency established by the federal government in 1971 to facilitate Canada's conversion to the metric system from the imperial system of ...

  7. International System of Units - Wikipedia

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    US English uses the spelling deka-, meter, and liter, and International English uses deca-, metre, and litre. The name of the unit whose symbol is t and which is defined according to 1 t = 10 3 kg is 'metric ton' in US English and 'tonne' in International English. [4]: iii

  8. Metric Act of 1866 - Wikipedia

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    The Metric Act of 1866, also known as the Kasson Act, is a piece of United States legislation that legally protected use of the metric system in commerce from lawsuit, and provided an official conversion table from United States customary units.

  9. Metric conversion - Wikipedia

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    Metric conversion may refer to: Converting a non-metric quantity to the metric equivalent; see " Conversion of units " Conversion of a country from non-metric units to metric units; see " Metrication "