 | Ronald Edward Zupko - 1990 - 578 sider
...criticism of, 434-435 Institute of Civil Engineers, 248 Institute of Mechanical Engineers, 240, 248 International Association for Obtaining a Uniform Decimal System of Measures, Weights, and Coins: formation of, 234-235; metric cause advanced by, 235; obligatory use of metrics urged by, 237; problems... | |
 | Colin Barr - 2003 - 312 sider
...(Dublin: WB Kelly, 1859), and On a Uniform System of weights, measures, and coins for all nations (London: Association for Obtaining a Uniform Decimal System of Measures, Weights and Coins, 1858). u. Arnold's substantial publication record can be found in Letters of Thomas Arnold the Younger,... | |
 | Robert Tavernor - 2007 - 270 sider
...same way for the elements of all the different units.58 On the back of such strongly held opinions, the International Association for Obtaining a Uniform Decimal System of Measures, Weights and Coins - the first of its kind anywhere in the world -was formed in London in 1856. Its first president, the... | |
 | 1877 - 812 sider
...SYSTEM OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. In a memorial of " The International Association for obtaining a uniform system of Measures, Weights, and Coins," presented...System would save in the management of the London <fc Northwestern li. R. £10,000 ($50,000) a year; and in the various departments of Her Majesty's... | |
 | Homer Judd, Christopher W. Spalding, Henry Seymour Chase - 1876 - 508 sider
...COL. SP. 762 two different fields (i, 2,) of the same specimen. It is undoubtedly enamel. — [ED. In a memorial of "The International Association for...of Measures, Weights and Coins," presented to Hon. Bejamin Disraeli, Chancellor of Her Majesty's Exchecquer, in March, 1859, it is estimated that the... | |
 | Geological Society of London - 1856 - 688 sider
...manufacture of welding Cast Steel from British Iron. Yates, James. Narrative of the Origin and Formation of the International Association for obtaining a uniform Decimal System of Measures, Weights, and Coins. Zepharovich, VR von. Der Jaulingit, ein neues Fossiles Harz aus der Jauling nachst St. Vcit ad Triesting... | |
 | William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1857 - 590 sider
...the most perfect and philosophical of all existing metrical systems. Mr. Yates, the Vice-President of the International Association for obtaining a uniform decimal system of measures, weights, and coins, has identified his name with this plan, and in a paper read before the Institution of Civil Engineers,... | |
 | Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - 1870 - 562 sider
...Eelative Advantages of the Inch and the Metre as the Standard Unit of Decimal Measure." By the Council of the International Association for obtaining a uniform Decimal System of Measures, Weights, and Coins. Tract. 8vo. London, 1865. Appleby, CJ Appleby's Illustrated Handbook of Machinery and Ironwork. 8vo.... | |
 | Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - 1872 - 486 sider
...place, 1866 INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERs. Proceedings. 1850-71. 8vo. Plates. Birmingham, 1851-71 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR OBTAINING A UNIFORM DECIMAL SYSTEM OF MEASURES, WEIGHTS, AND COINS. British branch. Fifth and ninth reports. Tract. 8vo. vol. 202. Lond. 1861, 1867 L Concise narrative... | |
 | Virginia State Library - 1911 - 524 sider
...1907. 166O 4th, Washington, 1908. Proceedings December 17 and 18, 1908. 1910. QC89 U5 C7 1908. 1661 International association for obtaining a uniform decimal system of measures, weights, and coins. What is the best unit of length' . . . with answers from the British branch of the association, shewing... | |
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Narrative of the Origin and Formation of the International Association for obtaining a Uniform Decimal System of Measures, Weights, and Coins. 
