The name International System of Units (SI) was given to the system by the 11th General Conference of Weights and Measures (CPGM) in 1960. At the 14th CGPM in 1971, the current version of the SI was completed.
In this Fast Fact we provide a calculator to convert some commonly used U.S. Customary Units (CU) and International System of Units (SI).
To Use Calculator:
Type a known value into the left column.
Hit the "Tab" key or click outside the cell just filled.
Read the answer in the right column.
click an underlined word to jump to area of interest
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