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Default Boeing and metrcication question



Martin H. Eastburn wrote:

The thousand cubic centimeter is it. cm^3 The liter name itself is not
allowed in metric.

"revolution" isn't SI but allowed to be used with it.
right angle, degree, grad, minute, second. All non SI.
mho, current/circular mil, franklin, faraday, watthour, dyne, watt,
newton, BTU,
therm, megaton TNT (4184 Terajoule) , frigorie, erg, electronvolt, watthour
calorie.
the electronvolt can be used but not SI.
dyne, angstrom, fermi, micron, caliber, point, pica, astronomical unit,
parsec, angstrom, bohr, fermi, lambert, gilbert, oersted maxwell, gauss,
gamma,
bel, neper, bar, rad, Rankine, calorie, c, knot, poise, stokes, liter,
and lambda.

There are many others that were specifically Imperial or American or
British.
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You left out rch units.

John