Her design team developed a way to CAD (computer aided design) plans in both US and metric standards. This enables both the US born clients (some of which live in Israel, some as second homes ...

All the NASA contractors were tooled to build parts in inches and pounds; converting to metric would have required revised designs and new machines. So instead they developed an elaborate and ...

Male, brown hair, blue and white striped top: Feet and inches. Male, black hair and goatee ... ounces and miles are used alongside metric units like metres, millilitres and kilometres.

No such simple relations existed in standard units of weight and measure among units of length (inches, feet, yards ... It survives today as the metric system.

And when you buy beef by the pound or do your carpentry with inches and feet, you are the unwitting legacy of a populist, ...