PD 6430:1969
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The adoption of the metric system in the marine industry: report, basic programme and guide
Hardcopy , PDF
11-09-2007
English
15-01-1969
Part 1: GENERAL REPORT
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Survey of current position
1.3 Important considerations
1.4 Further standardization required
1.5 Education and Training
Part 2: RECOMMENDED BASIC PROGRAMME
2.1 The Programme Chart
2.2 Explanatory Notes
1. Examples of Reference Publications Affected
2. Examples of Acts, Rules and Regulations
Affected
3. Examples of Materials and Products Affected
2.3 Other Industries Programmes
2.4 Typical 21 Knot Cargo Liner: Design Particulars etc.
Part 3: GUIDE TO THE CHANGE TO THE METRIC SYSTEM
3.1 Legislation
3.2 Aid to Education and Training
3.3 Financial Assistance for the Change
3.4 Units of Measure
3.5 Presentation of Information and Values
3.6 Metric Key Symbol
3.7 Drawing Practice and Suitable Scales
3.8 Standardization
3.9 Supplies, Stocking and Storage
3.10 Typical Outline Diary for the Change to Metric
within a Shipyard
Appendix A - Units of the SI and their Application
Appendix B - Units of the SI within the Marine Industry:
B.1 Recommended Units of Measure
B.2 Examples of Use in Calculation
Appendix C - Network Analysis of Typical Outline Diary
for the Change to Metric within a Shipyard
Reference Literature
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