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Stein, Joseph – Building Research, 1974
Random sampling of construction executives revealed a surprising lack of awareness concerning the proposed 10-year metric conversion recommendation made by the National Bureau of Standards in 1971. Explains attitudes on the desirability of conversion to the metric system and prognoses on the impact of conversion. (A paper presented at Building…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Building Systems, Construction Industry, Cost Effectiveness
