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Even though many countries of the world have not yet adopted the metric system, it was for a number of reasons thought that this system ought to be used throughout this book. Conversion tables and factors can be found on pages 174–177, and the abbreviations used are listed on page 178.

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Lüth, F.A.K., König, H. (1967). Introductory Notes. In: The Planning of Iron and Steelworks. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-29671-4_1

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