NBS Special Publication, Issue 345The Bureau, 1971 |
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... volume , Professor Katona and his staff at the Survey Research Center report on their efforts to determine : ( 1 ) How much the American people know about the metric system , ( 2 ) Their attitudes toward the use of it , ( 3 ) Their ...
... volume , Professor Katona and his staff at the Survey Research Center report on their efforts to determine : ( 1 ) How much the American people know about the metric system , ( 2 ) Their attitudes toward the use of it , ( 3 ) Their ...
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... volume when the term ounce is used , and the qualifying term avoirdupois or fluid are essential for clarity . The dry quart and pint are less frequently used which helps to eliminate some confusion from ambiguity . Allowance of sub ...
... volume when the term ounce is used , and the qualifying term avoirdupois or fluid are essential for clarity . The dry quart and pint are less frequently used which helps to eliminate some confusion from ambiguity . Allowance of sub ...
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... volume due to cooking or required dilution be- fore serving . Personal conversation with consumers revealed that many purchasers select processed food by visual examination of the container size rather than close attention to weight or ...
... volume due to cooking or required dilution be- fore serving . Personal conversation with consumers revealed that many purchasers select processed food by visual examination of the container size rather than close attention to weight or ...
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... volume are frozen dessert products and bakery goods . Ice cream packaged in bulk containers ( gallons , quarts and pints ) are labeled in terms of liquid measure in the frozen state ; however , confections individually wrapped ...
... volume are frozen dessert products and bakery goods . Ice cream packaged in bulk containers ( gallons , quarts and pints ) are labeled in terms of liquid measure in the frozen state ; however , confections individually wrapped ...
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... volume capacity for cups and containers . Wrapping materials ( waxed paper , foil , plastic wrappings ) are prominently labeled according to length , and less prominently according to width and total area . All of these mea- sures ...
... volume capacity for cups and containers . Wrapping materials ( waxed paper , foil , plastic wrappings ) are prominently labeled according to length , and less prominently according to width and total area . All of these mea- sures ...
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