E43.10 - Standards
Standards
General Information
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This document is the primary American National Standard on application of the metric system. It emphasizes use of the International System of Units (SI), which is the modern, internationally accepted metric system. It includes information on SI, a limited list of units recognized for use with SI, and a list of conversion factors, together with general guidance on style and usage. It also lists older "metric" units that shall no longer be used. The word primary implies that other metric standards in the United States should be consistent with this document.
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E43.10 is a Technical Committee within ASTM International. It is named "Standards". This committee has published 1 standards.
E43.10 develops ASTM standards in the area of Information technology. Currently, there are 1 published standards from this technical committee.
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A Technical Committee (TC) in ASTM is a group of experts responsible for developing international standards in a specific technical area. TCs are composed of national member body delegates and work through consensus to create standards that meet global industry needs. Each TC may have subcommittees (SCs) and working groups (WGs) for specialized topics.