On Thursday 26 May 2005 18:19, Daniel wrote: > So if someone tells me their car engine delivers XXX horsepower, there is a > good chance that figure is far from true? Does this kind of deception ever > happen with metric units?
This has happened with the calorie, which is one reason why the calorie isn't in SI. phma -- AS d- s-: a+ c+++ p+ t f S+ e++ h r->++ n-(++)* i P- m++ M+
