http://www.metafilter.com/tags/measurements Posts tagged with 'measurements' at MetaFilter. Thu, 11 Jun 2009 21:01:12 -0800 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 21:01:12 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/82408/Online%2DUnit%2DConverter <a href="http://www.unitconversion.org/">UnitConversion.org</a> is quite the resource to easily convert between different units of measurement. It has over 2100 units in 78 categories, which range from those that are common, such as, <a href="http://www.unitconversion.org/unit_converter/length.html">length</a>, <a href="http://www.unitconversion.org/unit_converter/weight.html">weight</a>, <a href="http://www.unitconversion.org/unit_converter/volume.html">volume</a>, <a href="http://www.unitconversion.org/unit_converter/currency.html">currency</a>, <a href="http://www.unitconversion.org/unit_converter/velocity.html">velocity</a>, and <a href="http://www.unitconversion.org/unit_converter/pressure.html">pressure</a>, to more specialized categories like <a href="http://www.unitconversion.org/unit_converter/magnetic-flux-density.html">magnetic flux density</a>, <a href="http://www.unitconversion.org/unit_converter/electrostatic-capacitance.html">electrostatic capacitance</a>, and <a href="http://www.unitconversion.org/unit_converter/surface-tension.html">surface tension</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2009:site.82408 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 21:01:12 -0800 conversion convert currency density length measurements measures pressure tension unitconversion velocity volume weight netbros http://www.metafilter.com/4549/ <a href="http://www.npl.co.uk/cgi-bin/archive.pl?id=2">"Help - i have my eye stuck in a Geodetic Tape Measuring Facility!"</a> archive pictures of a 'hundred years of measurement' at the UK's National Physical Labs - lots of fun pictures that look like Q's Lab from the Bond movies - those big water tanks they always test the supertankers in, huge computers attended to by ladies in white coats... tag:metafilter.com,2000:site.4549 Thu, 30 Nov 2000 02:06:38 -0800 measurements measures blackbeltjones