AWS A1.1 2001 — METRIC PRACTICE GUIDE FOR THE WELDING INDUSTRY
| Author(s) | AWS |
| Publisher | American Welding Society |
| Date | 2001 |
| Pages | 32 |
| Format | |
| Size | 1 Mb |
| D O W N L O A D | |
The content of the present practice guide bases on the SI system and includes the basic and derived units together with the rules for their use and conversion factors. The recommendations contained in the pages of this official publications have been presented in a clear way and supplemented with the suggestions to the welding industry for better management of the transition. The main volume is divided into seven basic parts.
The first part defines the scope of the document while the second part provides general information about the SI system including its main advantages, uniqueness, coherence and completeness. The remaining parts cover the units and symbols of the system, style and usage, systems units commonly pertaining to the welding industry, conversions, preferred numbers, their application and value of using them, and transition including main considerations.
Numerous annexes to the book supplement it and provide additional information considered nonmandatory. The publication will be of practical interest to all people involved in the welding industry and any associated works to be performed in compliance with the recognized international standards.
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