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Weights and measures

LC control no.sh 85145963
LC classificationQC81 QC114
Topical headingWeights and measures
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Variant(s)Measures
See alsosubdivision Weights and measures under types of commodities or merchandise, e.g. Milk--Weights and measures, and headings for units of weight or measure, e.g. Carat (Unit of weight); Cubit
Physics
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Metrology
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Units of measurement
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Weight (Physics)
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Scope noteHere are entered works on a system of standard units of measure. Works on the science of measurement or of weights and measures are entered under Metrology. Works on a quantity taken as a standard of measurement are entered under Units of measurement. Works on the force exerted by the gravitational field on a body are entered under Weight (Physics).
Subject example tracingNotes under Metrology; Units of measurement; Weight (Physics)