avoirdupois system of units
- avoirdupois system of units
- britų masės vienetų sistema
statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija
apibrėžtis Didžiojoje Britanijoje iki jai įstojant į Bendrąją rinką vartota masės matavimo vienetų sistema, jau pakeista į metrinę sistemą. Tai sistema, kurioje vienas svaras yra lygus 453,592 g ir kuri taikoma visoms prekėms, išskyrus brangiuosius metalus ir vaistus.
atitikmenys: angl. avoirdupois system of units
rus. британская система единиц массы, f
pranc. système de mesure avoirdupois, m
Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas. – Vilnius: Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidybos institutas.
Vytautas Valiukėnas, Pranas Juozas Žilinskas.
2006.
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