Imperial units: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: Workforce LibreTexts - Imperial and U.S. Systems of Measurement. Sep 24, 2026
Added media. Oct 30, 2025
Added media. Sep 26, 2025
Add new Web site: GovInfo - The International System of Units (SI) οΏ½ Conversion Factors for General Use (PDF). Feb 27, 2025
Add new Web site: Open University - OpenLearn - Length: imperial measurements. Dec 05, 2024
Add new Web site: Chemistry LibreTexts - Metric and Imperial Unit Conversions. May 22, 2024
Add new Web site: Workforce LibreTexts - Imperial and U.S. Systems of Measurement. Nov 10, 2023
Add new Web site: Workforce LibreTexts - Imperial and U.S. Systems of Measurement. Aug 28, 2023
Changed article title from "British Imperial System" to "Imperial units." Sep 20, 2019
Corrected display issue. Aug 29, 2018
Added photograph. Mar 01, 2011
Article revised. Apr 29, 2004
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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