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THE PLANE ANGLE CONCEPT AND ITS UNIT IN THE CONTEXT OF TRACEABILITY PROBLEM

Valery A. Granovsky, Mikhail D. Kudryavtsev

Abstract

The features of traceability structure of plane angle unit are considered. It is shown that the structure is contradicted the legalized unit, radian. It is offered to remove the contradiction by institution of the full angle (revolution) as the unit. The set of the problems demanding decisions for realization of this offer is outlined.

Keywords
angle unit, reference standard, traceability
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PWC-2006-TC8-004u.pdf
DOI
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IMEKO TC
TC8 - Traceability in Metrology

Event details

Event
XVIII IMEKO World Congress
Place
Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL
Time
17 September 2006 - 22 September 2006
Website
http://www.metrologia2006.org.br

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