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ERIC Number: EJ202002
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Mar
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Dimensional Analysis Applied to Electricity and Mechanics.
Thomas, G.
Physics Education, v14 n2 p116-20 Mar 1979
Suggests an alternative system of measurement to be used in engineering, which provides theoretical insight and leads to definitions of dual and analogous physical quantities. The system is based on the notion that the dimensional product of three fundamental quantities should be energy. (GA)
Descriptors: College Science, Electricity, Engineering Education, Higher Education, Measurement, Mechanics (Physics), Physics, Science Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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