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The study concluded that the United States would be bound to follow the rest of the world in adopting the SI (metric) system, and proposed that an organisation be set up to co-ordinate the conversion. Despite the existence of the Metric Board and then the Office of Metric Programs, the units used in the USA continue generally to be imperial, though the need to sell abroad has forced some industries to go metric.

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