American Standard Letter Symbols for Heat and Thermodynamics
Sanford A. Moss · Science · 1943
THE American Standards Association, 29 West 39th St., New York, N. Y., has recently issued Letter Symbols for Heat and Thermodynamics Including Heat Flow, Z10.4-1943, price 55 cents. This is in continuation of a project initiated some years ago, Standardization of Scientific and Engineering Symbols and Abbreviations, under the sponsorship of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, the American Society of Civil Engineers, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education, and carried out under the procedure of the American Standards Association. As a result, there were issued lists of American Standard Symbols in a number of fields. Some recently have been revised and re-issued: Letter Symbols for Hydraulics, ASA Z10.2-1942, price 35 cents; Letter Symbols for Mechanics of Solid Bodies, ASA Z10.3-1942, price 25 cents; Illuminating Engineering Nomenclature and Photometric Standards...