MEASUREMENT UNITS USED IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY:
In construction industry two type of measurement systems are prevalent;
1. SI or Metric unit system: In this system the following units are used for length, area & volumetric measurements;
a. Length : meter (m), centimeter (cm), millimeter (mm) etc.
b. Area : sqm (m2), sqcm (cm2), sqmm (mm2) etc.
c. Volume : m3, cm3, mm3 etc.
2. Imperial unit system: In this sytem the following units are used for length, area & volumetric measurements;
a. Length : yard (yd), feet (ft), inches (in) etc.
b. Area : sq.yard (yd2), sqft (ft2), sqinch (in2) etc.
c. Volume : cu. Yard (yd3), cu. ft (ft3), cu. Inch (in3) etc.
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Area
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