1. Jun 1, 2003 #1

   Azrioch

   

   My calculator has a conversion table for degrees Rankin and I had no idea what they are used for.
   
   Anyone know?

    

   Azrioch, Jun 1, 2003
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3. Jun 1, 2003 #2

   Phobos

   

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   It's an "absolute temperature" measurement scale in English units.
   
   SAT verbal time...
   
   Kelvin is to Celcius as Rankin is to Fahrenheit

    

   Phobos, Jun 1, 2003
4. Jun 2, 2003 #3

   Azrioch

   

   Thanks.

    

   Azrioch, Jun 2, 2003

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