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Comment Re: From the "we can't switch to metric" dept (Score 4, Informative) 145

Same here. But then I went into Chemical Engineering and learned to deal with volumetric flow rates in cubic meters per hour through a schedule 40 pipe where you then had to size your pumps according to horse power with requirements for net pump suction head in inches of water across a range of operating temperatures in Celsius. You become really good at unit conversion. For fun weâ(TM)d choose stupid bases like furlongs per fortnight for our linear velocity

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