Appendix D SI Units

Table D.1
SI Units
SI Base Unit Base Quantity Length Mass Time Electric current Temperature Amount of substance Luminous intensity Name Meter Kilogram Second Ampere Kelvin Mole Candela Symbol m kg s A K mol cd

Table D.2
Some Derived SI Units
Expression in Terms of Base Units m/m s1 kg m/s2 kg/m s2 kg m2/s2 kg m2/s3 As kg m2/A s3 A2 s4/kg m2 kg m2/A2 s3 kg m2/A s2 kg/A s2 kg m2/A2 s2 Expression in Terms of Other SI Units

Quantity Plane angle Frequency Force Pressure Energy; work Power Electric charge Electric potential Capacitance Electric resistance Magnetic ux Magnetic eld Inductance

Name radian hertz newton pascal joule watt coulomb volt farad ohm weber tesla henry

Symbol rad Hz N Pa J W C V F Wb T H

J/m N/m2 Nm J/s W/A C/V V/A Vs T m2/A

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