Base Units Quantity or phenomenon (and symbol) displacement ( d ) mass ( m ) time ( t ) Standard International unit (and symbol) meter

(m) kilogram (kg) second (s or sec) Alternate units (and symbols) centimeter (cm) foot (ft) gram (g) hour (h or hr) mean solar day (dy) solar year (yr) statampere (statA) abampere (abA) degree Celsius (C or C) degree Fahrenheit (F or F) degree Rankine (R or R) $$ $$

current ( I )

ampere (A)

temperature ( T ) amount of substance ( / !R"# luminous intensity ( B or L ) Derived Units Quantity or phenomenon (and symbol)

kelvin (K or K)

mole (mol) candela (cd)

Standard International unit (and symbol) meter s%uared (m & )

Alternate units (and symbols) centimeter s%uared (cm & ) circular mil foot s%uared (ft & ) centimeter cubed (cm ' ) foot cubed (ft ' ) gram per centimeter cubed (g/cm ' or g ( cm $' ) centimeter cubed per gram (cm ' /g or cm ' ( g $) )

area ( A )

volume ( V ) material density ( D ) specific volume

meter cubed (m ' ) kilogram per meter cubed (kg/m ' or kg ( m $' ) meter cubed per kilogram (m ' /kg or m ' ( kg $) )

amount of substance concentration force ( F or F ) *eight impulse ( I or I ) *ork ( w ) pressure ( P ) speed ( s ) velocity ( v or v ) momentum ( p or p )

mole per meter cubed (mol/m ' or mol ( m $' ) ne*ton (+) ne*ton$second (+ ( s) ne*ton$meter (+ ( m) pascal (,a) meter per second (m/s or m ( s $) ) kilogram$meter per second (kg ( m/s or kg ( m ( s $) ) meter per second s%uared (m/s & or m ( s $& )

$$ dyne (dyn) pound (lb) dyne$second (dyn ( s) dyne$centimeter (dyn ( cm) dyne per centimeter s%uared (dyn/cm & or dyn ( cm $& ) centimeter per second (cm/s or cm ( s $) ) gram$centimeter per second (g ( cm/s or g ( cm ( s $) ) centi meter per second s%uared (cm/s & or cm ( s $& ) gravity (g) ampere per centimeter s%uared (A/cm & or A ( cm $& ) statvolt (stat-) abvolt (ab-) statohm abohm statsiemens (stat.) absiemens (ab.) microvolt per meter (/-/m or /- ( m $) ) coulomb per centimeter s%uared (C/cm & or C ( cm $& ) coulomb per centimeter cubed

acceleration ( a or a )

current density electromotive force (emf) voltage ( V or E ) resistance ( R ) conductance ( G ) electric field strength ( E )

ampere per meter s%uared (A/m & or A ( m $& ) volt (-) ohm siemens (.) volt per meter (-/m or - ( m $) ) coulomb per meter s%uared (C/m & or C ( m $& ) coulomb per meter cubed (C/m ' or C ( m $' )

electric flu0 density ( D )

electric charge density

(C/cm ' or C ( cm $' ) farad per meter (F/m or F ( m $) ) picofarad per meter (pF/m or pF ( m $) ) microfarad per meter (/F/m or /F ( m $) ) horsepo*er (hp) stat*att (stat1) ab*att (ab1) erg (erg) *att hour (1h) kilo*att hour (k1h) kilocalorie (kcal) 4ritish thermal unit (4tu) gilbert (5) statcoulomb (statC) abcoulomb (abC) faraday statfarad (statF) abfarad (abF) stathenry (stat6) abhenry (ab6) ma0*ell ("0) gauss (5) oersted (7e) microhenry per meter (/6/m or /6 ( m $) ) micro*att per meter s%uared (/1/m & or /1 ( m $& ) $$

permittivity

po*er ( P )

*att (1)

energy ( E )

2oule (3)

heat ( h ) magnetomotive force ( M ormmf) charge %uantity ( Q )

calorie (cal) ampere$turn (A )

coulomb (C)

capacitance ( C ) inductance ( L ) magnetic flu0 magnetic flu0 density magnetic field strength ( H ) permeability ( )

farad (F) henry (6) *eber (1b) tesla ( ) ampere per meter (A/m or A ( m $) ) henry per meter (6/m or 6 ( m $) ) *att per meter s%uared (1/m & or 1 ( m $& ) *att per steradian (1/sr or 1 ( sr $) )

electromagnetic field strength

radiant intensity

luminous flu0 luminance

lumen (lm) candela per meter s%uared (cd/m & or cd ( m $& ) lu0 (l0) radian (rad) steradian (sr) radian per second (rad/s or rad ( s $) ) radian per second s%uared (rad/s & or rad ( s $& ) bec%uerel (4%) gray (5y)

$$ candela per centimeter s%uared (cd/cm & or cd ( cm $& ) *att per meter s%uared (1/m & or 1 ( m $& ) angular degree (deg or ) angular degree (deg or ) degree per second (deg/s or deg ( s $) ) degree per second s%uared (deg/s & or deg ( s $& ) curie (cu) rad (rad) kilohert8 (k68) megahert8 ("68) gigahert8 (568) terahert8 ( 68) centimeter (cm) millimeter (mm) micrometer (/m or /) nanometer (nm) Angstr9m (:) $$ kilobit (kb) megabit ("b) gigabit (5b) terabit ( b) petabit (,b) e0abit (!b) kilobyte (K4) megabyte ("4) gigabyte (54) terabyte ( 4)

illuminance plane angular measure solid angular measure angular speed angular velocity angular acceleration ioni8ing radiation absorbed ioni8ing radiation dose

fre%uency ( f )

hert8 (68)

*avelength

meter (m)

*ave number

reciprocal meter (m $) )

data %uantity

bit (b) byte (4)

petabyte (,4) e0abyte (!4) band*idth (signal) 6ert8 (68) kilohert8 ( k68 ) megahert8 ( "68 ) kilobit per second (Kbps) megabit per second ("bps) gigabit per second (5bps) character per second (cps)

band*idth (data transfer rate)

bit per second ( bps )