Friday 9 November 2012

Units Outside The SI

  Units outside the SI that are accepted for use with the SI
NameSymbol Value in SI units
minute (time)min1 min = 60 s
hourh1 h = 60 min = 3600 s
dayd1 d = 24 h = 86 400 s
degree (angle)°1° = ( pi/180) rad
minute (angle)'1' = (1/60)° = (pi/10 800) rad
second (angle)''1'' = (1/60)' = (pi/648 000) rad
literL1 L = 1 dm= 10-3 m3
metric ton (a)t1 t = 103 kg
neperNp1 Np = 1
bel (b)B1 B = (1/2) ln 10 Np (c)
electronvolt (d)eV1 eV = 1.602 18 x 10-19 J, approximately
unified atomic mass unit (e)u1 u = 1.660 54 x 10-27 kg, approximately
astronomical unit (f)ua1 ua = 1.495 98 x 1011 m, approximately

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