Units of Measurement

Units of Measurement

Ampere	Electric current
Angstrom	Wave-length and also lengths of atomic dimensions
Bar	Atmospheric pressure
Becquerel	Radioactivity
Bel	Intensity of Sound
Calorie	Quantity of Heat
Candela	Luminous intensity
Candle power	Illuminating power of source of light
Celsius (Centigrade)	Temperature
Coulomb	Electric Charge
Decibel	Intensity of sound (1/10th of Bel)
Dyne	Force
Electron-volt	Energy
Erg	Work or Energy
Fahrenheit	Temperature
Farad	Electric Capacitance
Faraday	Electric Charge
Fathom	Depth of water
Foot Candle	Brightness
Gauss	Magnetic Induction
Henry	Inductance
Hertz	Frequency
Horse-power	Power
Joule	Work or Energy
Kelvin	Thermodynamic temperature
Kilogram	Mass
Knot	Speed of Ship and Aircraft
Lambert	Brightness
Light Year	Stellar Distance
Lumen	Luminous flux
Maxwell	Magnetic flux
Metre	Length
Mole	Amount of Substance
Nautical Mile	Distance in Navigation
Newton	Force (metric)
Newton metre	Work
Oersted	Magnetic Intensity
Ohm	Electrical Resistance
Pascal	Stress
Poise	Viscosity
Quintal	Weight (metric)
Radian	Plane Angle
Second	Time
Tesla	Magnetic Flux Density
Volt	Electric Potential
Watt	Power
Weber	Magnetic Flux