22 September, 2010

Fundamental Units


Quantity   
Symbol
Derived Units
Dimensions
Energy, total
E
joule
ML2T-2
Energy, kinetic
joule
ML2T-2
Energy, potential
U
joule
ML2T-2
Force   
F
newton
MLT-2
Frequency
n
hertz, cycles/sec
T-1
Gravitational field strength
g
nt/kg
LT-2
Gravitational potential
V
joules/kg
L2T-2
Length
l
meter
L
Mass
m
kilogram
M
Mass density  
r
kg/m3
ML-3
Momentum
P
kg-m/sec2
MLT-1
Period
T
second
T
Power
P
watt
ML2T-3
Pressure
p
nt/m2
ML-1T-2
Rotational inertia
I
kg-m2
ML2
Time
t
seconds
T
Torque
t
Nt-m
ML2T-2
Velocity
v
meters/sec
LT-1
Volume
V
meter3
L3
Wavelength
l
meter
L
Work
W
joule
ML2T-2
Entropy
S
joules/K0
ML2T-2
Internal energy
U
joule
ML2T-2
Heat
Q
joule
ML2T-2
Temperature
T
 --
Kelvin degree
Capacitance
C
 farad
M-1L-2T2Q2
Charge
q
coulomb
Q
Conductivity
s
(ohm-meter)-1
M-1L-3TQ2
Current
i
ampere
T-1Q
Current density
j
amp/meter2
L-2T-1Q
Electric dipole moment
p
coul-meter
LQ
Electric displacement
D
coul/meter2
M-2Q
Electric polarization
P
coul-meter2
M2Q
Electric field strength
E
volts/meter
MLT-2Q-1
Electric flux
fE
volt-meter
ML3T-2Q-1
Electric potential
V
volt
ML2T-2Q-1
Electromotive force
e
volt
ML2T-2Q-1
Inductance
L
henry
ML2Q-2
Magnetic dipole moment
m
amp-meter2
L2T-1Q
Magnetic field strength
H
amp-meter
MT-1Q
Magnetic flux
fB
weber = volt-sec
ML2T-1Q-1
Magnetic induction
B
tesla = webers/meter2
MT-1Q-1
Magnetization
M
amp/meter
L-1T-1Q
Permeability
m
henrys/meter
MLQ-2
Permittivity
e
farads/meter
M-1L-3T2Q2
Resistance
R
ohm
ML2T-1Q-2
Resistivity
r
ohm-meter
ML3T-1Q-2
Voltage
V
volt
ML2T-2Q-1

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