SI derived units
Measurement | Unit | Symbol |
|---|---|---|
Area | square metre | m2 |
Volume | cubic metre | m3 |
Velocity | metre per second | m s−1 |
Acceleration | metre per second squared | m s−2 |
Angular velocity | radian per second | rad s−1 |
Angular acceleration | radian per second squared | rad s−2 |
Density | kilogram per cubic metre | kg m−3 |
Momentum | kilogram metre per second | kg m s−1 |
kilogram metre squared per second | kg m2 s−1 | |
Mass rate of flow | kilogram per second | kg s−1 |
Volume rate of flow | cubic metre per second | m3 s−1 |
Torque | newton metre | N m |
Surface tension | newton per metre | N m−1 |
Dynamic viscosity | newton second per metre squared | N s m−2 |
Kinematic viscosity | metre squared per second | m2 s−1 |
Thermal coefficient | per °Celsius, or per kelvin | °C−1, or K−1 |
Thermal conductivity | watt per metre °C | W m−1 °C−1 |
Heat capacity | joule per kelvin | J K−1 |
Specific latent heat | joule per kilogram | J kg−1 |
Specific heat capacity | joule per kilogram kelvin | J kg−1 K−1 |
Velocity of light | metre per second | m s−1 |
Permeability | henry per metre | H m−1 |
Permittivity | farad per metre | F m−1 |
Electric force | volt per metre | v m−1 |
Electric flux density | coulomb per metre squared | C m−2 |