Appendix
of Dimensions
Dimensional
Listing
Measurement |
Description |
Fundamental Quantity |
SP Dimensions |
SI unit |
Reference |
absorption cross-section (1) |
cross section |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
CRC F73 |
acre |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
CRC F346; M 1-16; MH 2417 |
alqueire (1) |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
are |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
CRC F346; M 1-19; RR |
area |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
AIP 40; CRC F77, F283, F363; M 1-18, 3-52; MH 2416 |
arpent (2) |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
atomic attenuation coefficient |
atomic attenuation |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
AIP 45; Sz 59 |
barn |
cross section |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
CRC F80, F284, F315, F346; M 1-19 |
bigha |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
bolt (2) |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
bovate |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
box |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
bunder |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
caballeria |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
carreau |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
carucate |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
cawney |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
circular inch |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
CRC F348; M 1-16; RR |
circular mil |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
CRC F85, F348; M 1-16; RR |
column inch |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
commercial acre |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
cover |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
cross section |
cross section |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
AIP 46; CRC F284 |
cuadra (2) |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
cuerda (2) |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
darcy |
hydrodynamic permeability |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
CRC F349, F364; RR |
dessiatina |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
dhur |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
djerib |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
dunum |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
electron quadrupole moment |
. |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
CRC E82 |
extinction cross section |
cross section |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
CRC F97, F123 |
fall (2) |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
fanega (1) |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
farthingdale |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
feddan |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
hacienda |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
hectare |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
CRC F351; MH 2417; RR |
hide |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
homestead |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
hydrodynamic permeability |
hydrodynamic permeability |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
(efunda.com) |
irish acre |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
jitro |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
jo |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
joch |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
journal |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
juchert |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
jutro |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
kanal |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
kappland |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
katta |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
kcmill |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
labor |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
lanac |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
legua (2) |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
line (2) |
magnetic flux |
area |
(0,2,0) |
weber |
CRC F353; RR |
magnetic flux |
magnetic flux |
area |
(0,2,0) |
weber |
AQ 28; CRC F111, F134, F283, F313; M 1-18, 15-4; MH 2416 |
magnetic pole |
magnetic flux |
area |
(0,2,0) |
weber |
CRC F111 |
magnetic pole strength |
magnetic flux |
area |
(0,2,0) |
weber |
AQ 28 |
manzana |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
marla |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
maxwell |
magnetic flux |
area |
(0,2,0) |
weber |
CRC F112, F284, F340, F353 |
morgen |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
mu |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
ngarn |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
nook |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
oxgang |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
permeability (2) |
hydrodynamic permeability |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
CRC F349, F364; RR |
ping |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
pyong |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
quantity of magnetism |
magnetic flux |
area |
(0,2,0) |
weber |
CRC F111 |
quarter (2) |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
"land Measurements" pamph |
rai |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
rood (2) |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
CRC F357; RR |
sao |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
scattering cross section |
cross section |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
CRC F97, F123 |
se |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
section |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
M 1-16, 1-24; RR |
shaku (2) |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
shed |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
sitio |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
sotka |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
square |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
square chain |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
CRC F357; RR |
square foot |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
CRC F357; RR |
square inch |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
CRC F357; RR |
square link |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
CRC F357 |
square meter |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
CRC F357; RR |
square mile |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
CRC F357; RR |
square perch |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
M 1-16; RR |
square rod |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
CRC F357; RR |
square yard |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
CRC F357; RR |
stang |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
stremma |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
tan (1) |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
tarea |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
tatami |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
township |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
CRC F358; M 1-24; RR |
tsubo |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
tunnland |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
unit pole |
magnetic flux |
area |
(0,2,0) |
weber |
CRC F358; M 1-24, 15-4 |
vergee |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
virgate |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
weber |
magnetic flux |
area |
(0,2,0) |
weber |
CRC F132, F134, F283, F313, F358; M 1-18; MH 2416 |
yard (2) |
area |
area |
(0,2,0) |
sq meter |
RR |
Notes:
1) Repitious modifications of the
same
measurement (i.e.:mega-, milli-, micro-; free, rotational, ...) may not
be
reiterated.
2) Statistics units may not included.
3) The following abreviations are
used: sq =
square, cu = cubic.
References:
1) AIP = E. Richard cohen, The Physics Quick Reference guide, 1996, American Institute of Physics.
2) AQ = C. W. Allen, Astrophysical
quantities
second edition, 1963, The Athlone Press University of London.
3) CRC = CRC Handbook of chemistry and Physics 70th edition, 1989, CRC Press.
4) M = Mark's Standard Handbook for Mechanical Engineers ninth edition, 1978, McGraw-Hill.
5) MH = Machinery's Handbook 23rd edition, 1988, Industrial Press.
6) RR = Russ Rowlett's (web-based) Dictionary of Units of Measurement.
7) Sz = T. Szirtes, Applied dimensional analysis and Modeling, 1998, McGraw-Hill.
8) S&H = H. Poincare', Science
and
Hypothesis (translated 1905, Dover 1952)