In the following, only non-prefixed units are listed. To get a more detailed information about a unit, and to get information about prefixed units, use Julia
help, e.g.
help?> Unitful.kW
+ Unitful.kW
+
+ A prefixed unit, equal to 10^3 W.
+
+ Dimension: 𝐋² 𝐌 𝐓⁻³
+
+ See also: Unitful.W.
For prefixes, see below.
Unitful.mol
The mole, the SI base unit for amount of substance.
Unitful.A
The ampere, the SI base unit of electric current.
Unitful.angstrom
+Unitful.Å
The angstrom, a metric unit of length defined as 1/10 nm.
Unitful.ft
The foot, a US customary unit of length defined as 12 inch.
Unitful.inch
The inch, a US customary unit of length defined as 2.54 cm.
Unitful.m
The meter, the SI base unit of length.
Unitful.mi
The mile, a US customary unit of length defined as 1760 yd.
Unitful.mil
The mil, a US customary unit of length defined as 1/1000 inch.
Unitful.yd
The yard, a US customary unit of length defined as 3 ft.
Unitful.cd
The candela, the SI base unit of luminous intensity.
Unitful.dr
The dram, a US customary unit of mass defined as 1/16 oz.
Unitful.g
A prefixed unit, equal to 10^-3 kg. Note that kg
, not g
, is the base unit.
Unitful.gr
The grain, a US customary unit of mass defined as 1/7000 lb.
Unitful.kg
The kilogram, the SI base unit of mass. Note that kg
, not g
, is the base unit.
Unitful.lb
The pound-mass, a US customary unit of mass defined as exactly 0.453,592,37 kg.
Unitful.oz
The ounce, a US customary unit of mass defined as 1/16 lb.
Unitful.slug
The slug, a US customary unit of mass defined as 1 lbf × s^2 / ft.
Unitful.u
The unified atomic mass unit, or dalton, a unit of mass defined as 1/12 the mass of an unbound neutral atom of carbon-12, equal to 1.660,539,066,60 × 10^-27 kg (the CODATA 2018 recommended value).
Unitful.K
The kelvin, the SI base unit of thermodynamic temperature.
Unitful.Ra
The rankine, a US customary unit of temperature defined as 5/9 K.
Unitful.°C
The degree Celsius, an SI unit of temperature, defined such that 0 °C = 273.15 K.
Unitful.°F
The degree Fahrenheit, a US customary unit of temperature, defined such that 0 °F = 459.67 Ra.
Unitful.d
The day, a unit of time defined as 24 hr.
Unitful.hr
The hour, a unit of time defined as 60 minutes.
Unitful.minute
The minute, a unit of time defined as 60 s. The full name minute
is used instead of the symbol min
to avoid confusion with the Julia function min
.
Unitful.s
The second, the SI base unit of time.
Unitful.wk
The week, a unit of time, defined as 7 d.
Unitful.yr
The year, a unit of time, defined as 365.25 d.
Unitful.Gal
The gal, a CGS unit of acceleration, defined as 1 cm / s^2.
Unitful.ge
The nominal acceleration due to gravity in a vacuum near the surface of the earth, a unit of acceleration, defined by standard to be exactly 9.806,65 m / s^2.
Unitful.gn
is a quantity (with units m/s^2
) whereas Unitful.ge
is a unit equal to gn
.
Unitful.a
The are, a metric unit of area, defined as 100 m^2.
Unitful.ac
The acre, a US customary unit of area defined as 4840 yd^2.
Unitful.b
The barn, a metric unit of area, defined as 100 fm^2.
Unitful.ha
The hectare, a metric unit of area, defined as 100 a.
Unitful.Gauss
The gauss, a CGS unit of magnetic B-field strength, defined as 1 Mx / cm^2.
Unitful.T
The tesla, an SI unit of magnetic B-field strength, defined as 1 kg / (A × s^2).
Unitful.F
The farad, an SI unit of electrical capacitance, defined as 1 s^4 × A^2 / (kg × m^2).
Unitful.C
The coulomb, an SI unit of electric charge, defined as 1 A × s.
Unitful.P
The poise, a CGS unit of dynamic viscosity, defined as 1 dyn × s / cm^2.
Unitful.S
The siemens, an SI unit of electrical conductance, defined as 1 Ω^-1.
Unitful.Ω
The ohm, an SI unit of electrical resistance, defined as 1 V / A.
Unitful.btu
The British thermal unit, a US customary unit of heat defined by ISO 31-4 as exactly 1055.06 J.
Unitful.cal
The calorie, a unit of energy defined as exactly 4.184 J.
Unitful.erg
The erg, a CGS unit of energy, defined as 1 dyn × cm.
Unitful.eV
The electron-volt, a unit of energy, defined as q*V.
Unitful.J
The joule, an SI unit of energy, defined as 1 N × m.
Unitful.dyn
The dyne, a CGS unit of force, defined as 1 g × cm / s^2.
Unitful.lbf
The pound-force, a US customary unit of force defined as 1 lb × ge.
Unitful.N
The newton, an SI unit of force, defined as 1 kg × m / s^2.
Unitful.Bq
The becquerel, an SI unit of radioactivity, defined as 1 nuclear decay per s.
Unitful.Hz
The hertz, an SI unit of frequency, defined as 1 s^-1.
Unitful.Hz2π
A unit for convenience in angular frequency, equal to 2π Hz.
Unitful.rpm
Revolutions per minute, a unit of rotational speed, defined as 2π rad / minute.
Unitful.rps
Revolutions per second, a unit of rotational speed, defined as 2π rad / s.
Unitful.Oe
The oersted, a CGS unit of magnetic H-field strength, defined as 1000 A / (4π × m).
Unitful.H
The henry, an SI unit of electrical inductance, defined as 1 J / A^2.
Unitful.St
The stokes, a CGS unit of kinematic viscosity, defined as 1 cm^2 / s.
Unitful.lm
The lumen, an SI unit of luminous flux, defined as 1 cd × sr.
Unitful.Mx
The maxwell, a CGS unit of magnetic flux, defined as 1 Gauss × cm^2.
Unitful.Wb
The weber, an SI unit of magnetic flux, defined as 1 kg × m^2 / (A × s^2).
Unitful.kat
The katal, an SI unit of catalytic activity, defined as 1 mol of catalyzed substrate per s.
Unitful.M
A unit for measuring molar concentration, equal to 1 mol/L.
Unitful.W
The watt, an SI unit of power, defined as 1 J / s.
Unitful.atm
The standard atmosphere, a unit of pressure, defined as 101,325 Pa.
Unitful.Ba
The barye, a CGS unit of pressure, defined as 1 dyn / cm^2.
Unitful.bar
The bar, a metric unit of pressure, defined as 100 kPa.
Unitful.Pa
The pascal, an SI unit of pressure, defined as 1 N / m^2.
Unitful.psi
Pounds per square inch, a US customary unit of pressure defined as 1 lbf / inch^2.
Unitful.Torr
The torr, a unit of pressure, defined as 1/760 atm.
Unitful.c
The speed of light in a vacuum, a unit of speed, defined as exactly 2.997,924,58 × 10^8 m/s.
Unitful.c0
is a quantity (with units m/s
) whereas Unitful.c
is a unit equal to c0
.
Unitful.V
The volt, an SI unit of electric potential, defined as 1 W / A.
Unitful.L
+Unitful.l
The liter, a metric unit of volume, defined as 1000 cm^3.
Unitful.pcm
Percentmille, a unit meaning parts per hundred thousand.
Unitful.percent
Percent, a unit meaning parts per hundred. Printed as "%".
Unitful.permille
Permille, a unit meaning parts per thousand. Printed as "‰".
Unitful.pertenthousand
Permyriad, a unit meaning parts per ten thousand. Printed as "‱".
Unitful.ppb
Perbillion, a unit meaning parts per billion (in the short-scale sense), i.e., 10^-9.
Unitful.ppm
Permillion, a unit meaning parts per million.
Unitful.ppq
Perquadrillion, a unit meaning parts per quadrillion (in the short-scale sense), i.e., 10^-15.
Unitful.ppt
Pertrillion, a unit meaning parts per trillion (in the short-scale sense), i.e., 10^-12.
Unitful.rad
The radian, a unit of angle. There are 2π rad in a circle.
Unitful.sr
The steradian, a unit of spherical angle. There are 4π sr in a sphere.
Unitful.°
The degree, a unit of angle. There are 360° in a circle.
Unit | Name |
---|
dB | Decibel |
B | Bel |
Np | Neper |
cNp | Centineper |
Unit | Reference level |
---|
dBHz | 1Hz |
dBm | 1mW |
dBV | 1V |
dBu | sqrt(0.6)V |
dBμV | 1μV |
dBSPL | 20μPa |
dBFS | RootPowerRatio(1) |
dBΩ | 1Ω |
dBS | 1S |
Unitful.G
A quantity representing the universal gravitational constant, equal to 6.674,30 × 10^-11 m^3 / (kg × s^2) (the CODATA 2018 recommended value).
Unitful.Na
A quantity representing Avogadro's constant, defined as exactly 6.022,140,76 × 10^23 / mol.
Unitful.R
A quantity representing the molar gas constant, defined as Na × k.
Unitful.R∞
A quantity representing the Rydberg constant, equal to 1.097,373,156,8160 × 10^-7 / m (the CODATA 2018 recommended value).
Unitful.Z0
A quantity representing the impedance of free space, a constant defined as μ0 × c.
Unitful.c0
A quantity representing the speed of light in a vacuum, defined as exactly 2.997,924,58 × 10^8 m/s.
Unitful.c0
is a quantity (with units m/s
) whereas Unitful.c
is a unit equal to c0
.
Unitful.gn
A quantity representing the nominal acceleration due to gravity in a vacuum near the surface of the earth, defined by standard to be exactly 9.806,65 m / s^2.
Unitful.gn
is a quantity (with units m/s^2
) whereas Unitful.ge
is a unit equal to gn
.
Unitful.h
A quantity representing Planck's constant, defined as exactly 6.626,070,15 × 10^-34 J × s.
Unitful.k
A quantity representing the Boltzmann constant, defined as exactly 1.380,649 × 10^-23 J / K.
Unitful.me
A quantity representing the rest mass of an electron, equal to 9.109,383,7015 × 10^-31 kg (the CODATA 2018 recommended value).
Unitful.mn
A quantity representing the rest mass of a neutron, equal to 1.674,927,498,04 × 10^-27 kg (the CODATA 2018 recommended value).
Unitful.mp
A quantity representing the rest mass of a proton, equal to 1.672,621,923,69 × 10^-27 kg (the CODATA 2018 recommended value).
Unitful.q
A quantity equal to the elementary charge, the charge of a single electron, with a value of exactly 1.602,176,634 × 10^-19 C. The letter q
is used instead of e
to avoid confusion with Euler's number.
Unitful.ħ
A quantity representing the reduced Planck constant, defined as h / 2π.
Unitful.Φ0
A quantity representing the superconducting magnetic flux quantum, defined as h / (2 × q).
Unitful.ε0
+Unitful.ϵ0
A quantity representing the vacuum permittivity constant, defined as 1 / (μ0 × c^2).
Unitful.μ0
A quantity representing the vacuum permeability constant, defined as 4π × 10^-7 H / m.
Unitful.μB
A quantity representing the Bohr magneton, equal to q × ħ / (2 × me).
Unitful.σ
A quantity representing the Stefan-Boltzmann constant, defined as π^2 × k^4 / (60 × ħ^3 × c^2).
Prefix | Name | Power of Ten |
---|
y | yocto | -24 |
z | zepto | -21 |
a | atto | -18 |
f | femto | -15 |
p | pico | -12 |
n | nano | -9 |
μ | micro | -6 |
m | milli | -3 |
c | centi | -2 |
d | deci | -1 |
da | deca | 1 |
h | hecto | 2 |
k | kilo | 3 |
M | mega | 6 |
G | giga | 9 |
T | tera | 12 |
P | peta | 15 |
E | exa | 18 |
Z | zetta | 21 |
Y | yotta | 24 |