Metrics

abs: absolute

acre: 43560 sq feet

acre-feet: acre feet

acre-inches: acre inches

apoth: apothecary

amp: amperes

amp-hr: amp-hours

amp-m: amp/meter

amp-cm: amp/sq cm

amp-in: amp/sq in

amp-m: amp/sq meter

angstrom: 1*10^-8 centimeters

atm: atmosphere

atm: automated teller machine

au: astronomical unit

avogad: avogadro's number

barrels: 1.5 bags

bath: 22 liters

bit: 0 or 1

boolean: true, false, boolean

brit: 1.00067 (ist) british

btu: british thermal unit

byte: 8 bits

c: celsius degrees

c: centigrade

cal: calorie

cc: cubic centimeter

cgs: centimeter gram second

char: ch

chem: chemical

chg: charge

cir: circumference 360

circ: circular

cm: centimeters

coulomb: electron charges

cp: candle power

cu: cubic

cu-in: cubic inches

cubits: 45.72 cubic centimeters

cup: 16 tablespoons

day: 24 hours

db: decibel

degrees: degrees

dg: decigrams

dl: deciliters

dm: decimeters

double: 0.0, double, 64 bits

dr: drams 1.04 fluids

elec: electrical

ergs: electron volts

equiv: equivalent

eb: exabyte: 2^70 bytes

f: farenheit degrees

fl: fluid

float: 32 bits

flu: fluid

ft: feet

g: gram

gal: gallon

gigameters: 1 * 10^9

gb: gigabyte: 2^30 bytes

grades: circles, circumference, degrees, radians

h2o: water

hands: 10.16 centimeters

hb: hexabyte: 2^60 bytes

hctb: hectobyte: 2^100 bytes

hectacres: 2.471 acres

hectoliters: 100 liters

hectometer: 100 meters

hectowatts: 100 watts

hertz: 1 cycles/sec

hg: mercury

horsepower: 42.375 btu/min

hr: hour

i: impedance

in: inches

int: integer, 32 bits

int: international

ist: int steam table

iu: international unit

joules= .09998 joules (int)

k: kelvin

kb: kilobyte: 2^10 bytes

kg: kilogram

kg-force: kilogram-force

kg-cum: kilogram-cu meter

kg-m: kilogram-meter

kg-force/sqcm: kilogram-force/sq cm

kg-force/sqm: kilogram-force/sq meter

kg-force/sqmm: kilogram-force/sq mm

kl: kiloliters

km: kilometers

km-l: kilometers/liter

km-min: kilometers/minute

kn: kilonewtons

kp: kilopascals

kv: kilovolts

kw: kilowatts

l/min: liter per minute

l: liter

lamberts: candles 2.0536 cp/sq in

lb: pound

lbf: pound force

league: 18240 feet

liq: liquid

long: 64 bits

lux: 1 lumens/sq meter

ly: 3*10^8 m/s^2

m: meter

m: molar

mcg

mech: mechanical

mb: megabyte: 2^20 bytes

meq

mg: milligram

mi: mile

min: minutes

mks: meter kilogram second

ml: milliliters

mm: millimeter

oz: ounce

p: power

pb: petabyte: 2^50 bytes

per: percent

petro: petroleum

ppm: parts per million

pt: pint

r: rankine degrees

r: resistance

sec: second

sq: square

tb: terabyte: 2^40 bytes

ug

v: volt

vol: volume

yb: yottabyte: 2^90 bytes

yd: yards

zb: zettabyte: 2^80 bytes