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Length conversions
Length is the SI base quantity with dimension L; the metre (m) is its SI base unit.
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Start with length, energy, pressure or another physical quantity. Each family keeps its five unit definitions, variants, factors and all 20 conversion directions together.
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Length is the SI base quantity with dimension L; the metre (m) is its SI base unit.
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Area is a derived quantity representing the extent of a surface and has dimension L²; its coherent SI unit is the square meter (m²).
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Volume is a derived quantity representing three-dimensional space and has dimension L³; its coherent SI unit is the cubic meter (m³).
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Mass is the SI base quantity with dimension M; the kilogram (kg) is its SI base unit.
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Time is the SI base quantity with dimension T; the second (s) is its SI base unit. This family represents elapsed duration, not a civil timestamp.
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Speed is the magnitude of the rate of change of distance with time and has dimension L T⁻¹; its coherent SI unit is meter per second (m/s).
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Energy and work are derived quantities with dimension M L² T⁻²; the coherent SI unit is the joule (J), equal to N·m or kg·m²·s⁻².
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Power is the rate of energy transfer or work per unit time and has dimension M L² T⁻³; the coherent SI unit is the watt (W), equal to J/s.
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Pressure is force divided by area and has dimension M L⁻¹ T⁻²; the coherent SI unit is the pascal (Pa), equal to N/m².
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Plane angle is a derived quantity treated within the SI as a quantity with the unit one; the radian (rad) is its coherent SI unit. This family uses the degree as its conversion base for compatibility with the existing calculators.
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Frequency is the number of periodic cycles per unit time; the hertz (Hz) is the coherent SI unit and equals one reciprocal second. In this family, rpm is treated specifically as rotational frequency.
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Force is the mechanical quantity represented by mass times acceleration; the newton (N), equal to kg m s^-2, is its coherent SI unit.
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Torque, or moment of force, is the cross product of a position vector and a force vector; its coherent SI unit is the newton metre (N m).
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Mass density is mass divided by volume; its coherent SI unit is kilogram per cubic metre (kg/m³).
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Volumetric flow rate is volume divided by time. This family uses litre per minute as its calculation base while retaining exact SI and defined customary volume relationships.
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Digital information size in this family is expressed in bytes, where one byte is eight bits. Decimal SI prefixes and binary IEC prefixes are kept distinct.
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Electric current is an SI base quantity; the ampere (A) is its SI base unit and is defined through the fixed numerical value of the elementary charge.
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Electric potential difference, commonly called voltage, uses the volt (V), the coherent SI derived unit equal to watt per ampere.
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Capacitance uses the farad (F), the coherent SI derived unit equal to coulomb per volt.
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Electrical resistance uses the ohm (Ω), the coherent SI derived unit equal to volt per ampere.