International System of Units (SI Units) Dataset

Key Takeaways

  • Access 53 comprehensive SI Units, including base and derived units.
  • Explore precise definitions, symbols, quantities, and dimensions for each unit.
  • Download unit data in flexible Excel, CSV, or printable PDF formats.
  • Leverage accurate SI unit information for scientific research and educational materials.
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Name Symbol Quantity Type Definition Dimension
metremlengthBase UnitDistance light travels in 1/299,792,458 secondL
kilogramkgmassBase UnitDefined by Planck constant h = 6.62607015×10⁻³⁴ J·sM
secondstimeBase Unit9,192,631,770 periods of cesium-133 radiationT
ampereAelectric currentBase UnitDefined by elementary charge e = 1.602176634×10⁻¹⁹ CI
kelvinKthermodynamic temperatureBase UnitDefined by Boltzmann constant k = 1.380649×10⁻²³ J/KΘ
molemolamount of substanceBase UnitExactly 6.02214076×10²³ elementary entitiesN
candelacdluminous intensityBase UnitLuminous efficacy Kcd = 683 lm/W at 540 THzJ
hertzHzfrequencyDerived Units⁻¹T⁻¹
newtonNforceDerived Unitkg·m·s⁻²M·L·T⁻²
pascalPapressure, stressDerived UnitN/m² = kg·m⁻¹·s⁻²M·L⁻¹·T⁻²
jouleJenergy, work, heatDerived UnitN·m = kg·m²·s⁻²M·L²·T⁻²
wattWpower, radiant fluxDerived UnitJ/s = kg·m²·s⁻³M·L²·T⁻³
coulombCelectric chargeDerived UnitA·sT·I
voltVelectric potentialDerived UnitW/A = kg·m²·s⁻³·A⁻¹M·L²·T⁻³·I⁻¹
faradFcapacitanceDerived UnitC/V = kg⁻¹·m⁻²·s⁴·A²M⁻¹·L⁻²·T⁴·I²
ohmΩelectrical resistanceDerived UnitV/A = kg·m²·s⁻³·A⁻²M·L²·T⁻³·I⁻²
siemensSelectrical conductanceDerived UnitA/V = kg⁻¹·m⁻²·s³·A²M⁻¹·L⁻²·T³·I²
weberWbmagnetic fluxDerived UnitV·s = kg·m²·s⁻²·A⁻¹M·L²·T⁻²·I⁻¹
teslaTmagnetic flux densityDerived UnitWb/m² = kg·s⁻²·A⁻¹M·T⁻²·I⁻¹
henryHinductanceDerived UnitWb/A = kg·m²·s⁻²·A⁻²M·L²·T⁻²·I⁻²
degree Celsius°CtemperatureDerived UnitK - 273.15Θ
lumenlmluminous fluxDerived Unitcd·srJ
luxlxilluminanceDerived Unitlm/m² = cd·sr·m⁻²J·L⁻²
becquerelBqradioactivityDerived Units⁻¹ (decays per second)T⁻¹
grayGyabsorbed doseDerived UnitJ/kg = m²·s⁻²L²·T⁻²
sievertSvequivalent doseDerived UnitJ/kg = m²·s⁻²L²·T⁻²
katalkatcatalytic activityDerived Unitmol·s⁻¹N·T⁻¹
radianradplane angleDerived Unitm/m = 1 (dimensionless)1
steradiansrsolid angleDerived Unitm²/m² = 1 (dimensionless)1
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Use Cases

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