Specifications

81* METRIC INFORMATION GUIDE
BASE UNITS
DESCRIPTION
UNIT
SYMBOL
length
meter
m
mass
kilogram
kg
liquid
liter
L
temperature
celsius
°C
pressure
kilopascal
f<Pa
torque
Newton meter
N-m
kilometer per hour
km/h
PREFIXES
PREFIX
kilo
centi
milli
SYMBOL
k
c
m
MEANING
one thousand
one hundredth of a
one thousandth of a
VALUE
1,000
0.01
0.001
*THE INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM OF UNITS (SYSTEME INTERNATIONAL)
ABREVIATES
"Si" IN ALL LANGUAGES.
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