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Annex I Units of Measure: Code elements listed by quantities - UNECE

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<strong>Code</strong>s for <strong>Units</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Measure</strong> used in International Trade<br />

<strong>Units</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Measure</strong>: <strong>Code</strong> <strong>elements</strong> <strong>listed</strong> <strong>by</strong> <strong>quantities</strong><br />

Quantity<br />

Level<br />

Cat.<br />

Use<br />

Id.<br />

Name<br />

Conversion factors to SI<br />

units<br />

(1 unit equals)<br />

Represen.<br />

Symbol<br />

Cross<br />

ref.<br />

molar absorption<br />

coefficient<br />

object distance<br />

1 square metre per mole m ² /mol 562<br />

image distance 1 metre m 564<br />

focal distance<br />

vergence, lens power 1 reciprocal metre m -¹ 566<br />

Acoustics<br />

period, 1 second s 567<br />

periodic time<br />

frequency 1 hertz Hz 569<br />

frequency interval 1 octave 570<br />

angular frequency,<br />

pulsatance<br />

1 reciprocal second s -¹ 571<br />

1 radian per second rad/s 572<br />

wavelength 1 metre m 573<br />

repetency, wavenumber 1 reciprocal metre m -¹ 574<br />

angular repetency,<br />

angular wavenumber<br />

volumic mass, density,<br />

mass density<br />

1 radian per metre rad/m 575<br />

1 kilogram per cubic metre kg/m ³ 576<br />

static pressure, 1 pascal Pa 577<br />

(instantaneous) sound<br />

pressure<br />

(instantaneous) sound<br />

particle displacement<br />

(instantaneous) sound<br />

particle velocity<br />

(instantaneous) sound<br />

particle acceleration<br />

(instantaneous) volume<br />

flow rate,<br />

velocity <strong>of</strong> sound (phase<br />

velocity)<br />

group velocity<br />

sound energy density,<br />

volumic sound energy<br />

1 bar 10 5 Pa (exactly) bar 578<br />

2 X dyne per square centimetre 10 - ¹ Pa (exactly) dyn/cm ² 579<br />

1 metre m 580<br />

1 metre per second m/s 581<br />

1 metre per second squared m/s ² 582<br />

1 cubic metre per second m ³ /s 583<br />

1 metre per second m/s 584<br />

1 joule per cubic metre J/m ³ 586<br />

2 X erg per cubic centimetre 10 -1 J/m³ (exactly) erg/cm³ 587<br />

sound power 1 watt W 588<br />

2 X erg per second 10 -7 W (exactly) erg/s 589<br />

sound intensity 1 watt per square metre W/m ² 590<br />

1S milliwatt per square metre mW/m ² 591<br />

1S microwatt per square metre µW/m ² 592<br />

164 Recommendation 20

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