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Physics
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09/24/2011

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Term
LENGTH(L)
Definition
SI: meter (m) CGS: centimeter (cm) British: foot (ft)
Term
TIME
Definition
SI: second (sec) CGS: second (sec) British: second (sec)
Term
MASS
Definition
SI: kilogram (kg) CGS: gram (g) British: slug
Term
VELOSITY
Definition
SI: m/sec CGS: cm/sec British: ft/sec
Term
Acceleration
Definition
SI: m/sec² CGS: cm/sec² British: ft/sec²
Term
FORCE
Definition
SI: newton (kg•m/sec²) CGS: dyne (g•cm/sec²) British: pound (slug•ft/sec²)
Term
WORK,ENERGY
Definition
SI: joule (n•m) CGS: erg (dynes•cm) British: foot-pound (ft•lb)
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POWER
Definition
SI: watt (joule/sec) CGS: erg/sec British: ft•lb/sec
Term
Torque
Definition
SI: N•m CGS: dyne•cm British: ft•lb
Term
PRESSURE (P,ΔP)
Definition
SI: pascal(N/m²) CGS: dyne/cm² British: lb/ft²
Term
­FLOW (Q)
Definition
L/min

cm³/sec
Term
Resistance (R)
Definition
dynes•sec•cm-5
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