Appendix:Weights and measures

Metric units

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SI units

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CGS units

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Units of the MKS system

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Units of the MKSA system (the Giorgi system)

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Other metric units

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Units of length

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Units of area

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Units of volume/capacity

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Units of mass

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Units of angular measure

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Units of energy/heat/work

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Units of pressure

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Units of luminance

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Units of electrical charge

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Units of power of a lens

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Units of comparison of sound intensities, electrical currents or voltages

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Units of radioactive activity

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Units of dose of X-rays or gamma rays

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Non-metric units

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Units of the slug-foot-second system

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Units of length

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Units of area

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Units of volume/capacity

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Units of volumetric flow

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Units of angular measure

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Units of mass

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Units of force

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Units of energy/heat/work

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Units of intensity of ultraviolet light

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Units of thermal resistance

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Units of power

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Units of temperature

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Other units

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Units of angular measure

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Units of mass

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Units of time

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Units of angular velocity

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Units of perceived loudness

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Units of radioactive disintegration

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Astronomical units

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Computer memory

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Nautical units

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Output from reactor fuel

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Specific units for various commodoties

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Cloth

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Flooring

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Flour

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Gemstones

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Gold

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Herrings

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Hops

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Paper

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Silk, rayon and nylon

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Wine

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Wood

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Wool

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Yarn

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Units used in particular countries

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  • Note: Units in this section are English names for units used in various countries. Please do not add non-English words here, but consider setting up an appendix for them in the appropriate language (such as Appendix:sv:Weights and measures for Swedish).

Chinese units

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Egyptian units

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French units

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German units

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Greek units

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Hebrew units

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Indian units

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Japanese units

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Volume
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Persian units

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Roman units

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Russian units

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Scottish units

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Turkish units

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Units used in various countries

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Biblical units

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