Constants
Unit
Multiple | Prefix | Symbol |
---|---|---|
1012 | tera | T |
109 | giga | G |
106 | mega | M |
103 | kilo | k |
10-3 | milli | m |
10-6 | micor | u |
10-9 | nano | n |
10-12 | pico | p |
10-15 | femto | f |
kilo- 的縮寫
在 electronics 常用小寫 k, e.g. kV;
在 computer science 常用大寫 K, e.g. KB
Electricity
- Voltage
- electromotive force (EMF)
- usually expressed in: kV, V (volts), mV, uV
- Current
- usually expressed in: A (amperes), mA, uA, nA, pA
- Resistance and resistors
- frequently used type come in values from 1 ohm to about 22 megohms
- Capacitors
- expressed in: F (farad; very large), uF (usually), pF (ususlly)
- Inductors
- measured in: H (henrys), mH, uH