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ampere ASTM/IEEE STANDARD Multiply base units BIPM British thermal unit Btu International Btu thermochemical)/h Celsius centimeter CGPM CIPM coherent system conversion factor coulomb decimal places defined degree Celsius derived units dimension E-01 kilogram energy exactly example farad farad F footnote 12 force horsepower International Table J/kg joule per kilogram kilocalorie kilogram kelvin J/kg∙K kilogram kg kilogram per meter³ kilogram per pascal kilogram per second kilogram-force lbf/in² m²/s m³/s meter kelvin W/m·K meter per second meter² m² meter² W/m² meter³ kg/m³ meter³ m³ metric system newton meter newton meter N⚫m newton N Pa·s pascal second pascal second meter2 pascal second Pa·s pound-force prefix quantity radian second kg/s second m/s second² m/s² SI prefixes SI units siemens significant digits special name square meter System of Units temperature thermal conductivity thermochemical thermochemical)/min thermochemical)/s tolerance unit name unit symbols watt per meter² watt W weber Wb Weights and Measures