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United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business
 
Trade Facilitation Recommendation N° 20

 

Units of Measure: Code elements listed by quantities

 

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Quantity
Level
Cat.
Use
Id.
Name
Convesion factors to SI units (1 unit equals)
Represen.
Symbol
Cross
ref.
Heat
thermodynamic 1   kelvin   K 314
temperature 2   degree Rankin 5/9 K 315
celsius temperature 1   degree Celsius   °C 316
fahrenheit temperature 2   degree Fahrenheit   °F 317
linear expansion coefficient, cubic expansion coefficient, relative pressure coefficient 1   reciprocal kelvin or kelvin to the power minus one   K 318
pressure coefficient 1   pascal per kelvin   Pa/K 319
isothermal compressibility,
isentropic compressibility
1   reciprocal pascal or pascal to the power minus one   Pa 320
heat, quantity of heat, energy, 1   joule   J 321
thermodynamic energy, 2   British thermal unit 1055,056 J Btu 322
enthalpy, 2 X 15 °C calorie 4,185 5 J cal15 323
Helmholtz function, Helmholtz free energy 2 X International Table (IT) calorie 4,186 8 J calIT 324
Gibbs function, Gibbs free energy 2 X thermochemical calorie 4,184 J (exactly) calth 325
heat flow rate 1   watt   W 326
  1S   kilowatt   kW 327
  2   British thermal unit per hour 0,293 071 1 N Btu/h 328
density of heat flow rate 1   watt per square metre   W/m² 329
thermal conductivity 1   watt per metre kelvin   W/(m.K) 330
  2   British thermal unit per second foot degree Rankin 6 230,64 W/(m.K) Btu/(s.ft.°R) 331
  2 X International Table (IT) calorie per second centimetre kelvin 418,68 W/(m.K) (exactly) calIT/(s.cm.K) 332
thermal conductivity 2 X thermochemical calorie per second centimetre kelvin 418,4 W/(m.K) (exactly) calth/(s.cm.K) 333
coefficient of heat transfer 1   watt per square metre kelvin   W/(m².K) 334
surface coefficient of heat transfer 2 X International Table (IT) calorie per second square centimetre kelvin 4,186 8x104 W/(m.²K) (exactly) calIT/(s.cm². K) 335
  2 X thermochemical calorie per second square centimetre kelvin 4,184x104 W/(m.²K) (exactly) calth/(s.cm². K) 336
  2   British thermal unit per second square foot degree Rankin 20 441,7 W/(m².K) Btu/(s.ft². °R) 337
  2   British thermal unit per hour square foot degree Rankin 5,678 26 W/(m².K) Btu/(h.ft².°R) 338
thermal insulance, coefficient of thermal insulation 1   square metre kelvin per watt   m².K/W 339
thermal resistance 1   kelvin per watt   K/W 340
thermal conductance 1   watt per kelvin   W/K 341
thermal diffusivity 1   square metre per second   m²/s 342
  2   square foot per second 0,092 903 04 m²/s(exactly) ft²/s 343
heat capacity, 1   joule per kelvin   J/K 344
entropy 1S   kilojoule per kelvin   kJ/K 345
specific heat capacity, massic heat capacity, 1   joule per kilogram kelvin   J/(kg.K) 346
specific heat capacity at: 1S   kilojoule per kilogram kelvin   kJ/(kg.K) 347
- constant pressure
- constant volume
2   British thermal unit per pound degree Rankin 4 186,8J /(kg.K) (exactly) Btu/(lb.°R) 348
- saturation 2 X International Table (IT) calorie per gram kelvin 4 186,8 J/(kg.K) (exactly) calIT/(g.K) 349
specific entropy, massic entropy 2 X thermochemical calorie per gram kelvin 4 184 J/(kg.K) (exactly) calth/(g.K) 350
ratio of the specific heat capacities, ratio of the massic heat capacity 1   one   1 351
isentropic exponent         1  
massieu function
planck function
1   joule per kelvin   J/K 353
massic energy, specific energy 1   joule per kilogram   J/kg 354
massic thermodynamic energy, 1S   joule per gram   J/g 355
specific thermodynamic energy, 1S   megajoule per kilogram   MJ/kg 356
massic enthalpy, specific enthalpy 1S   kilojoule per kilogram   kJ/kg 357
massic Helmholtz free energy, 2   British thermal unit per pound 2 326 J/kg (exactly) Btu/lb 358
specific Helmholtz free energy 2 X International Table (IT) calorie per gram 4 186,8 J/kg (exactly) calIT/g 359
specific Helmholtz function, massic Gibbs free energy, specific Gibbs free energy, 2 X thermochemical calorie per gram 4 184J/kg (exactly) calth/g 360

 

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