Tuesday, January 07, 2014
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Quote:
Originally Posted by bear
some units were wrong / needed explanation
i have corrected them
OHM
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-------------Resistance (" Impedance " too)
FARADAY
-----------.capacitance( its called farad not faraday)
CURIE
----------- radioactivity
ANGSTROM
----------- Length (lenghts of degree of nanometer used for wavelengths)
LIGHT YEAR
----------- Length(uqual to distance coverd by light in one year)
DIOPTR
------------- Power of Lens(reciprocal of focal length in meter)
RADIAN
------------ angle
SIEMEN
----------- conductivity or admittance
PARSEC
----------- distance between glaxies and stars etc.
BTU
------------ Heat Energy
ACRE-FOOT
------------ Volume large water resorvoirs
MhO
------------ conductivity ( substitute of siemens )
WALT--------------------------------------- ( sorry i dont know this one)
Q:2. Abbreviations...........
ETT
( sorry)
DBS
( sorry)
TNT
tri nitro toluene
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DBS
( Database system)
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