Si Metric Information Guide - BOMBARDIER Mirage Operator's Manual

51* METRIC INFORMATION GUIDE
BASE UNITS
DESCRIPTION
UNIT
SYMBOL
length
meter m
mass kilogram
kg
liquid
liter L
temperature celsius
°C
pressure kilopascal kPa
torque Newton meter
Nsrn
speed kilometer per hour km/h
PREFIXES
PREFIX SYMBOL
MEANING VALUE
kilo k
one thousand
1
tOOO
centi c
one hundredth of a
0.01
rnilli m one thousandth of a
0.001
*THE INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM OF UNITS (SYSTEME iNTERNATJONAU
ABREVIATES "Silt IN ALL LANGUAGES.
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