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Units of measure grouped by quantity kind: power.
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| Label | Notation | UCUM code | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| cheval vapeur | A25 | | Synonym: metric horse power |
| electronvolt per metre | A54 | eV.m-1 | |
| electronvolt square metre | A55 | eV.m2 | |
| electronvolt square metre per kilogram | A56 | eV.m2.kg-1 | |
| erg per centimetre | A58 | erg.cm-1 | |
| erg per second | A63 | erg.s-1 | |
| erg square centimetre | A66 | erg.cm2 | |
| erg square centimetre per gram | A67 | erg.cm2.g-1 | |
| foot pound-force per second | A74 | [ft_i].[lbf_av].s-1 | |
| gigawatt | A90 | GW | |
| joule per metre | B12 | J.m-1 | |
| joule square metre per kilogram | B20 | J.m2.kg-1 | |
| kilogram-force metre per second | B39 | kgf.m.s-1 | |
| brake horse power | BHP | | |
| milliwatt | C31 | mW | |
| nanowatt | C49 | nW | |
| picowatt | C75 | pW | |
| radian square metre per mole | C82 | rad.m2.mol-1 | |
| terawatt | D31 | TW | |
| var | D44 | VA{reactive} | The name of the unit is an acronym for volt-ampere-reactive. |
| volt - ampere | D46 | VA | |
| joule square metre | D73 | J.m2 | |
| microwatt | D80 | uW | |
| water horse power | F80 | | A unit of power defining the amount of power required to move a given volume of water against acceleration of gravity to a specified elevation (pressure head). |
| metric horse power | HJ | | |
| foot pound-force per hour | K15 | [ft_i].[lbf_av].h-1 | |
| foot pound-force per minute | K16 | [ft_i].[lbf_av].min-1 | |
| horsepower (boiler) | K42 | | |
| horsepower (electric) | K43 | | |
| kilovolt ampere (reactive) | K5 | | Use kilovar (common code KVR) |
| kilovolt - ampere | KVA | kVA | |
| kilovar | KVR | kVA{reactive} | |
| kilowatt | KWT | kW | |
| millivolt - ampere | M35 | | |
| megavar | MAR | MVA{reactive} | A unit of electrical reactive power represented by a current of one thousand amperes flowing due a potential difference of one thousand volts where the sine of the phase angle between them is 1. |
| megawatt | MAW | MW | A unit of power defining the rate of energy transferred or consumed when a current of 1000 amperes flows due to a potential of 1000 volts at unity power factor. |
| megavolt - ampere | MVA | MVA | |
| Pferdestaerke | N12 | | Obsolete unit of the power relating to DIN 1301-3:1979: 1 PS = 735,498 75 W. |
| joule per second | P14 | J.s-1 | Quotient of the derived SI unit joule divided by the SI base unit second. |
| joule per minute | P15 | J.min-1 | Quotient from the derived SI unit joule divided by the unit minute. |
| joule per hour | P16 | GJ.h-1 | Quotient from the derived SI unit joule divided by the unit hour. |
| joule per day | P17 | J.d-1 | Quotient from the derived SI unit joule divided by the unit day. |
| kilojoule per second | P18 | kJ.s-1 | Quotient from the 1000-fold of the derived SI unit joule divided by the SI base unit second. |
| kilojoule per minute | P19 | kJ.min-1 | Quotient from the 1000-fold of the derived SI unit joule divided by the unit minute. |
| kilojoule per hour | P20 | kJ.h-1 | Quotient from the 1000-fold of the derived SI unit joule divided by the unit hour. |
| kilojoule per day | P21 | kJ.d-1 | Quotient from the 1000-fold of the derived SI unit joule divided by the unit day. |
| watt | WTT | W |
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