System Of Units

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

System Of Units. Set of measurement units associated with a system of quantities, together with a set of rules that assign one measurement unit to be the base unit for each base quantity in the system of quantities and a set of rules for the derivation of other units from the base units


Example

The International System of Units (SI) is a system of units.

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