derived unit

Some derived units have special names, for example the unit of force is the newton.

An incomplete list of the fundamental and derived units appears below.

It is a derived unit of energy, work, or amount of heat.

Other derived units might be built up from one or more base units.

The simple answer is that Torque is a derived unit.

These derived units are defined in terms of the seven base units.

The derived unit of speed is the knot, defined as one nautical mile per hour.

A thousandth of an inch is a derived unit of length.

The second of these are the SI derived units.

Derived units are created by combining the base units.

Below are given a few derived units.

The number of derived units is unlimited.

The SI derived unit of energy, the joule, is named after him.

The essential point was to reduce the number of base units from three to two by redefining the international volt as a derived unit.

In this sub-system, the unit of mass is a derived unit known as the slug.

Some derived units have special names.

However, due to differences in what these terms usually represent in three-phase systems, the relationships for the derived units are different.

The gram (10 kg) is an SI derived unit of mass.

Derived units are a matter of convenience, as they can be expressed in terms of basic units.

Derived units are made up of base units, for example, density is kg/m3.

These other units are called "derived units".

In this instance "hertz" is a derived unit as it is automatically defined from the definition of the second.

Metre per second squared, the SI derived unit of acceleration.

Symbols for derived units formed by division are joined with a solidus (/), or given as a negative exponent.

The SI derived unit of heat rate is joule per second, or watt.