Sr. Physical Quantity Relation with other Dimensional Formula S.I.
Unit
No.
Physical Quantities
Mass (m)
1.
Fundamental quantity [ML°T®] kg
2. Length (/)
Fundamental quantity [M°LTO) m
3. Time (/)
Fundamental quantity [M°L°T] S
4. Area (A) length x breadth [L] ×[L] = [L]- (M°T) m²
5. Volume (V) length x breadth x height [L] * [L] x [L]=(L} = [M°LTO] m²
6. Mass per unit length
mass
[M] = [ML-lT01
length [L] kg/m
(linear mass density)
mass [MJ
7/ Density (p) volume
= [ML³TO] kg/m³
density of a substance [M/L]
8. Relative density (p,) =1 no unit
density of water at 4°C [M/L']
(earlier called specific (no dimensions) (number)
gravity)
9.Nelocity, speed (u) distance (L]
= (M°LT-1] m/s
time [T]
0. Velocity gradient (dulde) velocity [LT-] -(M°LOTlj s or
1
distance [L) S
K Acceleration (a) change in velocity
time [LT]M°LI?]
[T]
m/g2
2. Acceleration due to same as acceleration [M°LT1 m/s
gravity (g), Intensity of
gravitational field
3. Linear momentum (p) mass x velocity [M] ×[LT-[MLTi kg m/s
. Force, Thrust mass x acceleration [M] x[LT-[MLI newton (N)
[MLT] N/m
5. Spring constant,
Force constant (k)
. Impulse of a force force x time [MLT] x [T]= (MLT] Ns
force [MLTJ - [ML-lT-2]
Pressure (P), Stress pascal (Pa)
area
P/l
[ML-T] = [ML2T] Pa/m
Pressure gradient
Work (W) force x distance [MLI)×L] - [MLT joule (J)
Relation with other Dimensional Formula S.I. Unit
Sr. Physical Quantity
No. Physical Quantities
same as work (ML?T 2]
20. Energy (E)(of all types)
I1. Kinetic energy (K)
1 mu' [MJ[LT 1? - (ML2T ]
2
(1/2 is a dimensionless constant)
[LI
[M] x (LJ =[ML?T-]
.22. Potentialenergy (U) mgh
work [MLTj watt (W)
23. Power (P) time [TI
Moment of force, Torque (t), force x distance [MLT ] (LJ =[ML2T 2) Nm or J
couple
[L]=(M°LT°I m
28. Radius of gyration (k) distance
[MJ (L2]-(MLT] kg m2
26. Moment of Inertia mass x (distance)?
arc (/) = 1(dimensionless) radian (rad)
27. Angle (O) radius(r) [LJ
surface area of aspherical segment (AS) [L) = 1(dimensionless) steradian (Sr)
Solid angle
square of radius of the sphere (r) (LI
29. Angular velocity (o) V dt
- [M°L°T-] rad s-l
[T]
number of rotations (or oscillations) = [M°LOT-l]
30. Frequency (v) time
s- or hertz
[T]
(Hz)
do [1/T]
31. Angular acceleration (a) - [M°L°T rad s-2
dt (T]
32. Angular momentum momentum x distance [MLT-] * (L]= [MLT] kg m² s-l
AL change in dimensions [L]
33. Strain or or = l(dimensionless) No units
L original dimensions [LJ
34. Coefficient of elasticity tressPressWre [ML IT²i = [ML-T] Nm2
strain 1
35. Torsional constant (k) k = [MLT] = [ML2T2] Nm
Surface tension (T) T =
F [MLT?] =[MT] Nm-l
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Sr. PhysicalQuantity Relation with other Dimensional Formula
Physical Quantities
No.
38. Thermodynamic Fundamental quantity (K] = [M°L°T°K] kelvin (K)
temperature (T)
Temperaturegradient temperature/distance [K] = [M°L-lT°K] Km-!
[L]
(aTld)
Amount of substance (n) Fundamental quantity [mol] = [M°L°T°K° mol] mol
40
m(mass) (M) = [ML°TOK°mol']
Molar mass(M) kg/mol
41. n(number of moles) [mol]
V(volume) - [M°L'TOK°mol-!] m²/mol
Molar volume (V,) n(number of moles)
t 42. [mol]
Heat (Q) [MLT1 J
43. Quantity of
same as energy
Internal energy (U)
Heat capacity
AQ [ML?T?] - [ML?T-2K-] J/kg
AT (K]
4Q/AT [ML?TKj - [M°L?T-K-'] Jkg K
45. Specific Heat capacity(c) m
(as AQ = mcAT) [M]
[M] x[M°L?T-K-] J/mol K
Heat (Cm) C= Mc
1 46. Molar Specific [mol]
- [MLT2 K- mol-!y
Ll [MIT] - [M°L?TK°] J/kg
41. Latent Heat (L) m [M]
[ML?T] =[MLT³K-] W/m K
48. Thermalconductivity (k) Q=kA(AT/d:)t (L?IL-'K][T]
or k =
A(dtldx)t
[L] = [M-'L2T°K]
49.Thermal resistance (R) R= (MLT³K-yL']
KW
kA
AS = [ML?T) - [MLT-K] JK
S0. Entropy (S) [K]