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OFF-SYSTEM UNIT ENERGY [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
CONT

off-system unit (of measurement). Unit of measurement that does not belong to a given system of units. Examples: a) the electronvolt (about 1,602 19 x 10-19 J) is an off-system unit of energy with respect to the SI ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
CONT

unité (de mesure) hors-système. Unité de mesure qui n'appartient pas à un système d'unités donné. Exemples : a) l'électronvolt (environ 1,602 19 x 10-19 J) est une unité d'énergie hors système pour le SI [...]

Key term(s)
  • unité d'énergie hors-système

Spanish

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