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OCR: Abbreviations The unit name abbreviations and the standard SI prefixes are as given in ANSI Standard X3 50-1976 'Representations for U. Customary SL. and Other Units Used Systems with Limited Character Sets Plausible but not necessarily universal abbreviations are used for those unit names not covered by the standard. Some of the Jess obvi ious examples are: cee speed of light gee standard gravitational acceleration nmi nautical mile avo Avogadro' number planck Planck's constant ton TNT explosive energy const universal gas constant const universal qravitational constant less obvious speec