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  1. / dimensions
  2. m            *a*
  3. kg            *b*
  4. sec            *c*
  5. coul            *d*
  6. candela            *e*
  7. dollar            *f*
  8. radian            *g*
  9. bit            *h*
  10. erlang            *i*
  11. degC            *j*
  12.  
  13. / constants
  14.  
  15. fuzz            1
  16. pi            3.14159265358979323846
  17. c            2.997925+8 m/sec fuzz
  18. g            9.80665 m/sec2
  19. au            1.49597871+11 m fuzz
  20. mole            6.022169+23 fuzz
  21. e            1.6021917-19 coul fuzz
  22. energy            c2
  23. force            g
  24. mercury            1.33322+5 kg/m2-sec2
  25. hg            mercury
  26.  
  27. / dimensionless
  28.  
  29. degree            1|180 pi-radian
  30. circle            2 pi-radian
  31. turn            2 pi-radian
  32. grade            .9 degree
  33. arcdeg            1 degree
  34. arcmin            1|60 arcdeg
  35. ccs            1|36 erlang
  36. arcsec            1|60 arcmin
  37.  
  38. steradian        radian2
  39. sphere            4 pi-steradian
  40. sr            steradian
  41.  
  42. / Time
  43.  
  44. second            sec
  45. s            sec
  46. minute            60 sec
  47. min            minute
  48. hour            60 min
  49. hr            hour
  50. day            24 hr
  51. da            day
  52. week            7 day
  53. year            365.24219879 day fuzz
  54. yr            year
  55. month            1|12 year
  56. ms            millisec
  57. us            microsec
  58.  
  59. / Mass
  60.  
  61. gram            millikg
  62. gm            gram
  63. mg            milligram
  64. metricton        kilokg
  65.  
  66. / Avoirdupois
  67.  
  68. lb            .45359237 kg
  69. lbf            lb g
  70. ounce            1|16 lb
  71. oz            ounce
  72. dram            1|16 oz
  73. dr            dram
  74. grain            1|7000 lb
  75. gr            grain
  76. shortton        2000 lb
  77. ton            shortton
  78. longton            2240 lb
  79.  
  80. / Apothecary
  81.  
  82. scruple            20 grain
  83. apdram            60 grain
  84. apounce            480 grain
  85. appound            5760 grain
  86.  
  87. / Length
  88.  
  89. meter            m
  90. cm            centimeter
  91. mm            millimeter
  92. km            kilometer
  93. nm            nanometer
  94. micron            micrometer
  95. angstrom        decinanometer
  96.  
  97. inch            2.54 cm
  98. in            inch
  99. foot            12 in
  100. feet            foot
  101. ft            foot
  102. yard            3 ft
  103. yd            yard
  104. rod            5.5 yd
  105. rd            rod
  106. mile            5280 ft
  107. mi            mile
  108.  
  109. british            1200|3937 m/ft
  110. nmile            1852m
  111.  
  112. acre            4840 yd2
  113.  
  114. cc            cm3
  115. liter            kilocc
  116. ml            milliliter
  117.  
  118. / US Liquid
  119.  
  120. gallon            231 in3
  121. imperial        1.20095
  122. gal            gallon
  123. quart            1|4 gal
  124. qt            quart
  125. pint            1|2 qt
  126. pt            pint
  127.  
  128. floz            1|16 pt
  129. fldr            1|8 floz
  130.  
  131. / US Dry
  132.  
  133. dry            268.8025 in3/gallon fuzz
  134. peck            8 dry-quart
  135. pk            peck
  136. bushel            4 peck
  137. bu            bushel
  138.  
  139. / British
  140.  
  141. brgallon        277.420 in3 fuzz
  142. brquart            1|4 brgallon
  143. brpint            1|2 brquart
  144. brfloz            1|20 brpint
  145. brpeck            554.84 in3 fuzz
  146. brbushel        4 brpeck
  147.  
  148. / Energy Work
  149.  
  150. newton            kg-m/sec2
  151. nt            newton
  152. joule            nt-m
  153. cal            4.1868 joule
  154.  
  155. / Electrical
  156.  
  157. coulomb            coul
  158. ampere            coul/sec
  159. amp            ampere
  160. watt            joule/sec
  161. volt            watt/amp
  162. ohm            volt/amp
  163. mho            /ohm
  164. farad            coul/volt
  165. henry            sec2/farad
  166. weber            volt-sec
  167.  
  168. / Light
  169.  
  170. cd            candela
  171. lumen            cd sr
  172. lux            cd sr/m2
  173.  
  174. / Money
  175. / epoch June 16, 1980 Linns Stamp News
  176. / (Wall Stree Journal; Manfra, Tordella and Brookes, Inc.)
  177.  
  178. $            dollar
  179. argentinapeso        .0056 $
  180. australiadollar        1.1460 $
  181. austriaschilling    .0793 $
  182. bahamsdollar        1.0300 $
  183. belgiumfranc        .0352 $
  184. belizedollar        .5500 $
  185. bermudadollar        1.0300 $
  186. brazilcruzeiro        .0201 $
  187. canadadollar        .8628 $
  188. chilepeso        .0303 $
  189. chinayuan        .6780 $
  190. chinadollar        .0278 $
  191. colombiapeso        .0218 $
  192. cypruspound        2.8500 $
  193. denmarkkrone        .1814 $
  194. dominicanrepublicpeso    1.0000 $
  195. eastcarribeandollar    .3900 $
  196. equadorsucre        .0375 $
  197. egyptpound        2.1910 $
  198. fijidollar        1.3000 $
  199. finlandmarkka        .2747 $
  200. francefranc        .2422 $
  201. germanymark        .5647 $
  202. germanmark        germanymark
  203. greatbritainpound    2.2970 $
  204. britainpound        greatbritainpound
  205. greecedrachma        .0233 $
  206. honduraslempira        .5200 $
  207. hongkongdollar        .2040 $
  208. icelandpound        .0034 $
  209. indiarupee        .1285 $
  210. indonesiarupiah        .0016 $
  211. / iranrial        ??????
  212. iraqdinar        3.40000 $
  213. irelandpound        2.0860 $
  214. israelshekel        .0219 $
  215. italylira        .0012 $
  216. jamaicadollar        .5950 $
  217. japanyen        .0045 $
  218. koreawon        .0017 $
  219. lebanonpound        .2939 $
  220. malaysiadollar        .4635 $
  221. mexicopeso        .0439 $
  222. netherlandsguilder    .5140 $
  223. newzealanddollar    .9870 $
  224. nigerianaira        1.6000 $
  225. norwaykrone        .2057 $
  226. pakistanrupee        .1015 $
  227. paraguayguarani        .0081 $
  228. perusol            .0037 $
  229. phillippinespeso    .1360 $
  230. polandzloty        .0300 $
  231. portugalescudo        .0204 $
  232. saudiarabiariyal    .3003 $
  233. singaporedollar        .4684 $
  234. southafricarand        1.2825 $
  235. southkoreawon        koreawon
  236. spainpeseta        .0143 $
  237. sudanpound        2.1000 $
  238. swedenkrona        .2391 $
  239. switzerlandfranc    .6064 $
  240. tanzaniashilling    .1400 $
  241. thailandbhat        .0500 $
  242. trinidaddollar        .4300 $
  243. turkeylira        .0204 $
  244. uruguaynewpeso        .1158 $
  245. ussrruble        1.5600 $
  246. russiaruble        ussrruble
  247. venezuelabolivar    .2329 $
  248. yugoslaviadinar        .0600 $
  249. zairezaire        1.2300 $
  250. zambiakwacha        1.3600 $
  251.  
  252. mark            germanymark
  253. bolivar            venezuelabolivar
  254. peseta            spainpeseta
  255. rand            southafricarand
  256. escudo            portugalescudo
  257. sol            perusol
  258. guilder            netherlandsguilder
  259. peso            mexicopeso
  260. yen            japanyen
  261. lira            italylira
  262. dinar            iraqdinar
  263. rupee            indiarupee
  264. drachma            greecedrachma
  265. franc            francefranc
  266. markka            finlandmarkka
  267. sucre            equadorsucre
  268. pound            britainpound
  269. poundsterling        britainpound
  270. cruzeiro        brazilcruzeiro
  271. ruble            ussrruble
  272. / rial            iranrial
  273.  
  274. / PDP-11
  275.  
  276. baud            bit/sec
  277. byte            8 bit
  278. word            2 byte
  279. block            512 byte
  280. K            1024 word
  281. tc            578 block
  282. rktrack            12 block
  283. rkcylinder        2 rktrack
  284. rk            203 rkcylinder
  285. rptrack            10 block
  286. rpcylinder        20 rptracks
  287. rp            406 rpcylinder
  288. rftrack            8 block
  289. rfshoe            8 rftrack
  290. rfdisk            16 rfshoe
  291. rf            2 rfdisk
  292.  
  293. / Trivia
  294.  
  295. %            1|100
  296. admiraltyknot        6080 ft/hr
  297. apostilb        cd/pi-m2
  298. are            1+2 m2
  299. arpentcan        27.52 mi
  300. arpentlin        191.835 ft
  301. astronomicalunit    au
  302. atmosphere        1.01325+5 nt/m2
  303. atm            atmosphere
  304. atomicmassunit        1.66044-27 kg fuzz
  305. amu            atomicmassunit
  306. bag            94 lb
  307. bakersdozen        13
  308. bar            1+5 nt/m2
  309. barie            1-1 nt/m2
  310. barleycorn        1|3 in
  311. barn            1-28 m2
  312. barrel            42 gal
  313. barye            1-1 nt/m2
  314. bev            1+9 e-volt
  315. biot            10 amp
  316. blondel            cd/pi-m2
  317. boardfoot        144 in3
  318. bolt            40 yd
  319. bottommeasure        1|40 in
  320. britishthermalunit    1.05506+3 joule fuzz
  321. btu            britishthermalunit
  322. refrigeration        12000 btu/ton-hour
  323. buck            dollar
  324. cable            720 ft
  325. caliber            1-2 in
  326. calorie            cal
  327. carat            205 mg
  328. cent            centidollar
  329. cental            100 lb
  330. centesimalminute    1-2 grade
  331. centesimalsecond    1-4 grade
  332. century            100 year
  333. cfs            ft3/sec
  334. chain            66 ft
  335. circularinch        1|4 pi-in2
  336. circularmil        1-6|4 pi-in2
  337. clusec            1-8 mm-hg m3/s
  338. coomb            4 bu
  339. cord            128 ft3
  340. cordfoot        cord
  341. crith            9.06-2 gm
  342. cubit            18 in
  343. cup            1|2 pt
  344. curie            3.7+10 /sec
  345. dalton            amu
  346. decade            10 yr
  347. dipotre            /m
  348. displacementton        35 ft3
  349. doppelzentner        100 kg
  350. dozen            12
  351. drop            .03 cm3
  352. dyne            cm-gm/sec2
  353. electronvolt        e-volt
  354. ell            45 in
  355. engineerschain        100 ft
  356. engineerslink        100|100 ft
  357. equivalentfootcandle    lumen/pi-ft2
  358. equivalentlux    lumen/pi-m2
  359. equivalentphot        cd/pi-cm2
  360. erg            cm2-gm/sec2
  361. ev            e-volt
  362. faraday            9.652+4 coul
  363. fathom            6 ft
  364. fermi            1-15 m
  365. fifth            4|5 qt
  366. fin            5 dollar
  367. finger            7|8 in
  368. firkin            9 gal
  369. footcandle        lumen/ft2
  370. footlambert        cd/pi-ft2
  371. fortnight        14 da
  372. franklin        3.33564-10 coul
  373. frigorie        kilocal
  374. furlong            220 yd
  375. galileo            1-2 m/sec2
  376. gamma            1-9 weber/m2
  377. gauss            1-4 weber/m2
  378. geodeticfoot        british-ft
  379. geographicalmile    1852 m
  380. gilbert            7.95775-1 amp
  381. gill            1|4 pt
  382. gross            144
  383. gunterschain        22 yd
  384. hand            4 in
  385. hectare            1+4 m2
  386. hefnercandle        .92 cd
  387. hertz            /sec
  388. hogshead        2 barrel
  389. hd            hogshead
  390. homestead        1|4 mi2
  391. horsepower        550 ft-lb-g/sec
  392. hp            horsepower
  393. hyl            gm force sec2/m
  394. hz            /sec
  395. imaginarycubicfoot    1.4 ft3
  396. jeroboam        4|5 gal
  397. karat            1|24
  398. kcal            kilocal
  399. kcalorie        kilocal
  400. kev            1+3 e-volt
  401. key            kg
  402. khz            1+3 /sec
  403. kilderkin        18 gal
  404. knot            nmile/hr
  405. lambert            cd/pi-cm2
  406. langley            cal/cm2
  407. last            80 bu
  408. league            3 mi
  409. lightyear        c-yr
  410. line            1|12 in
  411. link            66|100 ft
  412. longhundredweight    112 lb
  413. longquarter        28 lb
  414. lusec            1-6 mm-hg m3/s
  415. mach            331.46 m/sec
  416. magnum            2 qt
  417. marineleague        3 nmile
  418. maxwell            1-8 weber
  419. metriccarat        200 mg
  420. mev            1+6 e-volt
  421. mgd            megagal/day
  422. mh            millihenry
  423. mhz            1+6 /sec
  424. mil            1-2 in
  425. millenium        1000 year
  426. minersinch        1.5 ft3/min
  427. minim            1|60 fldr
  428. mo            month
  429. mpg            mile/gal
  430. mph            mile/hr
  431. nail            1|16 yd
  432. nauticalmile        nmile
  433. nit            cd/m2
  434. noggin            1|8 qt
  435. nox            1-3 lux
  436. ns            nanosec
  437. oersted            2.5+2 pi-amp/m
  438. oe            oersted
  439. pace            36 in
  440. palm            3 in
  441. parasang        3.5 mi
  442. parsec            au-radian/arcsec
  443. pascal            nt/m2
  444. pc            parsec
  445. pennyweight        1|20 oz
  446. percent            %
  447. perch            rd
  448. pf            picofarad
  449. phot            lumen/cm2
  450. pica            1|6 in
  451. pieze            1+3 nt/m2
  452. pipe            4 barrel
  453. point            1|72 in
  454. poise            gm/cm-sec
  455. pole            rd
  456. poundal            ft-lb/sec2
  457. pdl            poundal
  458. proof            1|200
  459. psi            lb-g/in2
  460. quarter            9 in
  461. quartersection        1|4 mi2
  462. quintal            100 kg
  463. quire            25
  464. rad            100 erg/gm
  465. ream            500
  466. registerton        100 ft3
  467. rehoboam        156 floz
  468. rhe            10 m2/nt-sec
  469. rontgen            2.58-4 curie/kg
  470. rood            1.21+3 yd
  471. rope            20 ft
  472. rutherford        1+6 /sec
  473. rydberg            1.36054+1 ev
  474. sabin            1 ft2
  475. sack            3 bu
  476. seam            8 bu
  477. section            mi2
  478. shippington        40 ft3
  479. shorthundredweight    100 lb
  480. shortquarter        25 lb
  481. siemens            /ohm
  482. sigma            microsec
  483. skein            120 yd
  484. skot            1-3 apostilb
  485. slug            lb-g-sec2/ft
  486. span            9 in
  487. spat            4 pi sr
  488. spindle            14400 yd
  489. square            100 ft2
  490. stere            m3
  491. sthene            1+3 nt
  492. stilb            cd/cm2
  493. stoke            1-4 m2/sec
  494. stone            14 lb
  495. strike            2 bu
  496. surveyfoot        british-ft
  497. surveyorschain        66 ft
  498. surveyorslink        66|100 ft
  499. tablespoon        4 fldr
  500. teaspoon        4|3 fldr
  501. tesla            weber/m2
  502. therm            1+5 btu
  503. thermie            1+6 cal
  504. timberfoot        ft3
  505. tnt            4.6+6 m2/sec2
  506. tonne            1+6 gm
  507. torr            mm hg
  508. township        36 mi2
  509. tun            8 barrel
  510. water            .22491|2.54 kg/m2-sec2
  511. wey            40 bu
  512. weymass            252 lb
  513. Xunit            1.00202-13m
  514. k            1.38047-16 erg/degC
  515.