Electrotechnical Abbreviations
Abbreviations according the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).
Term | Abbreviation |
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Ampere | A |
Ampere-hour | Ah |
Coulomb | C |
Farad | F |
Henry | H |
Joule | J |
kiloVolt | kV |
kiloVolt-Ampere | kVA |
kiloWatt | kW |
kiloWatthour | kWh |
MegaWatt | MW |
MegaOhm | MΩ |
microAmpere | μA |
microFarad | μF |
microWatt | μW |
milliAmpere | mA |
milliFarad | mF |
milliHenry | mH |
milliVolt | mV |
Ohm | Ω |
Volt | V |
Volt-Ampere | VA |
Volt-Coulomb | VC |
Watt | W |
Watthour | Wh |
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