Electrotechnical Abbreviations
| Term | Abbreviation |
|---|---|
| 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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