Various measures of paper quantity have been and are in use. Although there are no S.I. units such as quires or bales, there are ISO and DIN standards...
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Logarithmic scale (redirect from Units of level)
generally indicates the type of quantity and the base of the logarithm. Examples of logarithmic units include units of information and information entropy...
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stationery PC LOAD LETTER Paper density Photo print sizes Tiled printing Toilet paper § Sheet size Units of paper quantity – ream, quire etc. Belize,...
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equality, proportion, the measurements of quantities, the units of measurements, number and numbering systems, the types of numbers and their relations to each...
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has the text of the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica article "Octavo". Book size Bookbinding Folio Quarto Paper size Units of paper quantity Beal, Peter....
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definitions of the base units.: 128 The SI selects seven units to serve as base units, corresponding to seven base physical quantities. They are the...
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number of sheets per gathering started to vary more. Section (typography) Signature mark Units of paper quantity Book size Octavo Imposition "Glossary of Binding...
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The quantity theory of money (often abbreviated QTM) is a hypothesis within monetary economics which states that the general price level of goods and...
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Book size (section Paper sizes)
Manuscript', with dimensions of 920 mm × 500 mm (36 in × 20 in). List of booksellers' abbreviations Units of paper quantity Cf. Bowers,: 429–430 suggesting...
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Planck scale refers to quantities of space, time, energy and other units that are similar in magnitude to corresponding Planck units. This region may be...
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erg/g, as the unit of measure of the new radiation quantity absorbed dose. The rad was expressed in coherent cgs units. In 1975 the unit gray was named...
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It is used as a unit of the radiation quantity absorbed dose that measures the energy deposited by ionizing radiation in a unit mass of absorbing material...
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Parts-per notation (redirect from Uno (unit))
fraction. Since these fractions are quantity-per-quantity measures, they are pure numbers with no associated units of measurement. Commonly used are parts-per-million...
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unusual unit of measurement is a unit of measurement that does not form part of a coherent system of measurement, especially because its exact quantity may...
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Area density (category Area-specific quantities)
can be defined by replacing mass by number of particles or other countable quantity, with resulting units of m−2. Area density can be calculated as: ρ...
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Avogadro constant (NA). The unit of amount of substance in the International System of Units is the mole (symbol: mol), a base unit. Since 2019, the mole has...
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table shows radiation quantities in SI and non-SI units: The gray (Gy) is the SI unit of absorbed dose, which is the amount of radiation energy deposited...
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refer to: Paper ream, a unit of quantity for paper Ream (surname) Reamer, tool used to widen a hole Ream, West Virginia Ream, the name of Rama in the...
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Linear density (redirect from Mass per unit of length)
measure of a quantity of any characteristic value per unit of length. Linear mass density (titer in textile engineering, the amount of mass per unit length)...
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The Missal of Silos is the oldest known document on paper (as opposed to parchment) created in Europe; it dates to before 1080 AD. The manuscript was written...
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purchase of much larger quantities than the usual, for a unit price that is lower than the usual. Wholesaling is selling goods in large quantities at a low...
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Physical constant (redirect from Invariant constants of physics)
constant" refers to the physical quantity, and not to the numerical value within any given system of units. For example, the speed of light is defined as having...
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Watt (redirect from Watt (unit))
practical units to absolute units (i.e., using only length, mass, and time). Concretely, this meant that 1 watt was defined as the quantity of energy transferred...
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Ionizing radiation (redirect from Radiation units)
2015-02-12. Retrieved 2015-01-09. "Fundamental Quantities and Units for Ionizing Radiation (ICRU Report 85)". Journal of the ICRU. 11 (1). 2011. Archived from...
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Absorbed dose (category Radioactivity quantities)
Absorbed dose is a dose quantity which represents the specific energy (energy per unit mass) deposited by ionizing radiation in living matter. Absorbed...
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information cover a wide range of data sizes. Units are defined as multiples of a smaller unit except for the smallest unit which is based on convention and hardware...
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Celsius (redirect from Celsius (unit))
Sweden), one of two temperature scales used in the International System of Units (SI), the other being the closely related Kelvin scale. The degree Celsius...
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Calorie (redirect from Calorie (unit))
Machine. International Standard ISO 31-4: Quantities and units, Part 4: Heat. Annex B (informative): Other units given for information, especially regarding...
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radiation quantities in SI and non-SI units: Becquerel Curie (unit) Radiation Gray (unit) Roentgen (unit) Roentgen equivalent man (rem) Sievert Order of magnitude...
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Planck constant (redirect from Planck's Quantum Of Action)
the kilogram, the SI unit of mass. The SI units are defined in such a way that, when the Planck constant is expressed in SI units, it has the exact value...
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