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  • IEEE 270-2006

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    IEEE Standard Definitions for Selected Quantities, Units, and Related Terms, with Special Attention to the International System of Units (SI)

    Available format(s):  PDF

    Withdrawn date:  30-03-2023

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  29-09-2006

    Publisher:  Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers

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    1. Overview
       1.1 Scope
       1.2 Purpose
       1.3 Methodology
    2. Normative references
    3. Definitions
    Annex A (informative) Alternative terms in electricity and
                          electromagnetism
    Annex B (informative) Bibliography

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    This standard includes definitions for physical quantities and units commonly used in applied science and technology, and related terms that concern systems of measurement.

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    Committee Quantities, Units, and Symbols Standards Comm
    Development Note Supersedes IEEE DRAFT 270. (10/2006)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
    Status Withdrawn
    Supersedes

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    IEEE/ASTM SI_10-2010 American National Standard for Metric Practice
    IEEE 145-1993 IEEE Standard Definitions of Terms for Antennas
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    IEEE 211-1997 IEEE Standard Definitions of Terms for Radio Wave Propagation
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