Guidance for the use of the modern metric system is given. Known as the International System of Units (abbreviated SI), the system is the basis for worldwide standardization of measurement units. Information is included on SI, a list of units recognized for use with SI, and a list of conversion factors, together with general guidance on proper style and usage.
- Sponsor Committee
- BOG/QUSCom - Quantities, Units, and Symbols Standards Committee
- Status
- Active Standard
- PAR Approval
- 2015-06-11
- Superseding
- SI_10-2010
- Board Approval
- 2016-09-22
- History
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- Published:
- 2017-03-10
Additional Resources
- Erratas
- 10-2016_errata.pdf
Working Group Details
- Society
- IEEE SA Board of Governors
- Sponsor Committee
- BOG/QUSCom - Quantities, Units, and Symbols Standards Committee
- Working Group
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PSI_10_wg - PSI 10 WG
- IEEE Program Manager
- Jennifer Santulli
Contact Jennifer Santulli - Working Group Chair
- John Webb
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