Sentence examples for practical units from inspiring English sources

Focusing on sailing days as practical units of distance and using an Archaic Greek shipwreck off Turkey as a case study, this preliminary model demonstrates how a more nuanced spatial approach can inform the human geography and socioeconomic structures of ancient maritime interaction.

The SI units with these names are very close, but not identical to the "practical units".

The second IEC congress (1889) defined the joule and the watt at the practical units of energy and power respectively.

In 1861, Charles Bright and Latimer Clark proposed the names of ohm, volt, and farad in honour of Georg Ohm, Alessandro Volta and Michael Faraday respectively for the practical units based on the centimetre-gramme-second absolute system.

Note that the geographical groupings above are only used as practical units devised to achieve sufficient sample sizes.

(ii) Our practical course was directly relevant to the degree program of the D&G students, whereas the B&B students were asked to chose between several practical units and may not have elected our course as first choice.

We attempt to clarify and emphasize the influence of the residence time profile on the unit performance, which is the key in system design and performance improvement of practical unit operations.

In metre kilogram second (mks) and SI units, B and H have different dimensions, and the permeability of free space (symbolized μ0) is defined as equal to 4π × 10-7 weber per ampere-metre so that the mks unit of electric current may be the same as the practical unit, the ampere.

While salinity of Lake Michigan is near 0 PSU (practical salinity units, SI unit for salinity ≍ parts per thousand salinity) conductivity, a more sensitive measure at lower salinities, is typically in the range of 300 μS/cm (St . Lawrence Centre1996; Barbiero and Tuchman 2001).

Unit conversion constant (2.637 × 10−4 in practical field units).

Throughout the book, wherever practical, metric units are shown adjacent to the U.S. customary units in the text.