Physical Quantities

By: Ts. HISYAMSANI BIN IDRIS

UNIT & MEASUREMENT
INTRODUCTION (Set Induction)

The longest bridge in Malaysia for today is

Penang Bridge. It is 13.5 kilometers
 INTRODUCTION (Set Induction)

The longest bridge in the world for today is Danyang–Kunshan

Grand Bridge. It was opened last (2011) year and it is
(165 kilometers)
 INTRODUCTION (Set Induction)

The tallest building in Malaysia is Petronas Twin Towers

Record height
Tallest in the world from 1998 to 2004[I]
General information
Type Commercial offices
Cost US$1.6 billion
Height
Architectural 451.9 m (1,483 ft)[1]
Roof 378.6 m (1,242 ft)
Top floor 375 m (1,230 ft)[1]
Technical details
88 (+5 basement
Floor count
floors)[1]
395,000 m2
Floor area
(4,252,000 sq ft)
Lifts/elevators 78
INTRODUCTION (Set Induction)

World's Tallest Building:

Burj Khalifa in Dubai,
United Arab Emirates.

Completed in January
2010.

Height:
(828 meters)
 SI UNITS

OBJECTIVE: The International System of Units is the

modern form of the metric system. It
To describe the
International comprises a coherent system of units of
System of units measurement built around seven base units

K –Kelvin
S – Second
m – Meter
Kg – Kilogram
cd – Candela
mol – Mole
A - Ampere
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 SI UNITS

OBJECTIVE: KELVIN (K)

To describe the
International
System of units

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 SI UNITS

OBJECTIVE: SECOND (s)

To describe the
International
System of units

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 SI UNITS

OBJECTIVE: METER (m)

To describe the
International
System of units

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 SI UNITS

OBJECTIVE: KILOGRAM (kg)

To describe the
International
System of units

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 SI UNITS

OBJECTIVE:
To describe the
AMPERE (A)
International
System of units

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 SI UNITS

OBJECTIVE: BASE QUANTITY , BASE UNITS & SYMBOLS

To describe the
Base Quantities Unit
Quantity Unit name
symbol

length metre m

mass kilogram kg
time second s
electric current ampere A
thermodynamic
kelvin K
temperature
amount of substance mole mol

luminous intensity candela cd

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DERIVED QUANTITY , DERIVED UNITS & SYMBOLS

OBJECTIVE:
Derived units are formed from multiplication and
To describe the division of the seven base units and other derived
Derived
units and are unlimited in number
Quantities
Named units derived from SI base units
Dimension
Quantity Symbol Relationship
symbol
Area A Width x lenght m2
Volume V Width x length x height m3

Velocity u,v Displacement/time m/s or ms-1

Accelerate a Velocity/time m/s2 or ms-2

Force F Mass x acceleration Kgms-2 or N
Pressure p Force / Area Pascal
Work W Force x distance Joule or Nm
Power P Work/time J/s or Watt
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PREFIXES

Standard prefixes for the SI units of measure

Prefix deca- hecto- kilo- mega- giga- tera- peta- exa- zetta- yotta-

Multiples Symbol da h k M G T P E Z Y

Factor 100 101 102 103 106 109 1012 1015 1018 1021 1024

SI Unit: meter, gram, ampere

prefix deci- centi- milli- micro- nano- pico- femto- atto- zepto- yocto-

Fractions Symbol d c m μ n p f a z y

Factor 100 10−1 10−2 10−3 10−6 10−9 10−12 10−15 10−18 10−21 10−24
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Physical Quantities
By: Ts. Hisyamsani Idris