See more ISO 31 4 articles on AOD.

Article provided by Wikipedia

( => ( => ( => ISO 31-4 [pageid] => 3371482 ) =>

ISO 31-4 is the part of "international standard "ISO 31 that defines names and symbols for "quantities and "units related to heat. It is superseded by "ISO 80000-5.

Its definitions include:

Quantity Unit Remarks
Name Symbol Name Symbol Definition
"thermodynamic temperature T, (Θ) kelvin K The kelvin is the fraction 1/273.16 of the thermodynamic temperature of the triple point of water. For practical measurements, the "International Temperature Scale of 1990 defines several fixed points and interpolation procedures.
"Celsius temperature t, φ degree Celsius °C The degree Celsius is a special name for the unit kelvin, for use in stating values of Celsius temperature. t = TT0, where T0 = 273.15 K
linear expansion coefficient αl reciprocal kelvin, kelvin to the power negative 1 K−1 ${\displaystyle \alpha _{l}={\frac {1}{l}}{\frac {l}{T}}}$
...

Annex A of ISO 31-4 lists units of heat based on the foot, pound and second and some other units, including the "degree Rankine, "degree Fahrenheit, "British thermal unit and others. Annex B lists conversion factors for three versions of the "calorie.

) )