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Suggested Citation:"Abbreviations/Symbols." National Research Council. 1989.
Space Station Engineering Design Issues: Report of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/1403.
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Suggested Citation:"Abbreviations/Symbols." National Research Council. 1989.
Space Station Engineering Design Issues: Report of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/1403.
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Abbreviations /Symbols
AC alternating current
DC direct current
f frequency
ft foot
g gravitational acceleration
Hz Hertz
Isp specific impulse
kg kilogram
kHz kilo Hertz
kW kilowatt
Ib pound
m meter
Mbps megabits per second
see second
V volt
71
72
+/- plus or minus
-
~ less than
>
o
greater than
degree
1o~2 1/100
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