I found this list of units online. I think it was intended for some computing labelling purpose and not as a dictionary of units. So it has some duplications and oddities. There are many unit names that I had never heard of.
m !a! kg !b! sec !c! coul !d! candela !e! dollar !f! bit !h! erlang !i! K !j! / dimensionless radian .5 / pi degree 1|180 pi-radian circle 2 pi-radian turn 2 pi-radian revolution turn grade .9 degree arcdeg 1 degree arcmin 1|60 arcdeg ccs 1|36 erlang arcsec 1|60 arcmin steradian radian2 sphere 4 pi-steradian / Time second sec minute 60 sec hour 60 min day 24 hr week 7 day year 365.24219879 day month 1|12 year / Mass gram millikg metricton kilokg / Avoirdupois pound lb lbf lb g oz ounce dram 1|16 oz grain 1|7000 lb shortton 2000 lb ton shortton longton 2240 lb / Apothecary scruple 20 grain apdram 60 grain apounce 480 grain appound 5760 grain troypound appound / Length meter m micron micrometer angstrom decinanometer inch 2.54 cm foot 12 in yard 3 ft rod 5.5 yd mile 5280 ft british 1200|3937 m/ft nmile 1852 m acre 4840 yd2 liter kilocc / US Liquid usgallon 231 in3 usgal usgallon usquart 1|4 usgal usqt usquart uspint 1|2 usqt uspt uspint usfloz 1|16 uspt usfldr 1|8 usfloz / US Dry dry 268.8025 in3/usgallon uspeck 8 dry-usquart uspk uspeck usbushel 4 uspeck usbu usbushel chaldron 36 usbushel / British brgallon 277.420 in3 brquart 1|4 brgallon brpint 1|2 brquart brfloz 1|20 brpint brpeck 554.84 in3 brbushel 4 brpeck brfirkin 9 brgallon / Energy Work newton kg-m/sec2 joule nt-m cal 4.1868 joule / Electrical coulomb coul amp ampere watt joule/sec volt watt/amp ohm volt/amp mho /ohm farad coul/volt henry sec2/farad weber volt-sec / Light cd candela lumen cd sr lux cd sr/m2 baud bit/sec byte 8 bit block 512 byte / Trivia admiraltyknot 6080 ft/hr apostilb cd/pi-m2 are 1e+2 m2 arpentcan 27.52 mi arpentlin 191.835 ft astronomicalunit au atmosphere 1.01325e+5 nt/m2 atm atmosphere atomicmassunit 1.66044e-27 kg amu atomicmassunit bag 94 lb bakersdozen 13 bar 1e+5 nt/m2 barie 1e-1 nt/m2 barleycorn 1|3 in barn 1e-28 m2 barrel 42 usgal barye 1e-1 nt/m2 bev 1e+9 e-volt biot 10 amp blondel cd/pi-m2 boardfoot 144 in3 bolt 40 yd bottommeasure 1|40 in britishthermalunit 1.05506e+3 joule btu britishthermalunit refrigeration 12000 btu/ton-hour buck dollar cable 720 ft caliber 1e-2 in calorie cal carat 205 mg caratgold 1|24 cent centidollar cental 100 lb centesimalminute 1e-2 grade centesimalsecond 1e-4 grade century 100 year cfs ft3/sec chain 66 ft circularinch 1|4 pi-in2 circularmil 1e-6|4 pi-in2 clusec 1e-8 mm-hg m3/s coomb 4 usbu cord 128 ft3 cordfoot cord crith 9.06e-2 gm cubit 18 in cup 1|2 uspt curie 3.7e+10 /sec dalton amu decade 10 yr dipotre /m displacementton 35 ft3 doppelzentner 100 kg dozen 12 drop .03 cm3 dyne cm-gm/sec2 electronvolt e-volt ell 45 in engineerschain 100 ft engineerslink 100|100 ft equivalentfootcandle lumen/pi-ft2 equivalentlux lumen/pi-m2 equivalentphot cd/pi-cm2 erg cm2-gm/sec2 ev e-volt faraday 9.652e+4 coul fathom 6 ft fermi 1e-15 m fifth 4|5 usqt fin 5 dollar finger 7|8 in usfirkin 9 usgal footcandle lumen/ft2 footlambert cd/pi-ft2 fortnight 14 da franklin 3.33564e-10 coul frigorie kilocal furlong 220 yd galileo 1e-2 m/sec2 gamma 1e-9 weber/m2 gauss 1e-4 weber/m2 geodeticfoot british-ft geographicalmile 1852 m gilbert 7.95775e-1 amp gill 1|4 uspt gross 144 gunterschain 22 yd hand 4 in hectare 1e+4 m2 hefnercandle .92 cd hertz /sec Hz hertz hogshead 2 barrel hd hogshead homestead 1|4 mi2 horsepower 550 ft-lb-g/sec hp horsepower hubble 1e9 c-yr hyl gm force sec2/m hz /sec imaginarycubicfoot 1.4 ft3 jeroboam 4|5 usgal karat 1|24 kcal kilocal kcalorie kilocal kev 1e+3 e-volt key kg khz 1e+3 /sec kilderkin 18 usgal knot nmile/hr lambert cd/pi-cm2 langley cal/cm2 last 80 usbu league 3 mi light c lightyear c-yr line 1|12 in link 66|100 ft longhundredweight 112 lb longquarter 28 lb lusec 1e-6 mm-hg m3/s mach 331.46 m/sec magnum 2 usqt marineleague 3 nmile maxwell 1e-8 weber metriccarat 200 mg mgd megausgal/day mh millihenry mhz 1e+6 /sec mil 1e-3 in millenium 1000 year minersinch 1.5 ft3/min minim 1|60 usfldr mo month mpg mile/brgal mph mile/hr nail 1|16 yd nauticalmile nmile nit cd/m2 noggin 1|8 usqt nox 1e-3 lux ns nanosec oersted 2.5e+2 pi-amp/m oe oersted pace 36 in palm 3 in parasang 3.5 mi parsec au-radian/arcsec pascal nt/m2 pc parsec pennyweight 1|20 oz pwt pennyweight percent % perch rd pf picofarad phot lumen/cm2 pica 1|6 in pieze 1e+3 nt/m2 pipe 4 barrel point 1|72 in poise gm/cm-sec pole rd poundal ft-lb/sec2 pdl poundal proof 1|200 psi lb-g/in2 quarter 9 in quartersection 1|4 mi2 quintal 100 kg quire 25 rad 100 erg/gm ream 500 registerton 100 ft3 rehoboam 156 usfloz rhe 10 m2/nt-sec rontgen 2.58e-4 curie/kg rood 1.21e+3 yd rope 20 ft rutherford 1e+6 /sec rydberg 1.36054e+1 ev sabin 1 ft2 sack 3 usbu seam 8 bu section mi2 shed 1e-52 m2 shippington 40 ft3 shorthundredweight 100 lb shortquarter 25 lb siemens /ohm sigma microsec skein 120 yd skot 1e-3 apostilb slug lb-g-sec2/ft span 9 in spat 4 pi sr spindle 14400 yd square 100 ft2 stere m3 sthene 1e+3 nt stilb cd/cm2 stoke 1e-4 m2/sec stone 14 lb strike 2 bu surveyfoot british-ft surveyyard 3 surveyfoot surveyorschain 66 ft surveyorslink 66|100 ft tablespoon 4 usfldr teaspoon 4|3 usfldr tesla weber/m2 therm 1e+5 btu thermie 1e+6 cal timberfoot ft3 tnt 4.6e+6 m2/sec2 tonne 1e+6 gm torr mm hg township 36 mi2 tun 8 barrel universe 36 hubble water gram g / cc wey 40 bu weymass 252 lb Xunit 1.00202e-13 m k 1.38047e-16 erg/degC degC K kelvin K brewster 1e-12 m2/newton degF 5|9 degC degreesrankine degF degrankine degreesrankine degreerankine degF degreaumur 10|8 degC drachm 60 grain poncelet 100 kg m g / sec denier .05|450 gram / m tex .001 gram / m englishell 45 inch scottishell 37.2 inch flemishell 27 inch planck 6.626e-34 joule-sec hbar 1.055e-34 joule-sec electronmass 9.1095e-31 kg protonmass 1.6726e-27 kg neutronmass 1.6606e-27 kg V volt eV e V bohrradius hbar2-C2/8.988e9 N m2-e2-electronmass becquerel 1|3.7e10 curie fresnel 1e12 hertz statcoul 1|2.99792458e9 coul statamp 1|2.99792458e9 amp statvolt 2.99792458e2 volt statcoulomb statcoul statampere statamp debye 3.336e-30 coul-m pulsatance 2 pi/sec rpm rev/minute rps rev/sec siderealyear 365.256360417 day siderealday 23.934469444 hour siderealhour 1|24 sidereal day lunarmonth 29.5305555 day synodicmonth lunarmonth siderealmonth 27.32152777 day tropicalyear year solaryear year lunaryear 12 lunarmonth cran 37.5 brgallon kip 1000 lbf frenchfoot 16|15 ft frenchfeet frenchfoot toise 6 frenchfeet sievert 8.4 rontgen candle 1.02 candela militarypace 2.5 feet metre meter litre liter gramme gram iudiptheria 62.8 microgram iupenicillin .6 microgram iuinsulin 41.67 microgram cottonyarncount 2520 ft/pound linenyarncount 900 ft/pound worstedyarncount 1680 ft/pound metricyarncount meter/gram jewellerspoint 2 milligram -- Terry Simpson Human Factors Consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.connected-systems.com Phone: +44 7850 511794
