International System of unit (SI) : Electrical Conductance=Siemens
| Siemens | Millisiemens | Microsiemens | Nanosiemens | Picosiemens | Mho | Kiloohm per Volt | Megohm per Volt | Geohm | Volt per Siemens | Ampere per Volt | Siemens per Meter | Milliampere | Microampere | Nanoampere | Picoampere | UNIT_CONVERTER.electrical_conductance.metric.siemens_per_centi_meter | Mho per Meter | Millisiemens per Centimeter | Ohm per Siemens | Joule per Volt | Volt per Mho | |
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| Siemens | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e+9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1 | 1 | 0.001 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Millisiemens | 1,000 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1,000 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e+12 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Microsiemens | 1.0000e+6 | 1,000 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e+6 | 1,000 | 1 | 1.0000e+15 | 1.0000e+6 | 1.0000e+6 | 1.0000e+6 | 1,000 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e+6 | 1.0000e+6 | 1,000 | 1.0000e+6 | 1.0000e+6 | 1.0000e+6 |
| Nanosiemens | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+6 | 1,000 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+6 | 1,000 | 1.0000e+18 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+6 | 1,000 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+6 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+9 |
| Picosiemens | 1.0000e+12 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+6 | 1,000 | 1 | 1.0000e+12 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+6 | 1.0000e+21 | 1.0000e+12 | 1.0000e+12 | 1.0000e+12 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+6 | 1,000 | 1 | 1.0000e+12 | 1.0000e+12 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+12 | 1.0000e+12 | 1.0000e+12 |
| Mho | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e+9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1 | 1 | 0.001 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kiloohm per Volt | 1,000 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1,000 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e+12 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Megohm per Volt | 1.0000e+6 | 1,000 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e+6 | 1,000 | 1 | 1.0000e+15 | 1.0000e+6 | 1.0000e+6 | 1.0000e+6 | 1,000 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e+6 | 1.0000e+6 | 1,000 | 1.0000e+6 | 1.0000e+6 | 1.0000e+6 |
| Geohm | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1.0000e-15 | 1.0000e-18 | 1.0000e-21 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1.0000e-15 | 1 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1.0000e-15 | 1.0000e-18 | 1.0000e-21 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-9 |
| Volt per Siemens | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e+9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1 | 1 | 0.001 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ampere per Volt | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e+9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1 | 1 | 0.001 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Siemens per Meter | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e+9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1 | 1 | 0.001 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Milliampere | 1,000 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1,000 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e+12 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Microampere | 1.0000e+6 | 1,000 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e+6 | 1,000 | 1 | 1.0000e+15 | 1.0000e+6 | 1.0000e+6 | 1.0000e+6 | 1,000 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e+6 | 1.0000e+6 | 1,000 | 1.0000e+6 | 1.0000e+6 | 1.0000e+6 |
| Nanoampere | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+6 | 1,000 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+6 | 1,000 | 1.0000e+18 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+6 | 1,000 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+6 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+9 |
| Picoampere | 1.0000e+12 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+6 | 1,000 | 1 | 1.0000e+12 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+6 | 1.0000e+21 | 1.0000e+12 | 1.0000e+12 | 1.0000e+12 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+6 | 1,000 | 1 | 1.0000e+12 | 1.0000e+12 | 1.0000e+9 | 1.0000e+12 | 1.0000e+12 | 1.0000e+12 |
| UNIT_CONVERTER.electrical_conductance.metric.siemens_per_centi_meter | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e+9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1 | 1 | 0.001 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mho per Meter | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e+9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1 | 1 | 0.001 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Millisiemens per Centimeter | 1,000 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1,000 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e+12 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Ohm per Siemens | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e+9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1 | 1 | 0.001 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Joule per Volt | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e+9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1 | 1 | 0.001 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Volt per Mho | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e+9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.001 | 1.0000e-6 | 1.0000e-9 | 1.0000e-12 | 1 | 1 | 0.001 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Electrical conductance is a measure of how easily electricity flows through a material. It is the reciprocal of electrical resistance and is quantified in siemens (S). The symbol for electrical conductance is 🌩️. Higher conductance indicates a material allows electric current to pass through it more easily, while lower conductance suggests higher resistance.
The standard unit of electrical conductance is the siemens (S), which is defined as the conductance of a conductor in which a current of one ampere flows under a potential difference of one volt. Other units include millisiemens (mS), microsiemens (µS), and picosiemens (pS), which are useful for measuring very small conductance values.
The concept of electrical conductance has evolved significantly since the early studies of electricity in the 18th century. The term "siemens" was named after the German engineer Ernst Werner von Siemens in the late 19th century, recognizing his contributions to electrical engineering. Over the years, advancements in technology have led to more precise measurements and a better understanding of electrical properties in various materials.
To illustrate electrical conductance, consider a simple circuit where a resistor has a resistance of 10 ohms. The conductance (G) can be calculated using the formula:
[ G = \frac{1}{R} ]
Where:
For our example:
[ G = \frac{1}{10} = 0.1 , \text{S} ]
Electrical conductance is crucial in various fields, including electronics, telecommunications, and electrical engineering. It helps in designing circuits, analyzing electrical components, and ensuring safety in electrical systems. Understanding conductance allows engineers to optimize the performance of devices and systems.
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