In thermodynamics, the specific volume of a substance is the ratio of the substance's volume to its mass.
Characteristic |
Description |
Dimension (SI) |
L3 ยท M-1 |
Common symbol(s) |
v |
Table 1: Quantity brief
Unit name |
Symbol |
Conversion to base unit |
Relation to SI units |
|
SI |
meter cubed per kilogram |
m3/kg |
1 |
|
Imp |
foot per second squared |
ft3/poind |
1 |
Table 2: Supported units Basis units for a unit system are printed in boldface.