Abmho per Centimeter to Siemens per Meter Conversion

Convert between Abmho per Centimeter and Siemens per Meter quickly and accurately.

abmho/cm
S/m

How to Convert Abmho per Centimeter to Siemens per Meter

Conversion Formula

1 abmho/cm = 100000000000 S/m
1 S/m = 1E-11 abmho/cm

Example

Convert 15 abmho/cm to S/m:

15 abmho/cm = 15 × 100000000000 S/m = 2E+12 S/m

Unit Information

Learn about the electric conductivity units you're converting between

Abmho per Centimeter

abmho/cm

Definition

A very large unit of electric conductivity equal to 100 billion siemens per meter. Used in the CGS electromagnetic system for extremely high conductivity materials.

History/Origin

Part of the CGS electromagnetic unit system, combining the abmho unit with the centimeter length unit. Used in classical electromagnetic theory.

Current Use

Used in theoretical physics and electrical engineering for characterizing materials with exceptionally high electrical conductivity in specialized applications.

Multiplier

100000000000

Offset

0

Siemens per Meter

S/m

Definition

The SI unit of electric conductivity, representing the ability of a material to conduct electric current per unit length. It measures how easily electricity flows through a material.

History/Origin

Named after Werner von Siemens, the German electrical engineer and industrialist who founded Siemens AG. The siemens unit was adopted as the SI unit for electric conductance in 1971.

Current Use

Widely used in electrical engineering, material science, and physics to characterize the electrical properties of conductors, semiconductors, and insulators in various applications.

Multiplier

1

Offset

0

Abmho per Centimeter to Siemens per Meter Conversion Table

Abmho per Centimeter [abmho/cm] Siemens per Meter [S/m]
1 abmho/cm 100000000000 S/m
10 abmho/cm 1E+12 S/m
25 abmho/cm 2E+12 S/m
50 abmho/cm 5E+12 S/m
100 abmho/cm 1E+13 S/m
0 abmho/cm 0E+0 S/m
-10 abmho/cm -1E+12 S/m
-40 abmho/cm -4E+12 S/m