Abmho per Meter to Mho per Centimeter Conversion

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

From Abmho per Meter

abmho/m

To Mho per Centimeter

mho/cm

How to Convert Abmho per Meter to Mho per Centimeter

Conversion Formula

1 abmho/m = 10000000 mho/cm

1 mho/cm = 1E-7 abmho/m

Example

Convert 15 abmho/m to mho/cm:

15 abmho/m = 15 × 10000000 mho/cm = 150000000 mho/cm

Unit Information

Learn about the electric conductivity units you're converting between

Abmho per Meter

abmho/m

Definition

A large unit of electric conductivity equal to one billion siemens per meter. Part of the CGS electromagnetic unit system, used for materials with very high conductivity.

History/Origin

Derived from the CGS electromagnetic unit system, where "ab" stands for "absolute" electromagnetic units. The abmho is the electromagnetic unit of conductance.

Current Use

Primarily used in theoretical physics and electrical engineering for materials with extremely high conductivity, such as superconductors and highly conductive metals.

Multiplier

1000000000

Offset

Mho per Centimeter

mho/cm

Definition

A unit of electric conductivity equal to 100 siemens per meter. Commonly used in electrical engineering for materials with moderate to high conductivity.

History/Origin

Derived from the mho unit combined with the centimeter length unit. This unit was popular in electrical engineering before the widespread adoption of SI units.

Current Use

Used in electrical engineering, particularly for characterizing the conductivity of metals, electrolytes, and semiconductor materials in practical applications.

Multiplier

100

Offset