Abmho per Meter to Siemens per Meter Conversion

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

abmho/m
S/m

How to Convert Abmho per Meter to Siemens per Meter

Conversion Formula

1 abmho/m = 1000000000 S/m
1 S/m = 1E-9 abmho/m

Example

Convert 15 abmho/m to S/m:

15 abmho/m = 15 × 1000000000 S/m = 15000000000 S/m

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

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 Meter to Siemens per Meter Conversion Table

Abmho per Meter [abmho/m] Siemens per Meter [S/m]
1 abmho/m 1000000000 S/m
10 abmho/m 10000000000 S/m
25 abmho/m 25000000000 S/m
50 abmho/m 50000000000 S/m
100 abmho/m 100000000000 S/m
0 abmho/m 0E+0 S/m
-10 abmho/m -10000000000 S/m
-40 abmho/m -40000000000 S/m