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Kilowatt
kWcx:kW · Power
1 kW = 1000 W.
- Quantity kind
- Power
- SI dimension
L^2 · M · T^-3- Allowed roles
- Scalar
- Unit system / convention
- SI decimal multiples
- Registry code
kW
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Definition sources
- BIPM — The International System of Units (SI)
9th edition, version 4.01, June 2026
Tables 2, 4 and 5: SI units; Table 7: SI prefixes
Source checked:Definition metadata attributed to BIPM; brochure licensed CC BY 4.0.
Definition and registry versions
- Definition revision
- 1.0.0
- Registry snapshot
- 0.3.0-preview.3 · preview
- Definition lifecycle
- candidate
- Definition owner
- core.metrology
- Definition digest
6eadc83ba11db5e243c4512d3c7147922de20f35eb047ccfad7f3962f368d9dc- Definition dependency digest
578df8fc5a499f78f6c4b5680e27e6f50287e6577a08dec87ca26fd0ca9f8415
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