About Unit Formats Used for Materials

Standard units used for Inventor materials.

Property\Unit Format

Metric Standard

English Standard

Metric (mks)

Metric (cgs)

Density

 
 
 
 

Young's Modulus

GPaksiPa 

Poisson's Ratio

ulululul

Yield Strength

MyapsiPa 

Ultimate Tensile Strength

MyapsiPa 

Thermal Conductivity

 
 
 
 

Linear Expansion

 
 
 
 

Specific Heat

 
 
 
 

Property\Unit Format

Metric (mmNs)

Metric ( μ mNsd)

English (in, psi)

English (ft, psi)

Density

 
 
 
 

Young's Modulus

Mpa 
psfpsf

Poisson's Ratio

ulululul

Yield Strength

Mpa 
psfpsf

Ultimate Tensile Strength

Mpa 
psfpsf

Thermal Conductivity

 
 
 
 

Linear Expansion

 
 
 
 

Specific heat