›› Measurement unit: henry

Full name: henry

Plural form: henries

Symbol: H

Alternate spelling: henrys

Category type: inductance

Scale factor: 1


›› SI unit: henry

The SI derived unit for inductance is the henry.


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›› Definition: Henry

The henry (symbol: H) is the SI unit of inductance. It is named after Joseph Henry (1797-1878), the American scientist who discovered electromagnetic induction independently of and at about the same time as Michael Faraday (1791-1867) in England.


›› Sample conversions: henry

henry to decihenry
henry to petahenry
henry to terahenry
henry to exahenry
henry to centihenry
henry to kilohenry
henry to microhenry
henry to picohenry
henry to zettahenry