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UnitNames.sievert Type Abbreviation (F#)

The SI unit of dose equivalent of radiation.

Namespace/Module Path: Microsoft.FSharp.Data.UnitSystems.SI.UnitNames

Assembly: FSharp.Core (in FSharp.Core.dll)

[<Measure>] type sievert = float

Remarks

In terms of fundamental units, the sievert has units of m2 / s2. The sievert differs from the gray in that the gray measures absolute radiation dose, but the sievert measures dose equivalent, which corrects for the differing effects of different types of ionizing radiation.

Platforms

Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008 R2

Version Information

F# Core Library Versions

Supported in: 2.0, 4.0, Portable

See Also

Reference

SI.UnitNames Namespace (F#)

UnitNames.gray Type Abbreviation (F#)