Special CGSA Units

The base units in the CGSA unit system are identical to the SI units with the following exceptions:

Table 3-14: Special Base Units in the CGSA Unit System

Base quantity	name	symbol
length	centimeter	cm
mass	gram	g

The CGSA unit system includes the following derived units that differ from the corresponding SI units:

Table 3-15: Derived CGSA Units in COMSOL

Derived quantity	name	symbol
acceleration	galileo	Gal
energy	erg	N/A
force	dyne	dyn
pressure	barye	N/A
speed	kyne	N/A