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What is a Sv?

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What is a Sv?

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The Sievert (abbreviated Sv) is the internationally accepted unit for equivalent dose. There are 1 000 000 Sv and 1 000 mSv in 1 Sv. Historically, the units rem and R have been used. These can be converted to Sv as follows: 1 R ~ 1 rem = 0.01 Sv = 10 mSv = 10 000 Sv.

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