Sanderson is a surname, and may refer to. 1  Alex Sanderson, English rugby union player, brother of Pat Sanderson. 2  Bill Sanderson, Tennessee politician.3  Brandon Sanderson, American fantasy author.4  Brenton Sanderson, Australian rules football player and coach.5  Cael Sanderson, American amateur wrestler.anderson is a surname, and may refer to. 1  Alex Sanderson, English rugby union player, brother of Pat Sanderson. 2  Bill Sanderson, Tennessee politician. 3  Brandon Sanderson, American fantasy author. 4  Brenton Sanderson, Australian rules football player and coach. 5  Cael Sanderson, American amateur wrestler.
a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram. the quantity of an element whose weight in grams is numerically equal to the atomic weight of the element. the molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites.
Not to be confused with specific gravity. The specific weight (also known as the unit weight) is the weight per unit volume of a material. The symbol of specific weight is Î³ (the Greek letter Gamma). A commonly used value is the specific weight of water on Earth at 5Â°C which is 9.807 kN/m3 or 62.43 lbf/ft3. The terms specific gravity, and less often specific weight, are also used for relative density.