| Subject | English | German |
| industr. | erg per second | Erg/Sekunde |
| meas.inst. | erg per second | Erg je Sekunde (unit of power; 1 erg/s = 10-7W) |
| tech. | 1 erg per second | 1 erg pro Sekunde |
| meas.inst. | erg per square centimetre x second | Erg je Quad ratzentimeter x Sekunde (unit of sound strength; 1 erg/cm2 • s = 10-3 W/m2) |