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Module units

Module units 

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Dimensional analysis.

Structs§

Action
An action, being an energy times a time, as the Planck constant is.
Amount
An amount of substance.
Area
An area.
Charge
An electric charge, as the elementary charge is.
Dimensionless
A quantity carrying no unit.
Energy
An energy.
Entropy
An entropy, and equally the Boltzmann constant, being an energy per unit temperature.
Force
A force.
ForcePerLength
A force per unit length, as a stiffness is.
ForcePerVelocity
A force per unit velocity, as a damping is.
Length
A length.
MolarEnergy
A molar energy, being an energy per unit amount.
MolarEntropy
A molar entropy, as the gas constant is, being an entropy per unit amount.
Power
A power.
PowerDensity
A power per unit volume, as a dissipation is.
PowerPerArea
A power per unit area, as a heat flux is.
PowerPerAreaTemperature
A power per unit area per unit temperature, as a heat flux per unit temperature is.
PowerPerLengthTemperature
A power per unit length per unit temperature, as a thermal conductivity is.
PowerPerTemperature
A power per unit temperature, as a thermal stiffness is.
PowerPerVolumeTemperature
A power per unit volume per unit temperature.
PowerTemperature
A power times a temperature, as the potential a heat flux derives from is.
PowerTemperatureDensity
A power times a temperature per unit volume.
Rate
A rate, being a reciprocal time.
ReciprocalAmount
A reciprocal amount of substance, as the Avogadro constant is.
ReciprocalArea
A reciprocal area.
ReciprocalForcePerLength
A reciprocal stiffness, as a compliance conjugate to a force is.
ReciprocalLength
A reciprocal length.
ReciprocalStress
A reciprocal stress, as a compliance is.
ReciprocalTemperature
A reciprocal temperature, as a coefficient of thermal expansion is.
ReciprocalViscosity
A fluidity, being the reciprocal of a viscosity.
SecondMomentOfArea
A second moment of area, being an area squared.
Stress
A stress, and equally a stiffness, being a stress per unit strain.
StressPerArea
A stress per unit area, as a stiffness per unit volume is.
StressPerLength
A stress per unit length, as a force per unit volume is.
StressPerTemperature
A stress per unit temperature, as a thermal stress coefficient is.
Temperature
A temperature.
TemperaturePerLength
A temperature per unit length, as a temperature gradient is.
Time
A time.
Velocity
A velocity, being a length per unit time.
Viscosity
A viscosity, being a stress per unit rate.
ViscosityPerArea
A viscosity per unit area, as a damping per unit volume is.
ViscosityPerLength
A viscosity per unit length.
Volume
A volume.

Constants§

AVOGADRO_CONSTANT
The Avogadro constant.
BOLTZMANN_CONSTANT
The Boltzmann constant.
ELEMENTARY_CHARGE
The elementary charge.
GAS_CONSTANT
The molar gas constant.
LIGHT_SPEED
The speed of light in vacuum.
PLANCK_CONSTANT
The Planck constant.
ROOM_TEMPERATURE
Standard room temperature.

Traits§

Unit
The physical unit a tensor carries.
UnitDiv
The unit obtained by dividing by Rhs.
UnitHalves
The units the halves of a tuple take from a unit meant for the pair.
UnitInv
The unit obtained by inverting.
UnitMul
The unit obtained by multiplying by Rhs.
UnitSum
The unit a sum of parts carries, which is the unit each part carries.

Functions§

length_scale
The scale a length is named in, where it is named in words rather than in a type.

Type Aliases§

Compliance
A compliance.
Dissipation
A dissipation, being a power per unit volume.
EnergyDensity
An energy per unit volume.
Fluidity
A fluidity.
Frequency
A frequency.
Modulus
An elastic modulus.
Pressure
A pressure.
Scale
A scale named as the constructor that spends it.
ThermalExpansion
A coefficient of thermal expansion.