units.lib revision 50477
1/ $FreeBSD: head/usr.bin/units/units.lib 50477 1999-08-28 01:08:13Z peter $
2
3/ primitive units
4
5m			!a!
6kg			!b!
7sec			!c!
8coul			!d!
9candela			!e!
10dollar			!f!
11bit			!h!
12erlang			!i!
13K			!j!
14
15/ prefixes
16
17yotta-			1e24
18zetta-			1e21
19exa-			1e18
20peta-			1e15
21tera-			1e12
22giga-			1e9
23mega-			1e6
24myria-			1e4
25kilo-			1e3
26hecto-			1e2
27deka-			1e1
28deci-			1e-1
29centi-			1e-2
30milli-			1e-3
31micro-			1e-6
32nano-			1e-9
33pico-			1e-12
34femto-			1e-15
35atto-			1e-18
36zopto-			1e-21
37yocto-			1e-24
38
39semi-			.5
40demi-			.5
41
42Y-			yotta
43Z-			zetta
44E-			exa
45P-			peta
46T-			tera
47G-			giga
48M-			mega
49k-			kilo
50h-			hecto
51da-			deka
52d-			deci
53c-			centi
54m-			milli
55p-			pico
56f-			femto
57a-			atto
58z-			zopto
59y-			yocto
60
61/ constants
62
63fuzz			1
64pi			3.14159265358979323846
65c			2.99792458e+8 m/sec fuzz
66g			9.80665 m/sec2
67au			1.49597871e+11 m fuzz
68mole			6.022169e+23 fuzz
69e			1.6021917e-19 coul fuzz
70energy			c2
71force			g
72mercury			1.33322e+5 kg/m2-sec2
73hg			mercury
74
75/ dimensionless
76
77radian			.5 / pi
78degree			1|180 pi-radian
79circle			2 pi-radian
80turn			2 pi-radian
81revolution			turn
82rev			turn
83grade			.9 degree
84arcdeg			1 degree
85arcmin			1|60 arcdeg
86ccs			1|36 erlang
87arcsec			1|60 arcmin
88
89steradian		radian2
90sphere			4 pi-steradian
91sr			steradian
92
93/ Time
94
95second			sec
96s			sec
97minute			60 sec
98min			minute
99hour			60 min
100hr			hour
101day			24 hr
102da			day
103week			7 day
104year			365.24219879 day fuzz
105yr			year
106month			1|12 year
107ms			millisec
108us			microsec
109
110/ Mass
111
112gram			millikg
113gm			gram
114mg			milligram
115metricton		kilokg
116
117/ Avoirdupois
118
119lb			.45359237 kg
120pound			lb
121lbf			lb g
122ounce			1|16 lb
123oz			ounce
124dram			1|16 oz
125dr			dram
126grain			1|7000 lb
127gr			grain
128shortton		2000 lb
129ton			shortton
130longton			2240 lb
131
132/ Apothecary
133
134scruple			20 grain
135apdram			60 grain
136apounce			480 grain
137appound			5760 grain
138troypound		appound
139
140/ Length
141
142meter			m
143cm			centimeter
144mm			millimeter
145km			kilometer
146nm			nanometer
147micron			micrometer
148angstrom		decinanometer
149
150inch			2.54 cm
151in			inch
152foot			12 in
153feet			foot
154ft			foot
155yard			3 ft
156yd			yard
157rod			5.5 yd
158rd			rod
159mile			5280 ft
160mi			mile
161
162british			1200|3937 m/ft
163nmile			1852 m
164
165acre			4840 yd2
166
167cc			cm3
168liter			kilocc
169ml			milliliter
170
171/ US Liquid
172
173gallon			231 in3
174imperial		1.20095
175gal			gallon
176quart			1|4 gal
177qt			quart
178pint			1|2 qt
179pt			pint
180
181floz			1|16 pt
182fldr			1|8 floz
183
184/ US Dry
185
186dry			268.8025 in3/gallon fuzz
187peck			8 dry-quart
188pk			peck
189bushel			4 peck
190bu			bushel
191chaldron		36 bushel
192
193/ British
194
195brgallon		277.420 in3 fuzz
196brquart			1|4 brgallon
197brpint			1|2 brquart
198brfloz			1|20 brpint
199brpeck			554.84 in3 fuzz
200brbushel		4 brpeck
201
202/ Energy Work
203
204newton			kg-m/sec2
205nt			newton
206N			newton
207joule			nt-m
208cal			4.1868 joule
209
210/ Electrical
211
212coulomb			coul
213C			coul
214ampere			coul/sec
215amp			ampere
216watt			joule/sec
217volt			watt/amp
218ohm			volt/amp
219mho			/ohm
220farad			coul/volt
221henry			sec2/farad
222weber			volt-sec
223
224/ Light
225
226cd			candela
227lumen			cd sr
228lux			cd sr/m2
229
230/ Wall Street Journal, July 2, 1993
231
232$			dollar
233argentinapeso		$
234australiadollar		.66 $
235bahraindinar		2.6522 $
236brazilcruzeiro		.000019 $
237britainpound		1.49 $
238canadadollar		.77 $
239czechkoruna		.034 $
240chilepeso		.0025 $
241chinarenminbi		.174856 $
242colombiapeso		.001495 $
243denmarkkrone		.15 $
244ecuadorsucre		.000539 $
245greatbritainpound	britainpound
246greecedrachma		.0043 $
247hongkongdollar		.13  $
248hungaryforint		.011 $
249indiarupee		.03211 $
250indonesiarupiah		.0004782 $
251israelshekel		.3642 $
252japanyen		.0093 $
253jordandinar		1.4682 $
254kuwaitdinar		3.3173 $
255lebanonpound		.000578 $
256malaysiaringgit		.338 $
257maltalira		2.6042 $
258mexicopeso		.3205128 $
259newzealanddollar	.539 $
260norwaykrone		.139 $
261pakistanrupee		.037 $
262perunewsol		.5065 $
263philippinespeso		.03738 $
264polandzloty		.000059 $
265saudiarabiariyal	.26702 $
266singaporedollar		.6157 $
267slovakkoruna		.034 $
268southamericarand	.21 $
269southkoreawon		.001 $
270swedenkrona		.13 $
271switzerlandfranc	.66 $
272taiwandollar		.038285 $
273thailandbaht		.03962 $
274turkeylira		.0000929 $
275unitedarabdirham	.2723 $
276uruguaynewpeso		.246852 $
277venezuelabolivar	.011 $
278
279/ EMU currencies have constant exchange rate against Euro since 1.1.1999
280austriaschilling	1|13.7603 euro
281belgiumfranc		1|40.3399 euro
282finlandmarkka		1|5.94573 euro
283francefranc		1|6.55957 euro
284germanymark		1|1.95583 euro
285irelandpunt		1|0.787564 euro
286italylira		1|1936.27 euro
287netherlandguilder	1|2.20371 euro
288portugalescudo		1|200.482 euro
289spainpeseta		1|166.386 euro
290
291/ rate of euro aganist dollar is just suggestive
292euro			1.17 $
293
294mark			germanymark
295bolivar			venezuelabolivar
296peseta			spainpeseta
297rand			southafricarand
298escudo			portugalescudo
299sol			perusol
300guilder			netherlandsguilder
301hollandguilder		netherlandsguilder
302peso			mexicopeso
303yen			japanyen
304lira			italylira
305rupee			indiarupee
306drachma			greecedrachma
307franc			francefranc
308markka			finlandmarkka
309sucre			ecuadorsucre
310poundsterling		britainpound
311cruzeiro		brazilcruzeiro
312
313/ computer
314
315baud			bit/sec
316byte			8 bit
317block			512 byte
318kbyte			1024 byte
319megabyte		1024 kbyte
320gigabyte		1024 megabyte
321meg			megabyte
322
323
324/ Trivia
325
326%			1|100
327admiraltyknot		6080 ft/hr
328apostilb		cd/pi-m2
329are			1e+2 m2
330arpentcan		27.52 mi
331arpentlin		191.835 ft
332astronomicalunit	au
333atmosphere		1.01325e+5 nt/m2
334atm			atmosphere
335atomicmassunit		1.66044e-27 kg fuzz
336amu			atomicmassunit
337bag			94 lb
338bakersdozen		13
339bar			1e+5 nt/m2
340barie			1e-1 nt/m2
341barleycorn		1|3 in
342barn			1e-28 m2
343barrel			42 gal
344barye			1e-1 nt/m2
345bev			1e+9 e-volt
346biot			10 amp
347blondel			cd/pi-m2
348boardfoot		144 in3
349bolt			40 yd
350bottommeasure		1|40 in
351britishthermalunit	1.05506e+3 joule fuzz
352btu			britishthermalunit
353refrigeration		12000 btu/ton-hour
354buck			dollar
355cable			720 ft
356caliber			1e-2 in
357calorie			cal
358carat			205 mg
359caratgold		1|24
360cent			centidollar
361cental			100 lb
362centesimalminute	1e-2 grade
363centesimalsecond	1e-4 grade
364century			100 year
365cfs			ft3/sec
366chain			66 ft
367circularinch		1|4 pi-in2
368circularmil		1e-6|4 pi-in2
369clusec			1e-8 mm-hg m3/s
370coomb			4 bu
371cord			128 ft3
372cordfoot		cord
373crith			9.06e-2 gm
374cubit			18 in
375cup			1|2 pt
376curie			3.7e+10 /sec
377dalton			amu
378decade			10 yr
379dipotre			/m
380displacementton		35 ft3
381doppelzentner		100 kg
382dozen			12
383drop			.03 cm3
384dyne			cm-gm/sec2
385electronvolt		e-volt
386ell			45 in
387engineerschain		100 ft
388engineerslink		100|100 ft
389equivalentfootcandle	lumen/pi-ft2
390equivalentlux		lumen/pi-m2
391equivalentphot		cd/pi-cm2
392erg			cm2-gm/sec2
393ev			e-volt
394faraday			9.652e+4 coul
395fathom			6 ft
396fermi			1e-15 m
397fifth			4|5 qt
398fin			5 dollar
399finger			7|8 in
400firkin			9 gal
401footcandle		lumen/ft2
402footlambert		cd/pi-ft2
403fortnight		14 da
404franklin		3.33564e-10 coul
405frigorie		kilocal
406furlong			220 yd
407galileo			1e-2 m/sec2
408gamma			1e-9 weber/m2
409gauss			1e-4 weber/m2
410geodeticfoot		british-ft
411geographicalmile	1852 m
412gilbert			7.95775e-1 amp
413gill			1|4 pt
414gross			144
415gunterschain		22 yd
416hand			4 in
417hectare			1e+4 m2
418hefnercandle		.92 cd
419hertz			/sec
420Hz			hertz
421hogshead		2 barrel
422hd			hogshead
423homestead		1|4 mi2
424horsepower		550 ft-lb-g/sec
425hp			horsepower
426hyl			gm force sec2/m
427hz			/sec
428imaginarycubicfoot	1.4 ft3
429jeroboam		4|5 gal
430karat			1|24
431kcal			kilocal
432kcalorie		kilocal
433kev			1e+3 e-volt
434key			kg
435khz			1e+3 /sec
436kilderkin		18 gal
437knot			nmile/hr
438lambert			cd/pi-cm2
439langley			cal/cm2
440last			80 bu
441league			3 mi
442lightyear		c-yr
443line			1|12 in
444link			66|100 ft
445longhundredweight	112 lb
446longquarter		28 lb
447lusec			1e-6 mm-hg m3/s
448mach			331.46 m/sec
449magnum			2 qt
450marineleague		3 nmile
451maxwell			1e-8 weber
452metriccarat		200 mg
453mgd			megagal/day
454mh			millihenry
455mhz			1e+6 /sec
456mil			1e-3 in
457millenium		1000 year
458minersinch		1.5 ft3/min
459minim			1|60 fldr
460mo			month
461mpg			mile/gal
462mph			mile/hr
463nail			1|16 yd
464nauticalmile		nmile
465nit			cd/m2
466noggin			1|8 qt
467nox			1e-3 lux
468ns			nanosec
469oersted			2.5e+2 pi-amp/m
470oe			oersted
471pace			36 in
472palm			3 in
473parasang		3.5 mi
474parsec			au-radian/arcsec
475pascal			nt/m2
476pc			parsec
477pennyweight		1|20 oz
478pwt			pennyweight
479percent			%
480perch			rd
481pf			picofarad
482phot			lumen/cm2
483pica			1|6 in
484pieze			1e+3 nt/m2
485pipe			4 barrel
486point			1|72 in
487poise			gm/cm-sec
488pole			rd
489poundal			ft-lb/sec2
490pdl			poundal
491proof			1|200
492psi			lb-g/in2
493quarter			9 in
494quartersection		1|4 mi2
495quintal			100 kg
496quire			25
497rad			100 erg/gm
498ream			500
499registerton		100 ft3
500rehoboam		156 floz
501rhe			10 m2/nt-sec
502rontgen			2.58e-4 curie/kg
503rood			1.21e+3 yd
504rope			20 ft
505rutherford		1e+6 /sec
506rydberg			1.36054e+1 ev
507sabin			1 ft2
508sack			3 bu
509seam			8 bu
510section			mi2
511shippington		40 ft3
512shorthundredweight	100 lb
513shortquarter		25 lb
514siemens			/ohm
515sigma			microsec
516skein			120 yd
517skot			1e-3 apostilb
518slug			lb-g-sec2/ft
519span			9 in
520spat			4 pi sr
521spindle			14400 yd
522square			100 ft2
523stere			m3
524sthene			1e+3 nt
525stilb			cd/cm2
526stoke			1e-4 m2/sec
527stone			14 lb
528strike			2 bu
529surveyfoot		british-ft
530surveyyard		3 surveyfoot
531surveyorschain		66 ft
532surveyorslink		66|100 ft
533tablespoon		4 fldr
534teaspoon		4|3 fldr
535tesla			weber/m2
536therm			1e+5 btu
537thermie			1e+6 cal
538timberfoot		ft3
539tnt			4.6e+6 m2/sec2
540tonne			1e+6 gm
541torr			mm hg
542township		36 mi2
543tun			8 barrel
544water			gram g / cc
545wey			40 bu
546weymass			252 lb
547Xunit			1.00202e-13 m
548k			1.38047e-16 erg/degC
549
550
551degC			K
552kelvin			K
553brewster		1e-12 m2/newton
554degF			5|9 degC
555degreesrankine		degF
556degrankine		degreesrankine
557degreerankine		degF
558degreaumur		10|8 degC
559drachm			60 grain
560poncelet		100 kg m g / sec
561denier			.05|450 gram / m
562tex			.001 gram / m
563englishell		45 inch
564scottishell		37.2 inch
565flemishell		27 inch
566planck			6.626e-34 joule-sec
567hbar			1.055e-34 joule-sec
568electronmass		9.1095e-31 kg
569protonmass		1.6726e-27 kg
570neutronmass		1.6606e-27 kg
571V			volt
572eV			e V
573bohrradius		hbar2-C2/8.988e9 N m2-e2-electronmass
574becquerel		1|3.7e10 curie
575fresnel			1e12 hertz
576statcoul		1|2.99792458e9 coul
577statamp			1|2.99792458e9 amp
578statvolt		2.99792458e2 volt
579statcoulomb		statcoul
580statampere		statamp
581debye			3.336e-30 coul-m
582pulsatance		2 pi/sec
583rpm			rev/minute
584rps			rev/sec
585kilohm			kiloohm
586megohm			megaohm
587siderealyear		365.256360417 day
588siderealday		23.934469444 hour
589siderealhour		1|24 sidereal day
590lunarmonth		29.5305555 day
591synodicmonth		lunarmonth
592siderealmonth		27.32152777 day
593tropicalyear		year
594solaryear		year
595lunaryear		12 lunarmonth
596cran			37.5 brgallon
597kip			1000 lbf
598frenchfoot		16|15 ft
599frenchfeet		frenchfoot
600toise			6 frenchfeet
601sievert			8.4 rontgen
602candle			1.02 candela
603militarypace		2.5 feet
604metre			meter
605litre			liter
606gramme			gram
607iudiptheria		62.8 microgram
608iupenicillin		.6 microgram
609iuinsulin		41.67 microgram
610cottonyarncount		2520 ft/pound
611linenyarncount		900 ft/pound
612worstedyarncount	1680 ft/pound
613metricyarncount		meter/gram
614jewlerspoint		2 milligram
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