--- loncom/homework/capa.units 2003/05/19 22:16:51 1.11 +++ loncom/homework/capa.units 2011/06/08 20:29:04 1.17 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA # Physical Unit definitions # -# $Id: capa.units,v 1.11 2003/05/19 22:16:51 albertel Exp $ +# $Id: capa.units,v 1.17 2011/06/08 20:29:04 www Exp $ # # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees # @@ -75,12 +75,12 @@ yocto y 10^{-24} <> gram g 0.001 kg # mass +minute min 60 s # time +hour hr 3600. s # time +hour h 3600. s # time day day 24.0 hr # time day days 24.0 hr # time year yr 365.24 day # time -hour hr 3600. s # time -hour h 3600. s # time -minute min 60 s # time pound lb 0.45359237 kg # mass ounce oz 2.83495E-2 kg # mass inch in 2.54 cm # length @@ -126,10 +126,20 @@ steradian sr m^2 /m^2 # lumen lm cd*sr # luminous flux lux lx cd*sr/m^2 # illuminance becquerel Bq 1/s # activity (radioactive) +curie Ci 3.70E10 Bq # activity (radioactive) gray Gy J/kg # absorbed dose (of radiation) sievert Sv J/kg # dose equivalent (dose equivalent index) astroUnit AU 1.49598E11 m # mean distance earth to sun celcius degC 1 K # multiplicatively OK -farenheight degF .5555555555 K # multiplicatively OK +fahrenheit degF 0.555555555 K # multiplicatively OK molarity M mol/L # chemisty - +amu amu 1.66053873e-27 kg # atomic mass unit +amu u 1.66053873e-27 kg # atomic mass unit +lightspeed c 299792458 m/s # speed of light +cubiccentimeter cc cm^3 # cubic centimeter +electroncharge e 1.6021892E-19 C # elementary charge +hbar hbar 1.05457148E-34 m^2*kg/s # Planck constant +milesperhour mph 0.44704 m/s # miles per hour +rpm rpm 0.0166666667/s # rounds per minute +rpm rpms 0.0166666667/s # rounds per minute +parsec pc 3.08568025E16 m # parsec