org.djunits.unit

Class FlowVolumeUnit

java.lang.Object

org.djunits.unit.Unit<U>

org.djunits.unit.LinearUnit<FlowVolumeUnit>

org.djunits.unit.FlowVolumeUnit

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

public class FlowVolumeUnit
extends LinearUnit<FlowVolumeUnit>

The volume flow rate is the volume of fluid which passes through a given surface per unit of time (wikipedia).

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$LastChangedDate: 2018-01-28 03:17:44 +0100 (Sun, 28 Jan 2018) $, @version $Revision: 256 $, by $Author: averbraeck $, initial version May 15, 2014

Author:

Alexander Verbraeck

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Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static FlowVolumeUnit	CUBIC_FEET_PER_MINUTE ft^3/min.
static FlowVolumeUnit	CUBIC_FEET_PER_SECOND ft^3/s.
static FlowVolumeUnit	CUBIC_INCH_PER_MINUTE in^3/min.
static FlowVolumeUnit	CUBIC_INCH_PER_SECOND in^3/s.
static FlowVolumeUnit	CUBIC_METER_PER_DAY m^3/day.
static FlowVolumeUnit	CUBIC_METER_PER_HOUR m^3/hour.
static FlowVolumeUnit	CUBIC_METER_PER_MINUTE m^3/min.
static FlowVolumeUnit	CUBIC_METER_PER_SECOND m^3/s.
static FlowVolumeUnit	GALLON_PER_DAY gallon/day (US).
static FlowVolumeUnit	GALLON_PER_HOUR gallon/hour (US).
static FlowVolumeUnit	GALLON_PER_MINUTE gallon/min (US).
static FlowVolumeUnit	GALLON_PER_SECOND gallon/s (US).
static FlowVolumeUnit	LITER_PER_DAY L/day.
static FlowVolumeUnit	LITER_PER_HOUR L/hour.
static FlowVolumeUnit	LITER_PER_MINUTE L/min.
static FlowVolumeUnit	LITER_PER_SECOND L/s.
static FlowVolumeUnit	SI The SI unit for volume flow rate is m^3/s.

Fields inherited from class org.djunits.unit.Unit

STANDARD_UNITS

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
FlowVolumeUnit(LengthUnit lengthUnit, DurationUnit durationUnit, String name, String abbreviation, UnitSystem unitSystem) Create a user-defined flow-volumeunit based on length (cubed) per time unit.
FlowVolumeUnit(String name, String abbreviation, UnitSystem unitSystem, FlowVolumeUnit referenceUnit, double scaleFactorToReferenceUnit) Build a user-defined unit with a conversion factor to another unit.
FlowVolumeUnit(VolumeUnit volumeUnit, DurationUnit durationUnit, String name, String abbreviation, UnitSystem unitSystem) Create a user-defined flow-volumeunit based as a volume unit per time unit.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
DurationUnit	getDurationUnit()
LengthUnit	getLengthUnit()
String	getSICoefficientsString()
FlowVolumeUnit	getStandardUnit()

Methods inherited from class org.djunits.unit.LinearUnit

equals, equalsIgnoreNaming, getScale, getScaleFactor, hashCode

Methods inherited from class org.djunits.unit.Unit

generateHashCode, getAbbreviation, getAbbreviationKey, getAllUnitsOfThisType, getName, getNameKey, getSICoefficients, getUnits, getUnitSystem, isBaseSIUnit, isLocalizable, lookupOrCreateSIUnitWithSICoefficients, lookupOrCreateUnitWithSICoefficients, lookupUnitWithSICoefficients, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

SI

public static final FlowVolumeUnit SI

The SI unit for volume flow rate is m^3/s.

CUBIC_METER_PER_SECOND

public static final FlowVolumeUnit CUBIC_METER_PER_SECOND

m^3/s.

CUBIC_METER_PER_MINUTE

public static final FlowVolumeUnit CUBIC_METER_PER_MINUTE

m^3/min.

CUBIC_METER_PER_HOUR

public static final FlowVolumeUnit CUBIC_METER_PER_HOUR

m^3/hour.

CUBIC_METER_PER_DAY

public static final FlowVolumeUnit CUBIC_METER_PER_DAY

m^3/day.

LITER_PER_SECOND

public static final FlowVolumeUnit LITER_PER_SECOND

L/s.

LITER_PER_MINUTE

public static final FlowVolumeUnit LITER_PER_MINUTE

L/min.

LITER_PER_HOUR

public static final FlowVolumeUnit LITER_PER_HOUR

L/hour.

LITER_PER_DAY

public static final FlowVolumeUnit LITER_PER_DAY

L/day.

CUBIC_FEET_PER_SECOND

public static final FlowVolumeUnit CUBIC_FEET_PER_SECOND

ft^3/s.

CUBIC_FEET_PER_MINUTE

public static final FlowVolumeUnit CUBIC_FEET_PER_MINUTE

ft^3/min.

CUBIC_INCH_PER_SECOND

public static final FlowVolumeUnit CUBIC_INCH_PER_SECOND

in^3/s.

CUBIC_INCH_PER_MINUTE

public static final FlowVolumeUnit CUBIC_INCH_PER_MINUTE

in^3/min.

GALLON_PER_SECOND

public static final FlowVolumeUnit GALLON_PER_SECOND

gallon/s (US).

GALLON_PER_MINUTE

public static final FlowVolumeUnit GALLON_PER_MINUTE

gallon/min (US).

GALLON_PER_HOUR

public static final FlowVolumeUnit GALLON_PER_HOUR

gallon/hour (US).

GALLON_PER_DAY

public static final FlowVolumeUnit GALLON_PER_DAY

gallon/day (US).

Constructor Detail

FlowVolumeUnit

public FlowVolumeUnit(LengthUnit lengthUnit,
                      DurationUnit durationUnit,
                      String name,
                      String abbreviation,
                      UnitSystem unitSystem)

Create a user-defined flow-volumeunit based on length (cubed) per time unit.

Parameters:

lengthUnit - the unit of length for the flow unit, e.g., meter

durationUnit - the unit of time for the flow unit, e.g., second

name - the long name of the unit

abbreviation - the abbreviation of the unit

unitSystem - the unit system, e.g. SI or Imperial

FlowVolumeUnit

public FlowVolumeUnit(VolumeUnit volumeUnit,
                      DurationUnit durationUnit,
                      String name,
                      String abbreviation,
                      UnitSystem unitSystem)

Create a user-defined flow-volumeunit based as a volume unit per time unit.

Parameters:

volumeUnit - the unit of volume for the flow unit, e.g., cubic meter

durationUnit - the unit of time for the flow unit, e.g., second

name - the long name of the unit

abbreviation - the abbreviation of the unit

unitSystem - the unit system, e.g. SI or Imperial

FlowVolumeUnit

public FlowVolumeUnit(String name,
                      String abbreviation,
                      UnitSystem unitSystem,
                      FlowVolumeUnit referenceUnit,
                      double scaleFactorToReferenceUnit)

Build a user-defined unit with a conversion factor to another unit.

Parameters:

name - the long name of the unit

abbreviation - the abbreviation of the unit

unitSystem - the unit system, e.g. SI or Imperial

referenceUnit - the unit to convert to

scaleFactorToReferenceUnit - multiply a value in this unit by the factor to convert to the given reference unit

Method Detail

getLengthUnit

public final LengthUnit getLengthUnit()

Returns:

lengthUnit

getDurationUnit

public final DurationUnit getDurationUnit()

Returns:

durationUnit

getStandardUnit

public final FlowVolumeUnit getStandardUnit()

Specified by:

getStandardUnit in class Unit<FlowVolumeUnit>

Returns:

the SI standard unit for this unit, or the de facto standard unit if SI is not available

getSICoefficientsString

public final String getSICoefficientsString()

Specified by:

getSICoefficientsString in class Unit<FlowVolumeUnit>

Returns:

the SI standard coefficients for this unit, e.g., kgm/s2 or m-2s2A or m^-2.s^2.A or m^-2s^2A (not necessarily normalized)