cern.clhep.Units Maven / Gradle / Ivy
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package cern.clhep;
/**
* High Energy Physics coherent system of Units.
* This class is a Java port of the C++ version found in CLHEP 1.4.0, which in turn has been provided by Geant4 (a simulation toolkit for HEP).
*
* @author [email protected]
* @version 1.0, 09/24/99
*/
public class Units {
public static final double millimeter = 1.0;
public static final double millimeter2 = millimeter*millimeter;
public static final double millimeter3 = millimeter*millimeter*millimeter;
public static final double centimeter = 10.*millimeter;
public static final double centimeter2 = centimeter*centimeter;
public static final double centimeter3 = centimeter*centimeter*centimeter;
public static final double meter = 1000.*millimeter;
public static final double meter2 = meter*meter;
public static final double meter3 = meter*meter*meter;
public static final double kilometer = 1000.*meter;
public static final double kilometer2 = kilometer*kilometer;
public static final double kilometer3 = kilometer*kilometer*kilometer;
public static final double micrometer = 1.e-6 *meter;
public static final double nanometer = 1.e-9 *meter;
public static final double angstrom = 1.e-10*meter;
public static final double fermi = 1.e-15*meter;
public static final double barn = 1.e-28*meter2;
public static final double millibarn = 1.e-3 *barn;
public static final double microbarn = 1.e-6 *barn;
public static final double nanobarn = 1.e-9 *barn;
public static final double picobarn = 1.e-12*barn;
// symbols
public static final double mm = millimeter;
public static final double mm2 = millimeter2;
public static final double mm3 = millimeter3;
public static final double cm = centimeter;
public static final double cm2 = centimeter2;
public static final double cm3 = centimeter3;
public static final double m = meter;
public static final double m2 = meter2;
public static final double m3 = meter3;
public static final double km = kilometer;
public static final double km2 = kilometer2;
public static final double km3 = kilometer3;
//
// Angle
//
public static final double radian = 1.;
public static final double milliradian = 1.e-3*radian;
public static final double degree = (Math.PI/180.0)*radian; //(3.14159265358979323846/180.0)*radian;
public static final double steradian = 1.;
// symbols
public static final double rad = radian;
public static final double mrad = milliradian;
public static final double sr = steradian;
public static final double deg = degree;
//
// Time [T]
//
public static final double nanosecond = 1.;
public static final double second = 1.e+9 *nanosecond;
public static final double millisecond = 1.e-3 *second;
public static final double microsecond = 1.e-6 *second;
public static final double picosecond = 1.e-12*second;
public static final double hertz = 1./second;
public static final double kilohertz = 1.e+3*hertz;
public static final double megahertz = 1.e+6*hertz;
// symbols
public static final double ns = nanosecond;
public static final double s = second;
public static final double ms = millisecond;
//
// Electric charge [Q]
//
public static final double eplus = 1. ; // positron charge
public static final double e_SI = 1.60217733e-19; // positron charge in coulomb
public static final double coulomb = eplus/e_SI; // coulomb = 6.24150 e+18 * eplus
//
// Energy [E]
//
public static final double megaelectronvolt = 1. ;
public static final double electronvolt = 1.e-6*megaelectronvolt;
public static final double kiloelectronvolt = 1.e-3*megaelectronvolt;
public static final double gigaelectronvolt = 1.e+3*megaelectronvolt;
public static final double teraelectronvolt = 1.e+6*megaelectronvolt;
public static final double petaelectronvolt = 1.e+9*megaelectronvolt;
public static final double joule = electronvolt/e_SI; // joule = 6.24150 e+12 * MeV
// symbols
public static final double MeV = megaelectronvolt;
public static final double eV = electronvolt;
public static final double keV = kiloelectronvolt;
public static final double GeV = gigaelectronvolt;
public static final double TeV = teraelectronvolt;
public static final double PeV = petaelectronvolt;
//
// Mass [E][T^2][L^-2]
//
public static final double kilogram = joule*second*second/(meter*meter);
public static final double gram = 1.e-3*kilogram;
public static final double milligram = 1.e-3*gram;
// symbols
public static final double kg = kilogram;
public static final double g = gram;
public static final double mg = milligram;
//
// Power [E][T^-1]
//
public static final double watt = joule/second; // watt = 6.24150 e+3 * MeV/ns
//
// Force [E][L^-1]
//
public static final double newton = joule/meter; // newton = 6.24150 e+9 * MeV/mm
//
// Pressure [E][L^-3]
//
public static final double hep_pascal = newton/m2; // pascal = 6.24150 e+3 * MeV/mm3
public static final double pascal = hep_pascal;
public static final double bar = 100000*pascal; // bar = 6.24150 e+8 * MeV/mm3
public static final double atmosphere = 101325*pascal; // atm = 6.32420 e+8 * MeV/mm3
//
// Electric current [Q][T^-1]
//
public static final double ampere = coulomb/second; // ampere = 6.24150 e+9 * eplus/ns
public static final double milliampere = 1.e-3*ampere;
public static final double microampere = 1.e-6*ampere;
public static final double nanoampere = 1.e-9*ampere;
//
// Electric potential [E][Q^-1]
//
public static final double megavolt = megaelectronvolt/eplus;
public static final double kilovolt = 1.e-3*megavolt;
public static final double volt = 1.e-6*megavolt;
//
// Electric resistance [E][T][Q^-2]
//
public static final double ohm = volt/ampere; // ohm = 1.60217e-16*(MeV/eplus)/(eplus/ns)
//
// Electric capacitance [Q^2][E^-1]
//
public static final double farad = coulomb/volt; // farad = 6.24150e+24 * eplus/Megavolt
public static final double millifarad = 1.e-3*farad;
public static final double microfarad = 1.e-6*farad;
public static final double nanofarad = 1.e-9*farad;
public static final double picofarad = 1.e-12*farad;
//
// Magnetic Flux [T][E][Q^-1]
//
public static final double weber = volt*second; // weber = 1000*megavolt*ns
//
// Magnetic Field [T][E][Q^-1][L^-2]
//
public static final double tesla = volt*second/meter2; // tesla =0.001*megavolt*ns/mm2
public static final double gauss = 1.e-4*tesla;
public static final double kilogauss = 1.e-1*tesla;
//
// Inductance [T^2][E][Q^-2]
//
public static final double henry = weber/ampere; // henry = 1.60217e-7*MeV*(ns/eplus)**2
//
// Temperature
//
public static final double kelvin = 1.;
//
// Amount of substance
//
public static final double mole = 1.;
//
// Activity [T^-1]
//
public static final double becquerel = 1./second ;
public static final double curie = 3.7e+10 * becquerel;
//
// Absorbed dose [L^2][T^-2]
//
public static final double gray = joule/kilogram ;
//
// Luminous intensity [I]
//
public static final double candela = 1.;
//
// Luminous flux [I]
//
public static final double lumen = candela*steradian;
//
// Illuminance [I][L^-2]
//
public static final double lux = lumen/meter2;
//
// Miscellaneous
//
public static final double perCent = 0.01 ;
public static final double perThousand = 0.001;
public static final double perMillion = 0.000001;
/**
* Makes this class non instantiable, but still let's others inherit from it.
*/
protected Units() {}
}