Functions to convert between various physical units. More...

Detailed Description

Functions to convert between various physical units.

Collaboration diagram for Unit Conversion:

Files
file	units.h
	Physical Units and Functions to convert them into each other.

Enumerations

Functions
double	vrna_convert_energy (double energy, vrna_unit_energy_e from, vrna_unit_energy_e to)
	Convert between energy / work units. More...

double	vrna_convert_temperature (double temp, vrna_unit_temperature_e from, vrna_unit_temperature_e to)
	Convert between temperature units. More...

Energy / Work Units.

Enumerator
VRNA_UNIT_J	Joule ( $1~J = 1~kg \cdot m^2 s^{-2}$ )
VRNA_UNIT_KJ	Kilojoule ( )
VRNA_UNIT_CAL_IT	Calorie (International (Steam) Table, $1~cal_{IT} = 4.1868~J$ )
VRNA_UNIT_DACAL_IT	Decacolorie (International (Steam) Table, $1~dacal_{IT} = 10~cal_{IT} = 41.868~J$ )
VRNA_UNIT_KCAL_IT	Kilocalorie (International (Steam) Table, $1~kcal_{IT} = 4.1868~kJ$ )
VRNA_UNIT_CAL	Calorie (Thermochemical, $1~cal_{th} = 4.184~J$ )
VRNA_UNIT_DACAL	Decacalorie (Thermochemical, $1~dacal_{th} = 10~cal_{th} = 41.84~J$ )
VRNA_UNIT_KCAL	Kilocalorie (Thermochemical, $1~kcal_{th} = 4.184~kJ$ )
VRNA_UNIT_G_TNT	g TNT ( $1~g~\mathrm{TNT} = 1,000~cal_{th} = 4,184~J$ )
VRNA_UNIT_KG_TNT	kg TNT ( $1~kg~\mathrm{TNT} = 1,000~kcal_{th} = 4,184~kJ$ )
VRNA_UNIT_T_TNT	ton TNT ( $1~t~\mathrm{TNT} = 1,000,000~kcal_{th} = 4,184~MJ$ )
VRNA_UNIT_EV	Electronvolt ( $1~eV = 1.602176565 \times 10^{-19}~J$ )
VRNA_UNIT_WH	Watt hour ( $1~W \cdot h = 1~W \cdot 3,600 s = 3,600~J = 3.6~kJ$ )
VRNA_UNIT_KWH	Kilowatt hour ( $1~kW \cdot h = 1~kW \cdot 3,600~s = 3,600~kJ = 3.6~MJ$ )

Temperature Units.

Enumerator
VRNA_UNIT_K	Kelvin (K)
VRNA_UNIT_DEG_C	Degree Celcius (°C) ( $[^{\circ}C] = [K] - 273.15$ )
VRNA_UNIT_DEG_F	Degree Fahrenheit (°F) ( $[^{\circ}F] = [K] \times \frac{9}{5} - 459.67$ )
VRNA_UNIT_DEG_R	Degree Rankine (°R) ( $[^{\circ}R] = [K] \times \frac{9}{5}$ )
VRNA_UNIT_DEG_N	Degree Newton (°N) ( $[^{\circ}N] = ([K] - 273.15) \times \frac{33}{100}$ )
VRNA_UNIT_DEG_DE	Degree Delisle (°De) ( $[^{\circ}De] = (373.15 - [K]) \times \frac{3}{2}$ )
VRNA_UNIT_DEG_RE	Degree Réaumur (°Ré) ( $[^{\circ}R{\acute e}] = ([K] - 273.15) \times \frac{4}{5}$ )
VRNA_UNIT_DEG_RO	Degree Rømer (°Rø) ( $[^{\circ}\text{R{\o}}] = ([K] - 273.15) \times \frac{21}{40} + 7.5$ )