org.jeospace.measure
Class TemperatureUnit

java.lang.Object
  org.jeospace.measure.TemperatureUnit

public class TemperatureUnit

extends java.lang.Object

Constant object identifiers for the units of temperature as represented by Temperature objects.

For reference see:
http://ts.nist.gov/ts/htdocs/230/235/h4402/appenc.pdf
which contains values and conversion factors for many non-SI forms of measurement.

http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/index.html
which contains values and anecdotal information on many forms of measurement

Version:

$Revision: 1.1.1.1 $

Author:

Rex Melton

See Also:

Temperature

Field Summary

static TemperatureUnit	CELSIUS Unit identifier - CELSIUS
static TemperatureUnit	FAHRENHEIT Unit identifier - FAHRENHEIT
static TemperatureUnit	KELVIN Unit identifier - KELVIN
java.lang.String	name The name of the unit
java.lang.String	symbol The symbol of the unit

Method Summary

static TemperatureUnit[]	getTemperatureUnits() Return an array of the defined TemperatureUnit objects
java.lang.String	toString() Return a String representation ( the name String ) of this TemperatureUnit object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

KELVIN

public static final TemperatureUnit KELVIN

Unit identifier - KELVIN

CELSIUS

public static final TemperatureUnit CELSIUS

Unit identifier - CELSIUS

FAHRENHEIT

public static final TemperatureUnit FAHRENHEIT

Unit identifier - FAHRENHEIT

name

public final java.lang.String name

The name of the unit

symbol

public final java.lang.String symbol

The symbol of the unit

Method Detail

getTemperatureUnits

public static TemperatureUnit[] getTemperatureUnits()

Return an array of the defined TemperatureUnit objects

Returns:

the array of the defined TemperatureUnit objects

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Return a String representation ( the name String ) of this TemperatureUnit object.

Returns:

a String representation of this TemperatureUnit object