CARMA C++
carma::services::constants::Physical Class Reference

Standard physical constants CARMA-wide. More...

#include <carma/services/Physical.h>

Static Public Attributes

static const double ABS_ZERO = -273.15
 Absolute zero. More...
 
static const double C = 299792458.0
 Speed of light Units: m/s. More...
 
static const double G = 6.6742E-11
 Newton's gravitational extern constant Units: m^3 kg^-1 s^-1. More...
 
static const double H = 6.6260693E-34
 Planck's constant Units: J*s. More...
 
static const double K = 1.3806505E-23
 Boltzmann's extern constant Units: Joule/K. More...
 
static const double NANOSEC_PER_METER = 3.33564095198
 conversion of nanoseconds of delay to meters of delay More...
 
static const double R_WATER = 461.5
 Individual gas constant for water Units: Joule/(kg*K) More...
 

Detailed Description

Standard physical constants CARMA-wide.

Values are taken from the National Institute of Standards. Units follow CARMA Standard Units where applicable, SI otherwise.

See Also
http://physics.nist.gov
http://www.mmarray.org/workinggroups/computing/CarmaStdUnits.html

Definition at line 29 of file Physical.h.

Member Data Documentation

const double carma::services::constants::Physical::ABS_ZERO = -273.15
static

Absolute zero.

Units: degrees Celsius

Definition at line 59 of file Physical.h.

const double carma::services::constants::Physical::C = 299792458.0
static

Speed of light Units: m/s.

Definition at line 35 of file Physical.h.

const double carma::services::constants::Physical::G = 6.6742E-11
static

Newton's gravitational extern constant Units: m^3 kg^-1 s^-1.

Definition at line 41 of file Physical.h.

const double carma::services::constants::Physical::H = 6.6260693E-34
static

Planck's constant Units: J*s.

Definition at line 53 of file Physical.h.

const double carma::services::constants::Physical::K = 1.3806505E-23
static

Boltzmann's extern constant Units: Joule/K.

Definition at line 47 of file Physical.h.

const double carma::services::constants::Physical::NANOSEC_PER_METER = 3.33564095198
static

conversion of nanoseconds of delay to meters of delay

Definition at line 71 of file Physical.h.

const double carma::services::constants::Physical::R_WATER = 461.5
static

Individual gas constant for water Units: Joule/(kg*K)

Definition at line 65 of file Physical.h.


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