brainunit.constants module#
Physical and mathematical constants and units.
Physical constants#
Constant |
Symbol(s) |
name |
Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Avogadro constant |
\(N_A, L\) |
|
\(6.022140857\times 10^{23}\,\mathrm{mol}^{-1}\) |
Boltzmann constant |
\(k\) |
|
\(1.38064852\times 10^{-23}\,\mathrm{J}\,\mathrm{K}^{-1}\) |
Electric constant |
\(\epsilon_0\) |
|
\(8.854187817\times 10^{-12}\,\mathrm{F}\,\mathrm{m}^{-1}\) |
Electron mass |
\(m_e\) |
|
\(9.10938356\times 10^{-31}\,\mathrm{kg}\) |
Elementary charge |
\(e\) |
|
\(1.6021766208\times 10^{-19}\,\mathrm{C}\) |
Faraday constant |
\(F\) |
|
\(96485.33289\,\mathrm{C}\,\mathrm{mol}^{-1}\) |
Gas constant |
\(R\) |
|
\(8.3144598\,\mathrm{J}\,\mathrm{mol}^{-1}\,\mathrm{K}^{-1}\) |
Magnetic constant |
\(\mu_0\) |
|
\(12.566370614\times 10^{-7}\,\mathrm{N}\,\mathrm{A}^{-2}\) |
Molar mass constant |
\(M_u\) |
|
\(1\times 10^{-3}\,\mathrm{kg}\,\mathrm{mol}^{-1}\) |
0°C |
|
\(273.15\,\mathrm{K}\) |
Mass#
|
\(10^{-3}\) kg |
|
\(10^{3}\) kg |
|
one grain in kg |
|
one pound (avoirdupous) in kg |
|
one pound (avoirdupous) in kg |
|
one inch version of a slug in kg (added in 1.0.0) |
|
one inch version of a slug in kg (added in 1.0.0) |
|
one slug in kg (added in 1.0.0) |
|
one ounce in kg |
|
one ounce in kg |
|
one stone in kg |
|
one grain in kg |
|
one long ton in kg |
|
one short ton in kg |
|
one Troy ounce in kg |
|
one Troy pound in kg |
|
one carat in kg |
|
atomic mass constant (in kg) |
|
atomic mass constant (in kg) |
|
atomic mass constant (in kg) |
Angle#
|
degree in radians |
|
arc minute in radians |
|
arc minute in radians |
|
arc second in radians |
|
arc second in radians |
Time#
|
one minute in seconds |
|
one hour in seconds |
|
one day in seconds |
|
one week in seconds |
|
one year (365 days) in seconds |
|
one Julian year (365.25 days) in seconds |
Length#
|
one inch in meters |
|
one foot in meters |
|
one yard in meters |
|
one mile in meters |
|
one mil in meters |
|
one point in meters |
|
one point in meters |
|
one survey foot in meters |
|
one survey mile in meters |
|
one nautical mile in meters |
|
one Fermi in meters |
|
one Angstrom in meters |
|
one micron in meters |
|
one astronomical unit in meters |
|
one astronomical unit in meters |
|
one light year in meters |
|
one parsec in meters |
Pressure#
|
standard atmosphere in pascals |
|
standard atmosphere in pascals |
|
one bar in pascals |
|
one torr (mmHg) in pascals |
|
one torr (mmHg) in pascals |
|
one psi in pascals |
Area#
|
one hectare in square meters |
|
one acre in square meters |
Volume#
|
one liter in cubic meters |
|
one liter in cubic meters |
|
one gallon (US) in cubic meters |
|
one gallon (US) in cubic meters |
|
one gallon (UK) in cubic meters |
|
one fluid ounce (US) in cubic meters |
|
one fluid ounce (US) in cubic meters |
|
one fluid ounce (UK) in cubic meters |
|
one barrel in cubic meters |
|
one barrel in cubic meters |
Speed#
|
kilometers per hour in meters per second |
|
miles per hour in meters per second |
|
one Mach (approx., at 15 C, 1 atm) in meters per second |
|
one Mach (approx., at 15 C, 1 atm) in meters per second |
|
one knot in meters per second |
Temperature#
|
zero of Celsius scale in Kelvin |
|
one Fahrenheit (only differences) in Kelvins |
Energy#
|
one electron volt in Joules |
|
one electron volt in Joules |
|
one calorie (thermochemical) in Joules |
|
one calorie (thermochemical) in Joules |
|
one calorie (International Steam Table calorie, 1956) in Joules |
|
one erg in Joules |
|
one British thermal unit (International Steam Table) in Joules |
|
one British thermal unit (International Steam Table) in Joules |
|
one British thermal unit (thermochemical) in Joules |
|
one ton of TNT in Joules |
Power#
|
one horsepower in watts |
|
one horsepower in watts |
Force#
|
one dyne in newtons |
|
one dyne in newtons |
|
one pound force in newtons |
|
one pound force in newtons |
|
one kilogram force in newtons |
|
one kilogram force in newtons |