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com.dautelle.physics
Class AngularAcceleration

java.lang.Object
  java.lang.Number
      com.dautelle.math.numbers.RealtimeNumber
          com.dautelle.physics.Quantity
              com.dautelle.physics.AngularAcceleration

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Comparable, Operable, Realtime, Representable, java.io.Serializable

public class AngularAcceleration

extends Quantity

This class represents the rate of change of angular velocity with respect to time. The system unit for this quantity is "rad/s²".

Version:

4.1, February 10, 2003

Author:

Jean-Marie Dautelle

See Also:

Serialized Form

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes inherited from class com.dautelle.physics.Quantity

Quantity.Factory, Quantity.Value

Field Summary

static AngularAcceleration

ZERO Represents a AngularAcceleration amounting to nothing.

Constructor Summary

protected

AngularAcceleration() Default constructor (allows for derivation).

Method Summary

static AngularAcceleration	angularAccelerationOf(Quantity quantity) Returns the AngularAcceleration corresponding to the specified quantity.
static void	showAs(Unit unit) Shows AngularAcceleration instances in the specified unit.

Methods inherited from class com.dautelle.physics.Quantity

abs, add, appendTo, approxEquals, approxEquals, compareTo, divide, divide, doubleValue, doubleValue, equals, floatValue, floatValue, getAbsoluteError, getMaximum, getMinimum, getOutputUnit, getRelativeError, getSystemUnit, hashCode, intValue, intValue, inverse, isPossiblyZero, longValue, longValue, multiply, multiply, negate, opposite, plus, pow, random, reciprocal, root, subtract, times, toString, toString, toXml, valueOf, valueOf, valueOf, valueOf

Methods inherited from class com.dautelle.math.numbers.RealtimeNumber

clone, export, isLocalObject, isPoolObject, pow, recycle, toHeap

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Number

byteValue, shortValue

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

ZERO

public static final AngularAcceleration ZERO

Represents a AngularAcceleration amounting to nothing.

Constructor Detail

AngularAcceleration

protected AngularAcceleration()

Default constructor (allows for derivation).

Method Detail

angularAccelerationOf

public static AngularAcceleration angularAccelerationOf(Quantity quantity)

Returns the AngularAcceleration corresponding to the specified quantity.

Parameters:

quantity - a quantity compatible with AngularAcceleration.

Returns:

the specified quantity or a new AngularAcceleration instance.

Throws:

ConversionException - if the current model does not allow the specified quantity to be converted to AngularAcceleration.

showAs

public static void showAs(Unit unit)

Shows AngularAcceleration instances in the specified unit.

Parameters:

unit - the output unit for AngularAcceleration instances.

See Also:

Quantity.getOutputUnit()