Units

Typical quantities used in models

Package Contents

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Information

Information [1]

Fraction

Fraction between -1 and 1 [1]

Dimensionless

Dimensionless [1]

Ratio

Ratio (positive) [1]

Probability

Probability [1]

ExtensiveQuantity

ExtensiveQuantity

Amount (each)

Amount [each]

Population (each)

Population [each]

People (each)

Human population [each]

Labor (FTE)

Labor [FTE]

TangibleAssets (each)

TangibleAssets [each]

Material (each)

Material [each]

Goods (each)

Finished or intermediary goods [each]

IntangibleAssets (each)

IntangibleAssets [each]

UnitScaleIntangibles (each)

Intangibles measured on the unit scale [percent]

Orders (each)

Orders [each]

Money (CU)

Money [CU]

Money_USD (USD)

Money [USD]

Money_EUR (EUR)

Money [EUR]

Money_JPY (JPY)

Money [JPY]

Money_GBP (GBP)

Money [GBP]

Volume (m³)

Volume [m3]

Mass (kg)

Mass [kg]

Energy (J)

Energy [J]|[W.s]

ElectricCharge (C)

Electric charge [C]

Entropy (J/K)

Entropy [J/K]

Momentum (kg·m/s)

Momentum [kg.m/s]

AngularMomentum (kg·m²/s)

Angular momentum [kg.m2/s]

AmountOfSubstance (mol)

Amount of substance [mol]

IntensiveQuantity

IntensiveQuantity

Angle (rad)

Angle [rad]

Length (m)

Length [m]

Area (m²)

Area [m2]

Density (kg/m³)

Density [kg/m3]

Temperature (K)

AbsoluteTemperature [K]

TemperatureDifference (K)

TemperatureDifference [K]

Rate (1/s)

Dimensionless rate of flow [1/s]

AmountRate (each/s)

AmountRate [each/s]

VolumeFlowRate (m³/s)

VolumeFlowRate [m3/s]

MassFlowRate (kg/s)

MassFlowRate [kg/s]

EnergyFlowRate (W)

EnergyFlowRate(Power) [W]|[J/s]

MomentumFlowRate (kg·m/s²)

MomentumFlowRate [km.m/s2]

AngularMomentumFlowRate (kg·m²/s²)

AngularMomentumFlowRate (torque) [kg/m2/s2]

Velocity (m/s)

Velocity [m/s]

EntropyFlowRate (J/(K·s))

EntropyFlowRate [J/(K.s)]

ElectricCurrent (A)

ElectricCurrent [A]|[C/s]

Time (s)

Time [s]

Time_minutes (s)

Time [min]

Time_hours (s)

Time [h]

Time_days (s)

Time [d]

Time_weeks (s)

Time [wk]

Time_months (s)

Time [mo]

Time_quarters (s)

Time [qtr]

Time_years (s)

Time [yr]

Information

This information is part of the Business Simulation Library (BSL).

This package contains types to represent SI-units and (quite often) non-SIunits used in modeling social and ecological systems.

See also

Tutorial.UnitsInBusinessSimulations



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