001/** 002 * Unit-API - Units of Measurement API for Java 003 * Copyright (c) 2014 Jean-Marie Dautelle, Werner Keil, V2COM 004 * All rights reserved. 005 * 006 * See LICENSE.txt for details. 007 */ 008package javax.measure.quantity; 009 010import javax.measure.Quantity; 011 012 013/** 014 * Distance traveled divided by the time of travel. 015 * The metric system unit for this quantity is "m/s" (metre per second). 016 * 017 * <p><cite>Speed</cite> is a scalar value, while <cite>velocity</cite> is a vector. 018 * Speed is the magnitude of the velocity vector, or the components of the velocity 019 * vector.</p> 020 * 021 * @author <a href="mailto:[email protected]">Jean-Marie Dautelle</a> 022 * @author <a href="mailto:[email protected]">Werner Keil</a> 023 * @version 1.1 024 * 025 * @see Length 026 * @see Time 027 * @see Acceleration 028 * @see AngularSpeed 029 * @see <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speed">Wikipedia: Speed</a> 030 */ 031public interface Speed extends Quantity<Speed> { 032}