javax.measure.quantity

Interface Mass

All Superinterfaces:

Quantity<Mass>

public interface Mass
extends Quantity<Mass>

Measure of the quantity of matter that a body or an object contains. The mass of the body is not dependent on gravity and therefore is different from but proportional to its weight. The metric system unit for this quantity is "kg" (kilogram).

Since:

1.0

Version:

1.2

Author:

Jean-Marie Dautelle, Werner Keil

See Also:

RadiationDoseAbsorbed

API Note:

SI Base Unit

Method Summary

Methods inherited from interface javax.measure.Quantity

add, asType, divide, divide, getUnit, getValue, inverse, multiply, multiply, negate, subtract, to, toSystemUnit