86 lines
2.4 KiB
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86 lines
2.4 KiB
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Coraphyco - COnversion RAtios and PHYsical COnstnts in Forth
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Words and constants for converting amounts between measurement
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units.
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GLOSSARY
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-> r1 r2 r3 -- cora `convert'
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Convert quantity r1 of units r2 to units r3 and display results.
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r1 must be floating-point type (append `e' to decimal
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representation). r2 and r3 are the base unit conversion factors
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for r1 units and target units, respectively. Constants hve been
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defined for a wide variety of units (See `help-const').
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->E r1 r2 r3 -- cora `convert-E'
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Convert quantity r1 of units r2 to units r3 and display results
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in engineering notation. See `->'.
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MKS r1 r2 -- cora `M-K-S'
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Convert quantity r1 of units r2 to units r2 base units (m, kg,
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ms, ...) and display results.
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C>F r -- cora `C-to-F'
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Convert Celcius temperature to Fahrenheit and display result.
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F>C r -- cora `F-to-C'
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Convert Fahrenheit temperature to Celcius and display result.
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HELP -- cora `help'
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Display this help text.
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CONSTANTS
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Linear measure (length/distance) (Standard unit: M))
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M meter FT foot NMI nautical mile
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KM kilometer IN inch AU astronomical unit
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CM centimeter YD yard LY light year
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MM millimeter MI mile PC parsec
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Mass (standard unit: KG)
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KG kilogram MT tonne/metric ton T ton
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G gram LB pound OZ ounce
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Time (standard unit: MS)
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MS millisecond HR hour WK week
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S second DAY YR year
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MINUTE
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Angle (standard unit: radian (dimensionless))
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CIRCLE AMIN arc minute ASEC arc second
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DEG degree
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Area (standard unit: M^2)
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M^2 square meter ACRE HECTARE
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FT^2 square feet ARE
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Volume (standard unit: M^3)
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M^3 cubic meter PT pint TBSP tablespoon
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CC cubic centimeter FLOZ fluid ounce TSP teaspoon
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IN^3 cubic inch BBL petroleum barrel L liter
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GAL gallon CUP ML milliliter
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QT quart
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Speed (standard unit: M/S)
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M/S meters per second MACH speed of sound (STP)
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C light in vacuum
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Acceleration (standard unit: M/S^2)
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M/S^2 meters per second per second
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GEE standard gravitational acceleration
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