| /* |
| * JScience - Java(TM) Tools and Libraries for the Advancement of Sciences. |
| * Copyright (C) 2006 - JScience (http://jscience.org/) |
| * All rights reserved. |
| * |
| * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software is |
| * freely granted, provided that this notice is preserved. |
| */ |
| package javax.measure.quantity; |
| import javax.measure.unit.SI; |
| import javax.measure.unit.Unit; |
| |
| /** |
| * This interface represents the 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 system unit for this quantity is "kg" (kilogram). |
| * |
| * @author <a href="mailto:jean-marie@dautelle.com">Jean-Marie Dautelle</a> |
| * @version 1.0, January 14, 2006 |
| */ |
| public interface Mass extends Quantity { |
| |
| /** |
| * Holds the SI unit (Système International d'Unités) for this quantity. |
| */ |
| public final static Unit<Mass> UNIT = SI.KILOGRAM; |
| |
| } |