-/ $OpenBSD: units.lib,v 1.5 1999/06/13 18:09:16 pjanzen Exp $
+/ $OpenBSD: units.lib,v 1.6 2000/04/20 23:50:53 pjanzen Exp $
/ $NetBSD: units.lib,v 1.3 1996/04/06 06:01:04 thorpej Exp $
/ primitive units
kilo- 1e3
hecto- 1e2
deka- 1e1
+deca- deka
deci- 1e-1
centi- 1e-2
milli- 1e-3
femto- 1e-15
atto- 1e-18
zopto- 1e-21
+zepto- zopto
yocto- 1e-24
semi- .5
canadadollar .68 $
chilepeso .002 $
chinarenminbi .1208 $
+chinayuan chinarenminbi
colombiapeso .000596 $
czechkoruna .028 $
denmarkkrone .14 $
germanymark 1|1.95583 euro
irelandpunt 1|0.787564 euro
italylira 1|1936.27 euro
-netherlandguilder 1|2.20371 euro
+netherlandsguilder 1|2.20371 euro
portugalescudo 1|200.482 euro
spainpeseta 1|166.386 euro
sucre ecuadorsucre
poundsterling britainpound
+/ ISO 4217 and then some
+AED unitedarabdirham
+ARP argentinapeso
+ATS austriaschilling
+AUD australiadollar
+BEF belgiumfranc
+BRR brazilreal
+CAD canadadollar
+CHF switzerlandfranc
+CLP chilepeso
+CNY chinarenminbi
+COP colombiapeso
+CSK czechkoruna
+DEM germanymark
+DKK denmarkkrone
+ECS ecuadorsucre
+EUR euro
+FIM finlandmarkka
+FRF francefranc
+GBP britainpound
+GRD greecedrachma
+HKD hongkongdollar
+HUF hungaryforint
+IDR indonesiarupiah
+INR indiarupee
+ILS israelshekel
+ITL italylira
+JOD jordandinar
+JPY japanyen
+KRW southkoreawon
+KWD kuwaitdinar
+LBP lebanonpound
+MTL maltalira
+MXP mexicopeso
+MYR malaysiaringgit
+NLG netherlandsguilder
+NOK norwaykrone
+NZD newzealanddollar
+PEN perunewsol
+PHP philippinespeso
+PKR pakistanrupee
+PLZ polandzloty
+SAR saudiarabiariyal
+SEK swedenkrona
+SGD singaporedollar
+THB thailandbaht
+TRL turkeylira
+TWD taiwandollar
+USD dollar
+ZAR southafricarand
+
/ computer
baud bit/sec
byte 8 bit
+/ Not necessarily true on all systems!
+word 2 byte
block 512 byte
kbyte 1024 byte
megabyte 1024 kbyte
barie 1e-1 nt/m2
barleycorn 1|3 in
barn 1e-28 m2
-\ oil barrel, nothing else
+/ oil barrel, nothing else
barrel 42 gal
barye 1e-1 nt/m2
baryl microbar
biot 10 amp
blondel cd/pi-m2
boardfoot 144 in3
+/ Defn of bolt is also an area, but depends on type of cloth
bolt 40 yd
bottommeasure 1|40 in
britishthermalunit 1.05506e+3 joule fuzz
/ horsepower is not uniquely defined
horsepower 735.50 watt
hp horsepower
+hubble 1e9 ly
hyl gm force sec2/m
hz /sec
imaginarycubicfoot 1.4 ft3
+jansky 1e-26 W/m2-Hz
jeroboam 4|5 gal
+Jy jansky
karat 1|24
kcal kilocal
kcalorie kilocal
Oe oersted
pace 36 in
palm 3 in
+pair 2
parasang 3.5 mi
parsec AU-radian/arcsec
pascal nt/m2
rydberg rydbergconst-planck-c
sabin 1 ft2
sack 3 bu
+score 20
seam 8 bu
section mi2
shippington 40 ft3
skein 120 yd
skot 1e-3 apostilb
slug lb-g-sec2/ft
+smoot 67 in
span 9 in
spat 4 pi sr
spindle 14400 yd
torr mm hg
township 36 mi2
tun 8 barrel
+verst 1066.8 m
+arshin 1|1500 verst
water gram g / cc
+/ pumps are often in "feet head", assuming feet of water
+head water
wey 40 bu
weymass 252 lb
Xunit 1.00206e-13 m