Package javax.measure

Specifies Java packages for the programmatic, type safe handling of quantities and their expression as values of units.

The core interfaces of this package are Dimension, Quantity and Unit.

Version:

1.4, August 11, 2016

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
Dimension	Represents the dimension of a unit.
Quantity<Q extends Quantity<Q>>	Represents a quantitative property of a phenomenon, body, or substance, that can be quantified by measurement.
Unit<Q extends Quantity<Q>>	Represents a determinate quantity (as of length, time, heat, or value) adopted as a standard of measurement.
UnitConverter	A converter of numeric values between different units.

Exception Summary

Exception	Description
IncommensurableException	Signals that a problem of some sort has occurred due to incommensurable of some quantities/units.
MeasurementException	Exception used to indicate a problem while dealing with units of measurement.
UnconvertibleException	Signals that a problem of some sort has occurred due to the impossibility of constructing a converter between two units.