Package etomica.units

Class Statcoulomb

java.lang.Object

etomica.units.SimpleUnit

etomica.units.Statcoulomb

All Implemented Interfaces:

Unit

public final class Statcoulomb
extends SimpleUnit

The statcoulomb unit of electrical charge, which is the standard unit of charge in the CGS unit system. Also known as the electrostatic unit (esu), or the franklin. Equal to approximately 3.3356e-10 coulombs, or sqrt(N_avogadro) in simulation units.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static Statcoulomb	UNIT	Convenience instance of this unit to permit unit to be assigned without creating a new instance of it each time

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from class etomica.units.SimpleUnit

dimension, fromSim, prefixAllowed, symbol, toSim, toString

Field Detail

UNIT

public static final Statcoulomb UNIT

Convenience instance of this unit to permit unit to be assigned without creating a new instance of it each time