AecUnits (Design Modeling Units) Schema
Alias: AECU
Version: 1.0.3
This contains the unit definitions that are use across AE Schemas
Table of contents
- Kind Of Quantities
- ACCELERATION
 - ANGLE
 - ANGULAR_VELOCITY
 - AREA
 - AREA_FORCE
 - AREA_FORCE_LARGE
 - AREA_FORCE_SMALL
 - AREA_LARGE
 - AREA_MOMENT
 - AREA_MOMENT_LARGE
 - AREA_MOMENT_SMALL
 - AREA_SMALL
 - AREA_SPRING_CONSTANT
 - CURRENT
 - DENSITY
 - DYNAMIC_VISCOSITY
 - ELECTRIC_POTENTIAL
 - ENERGY
 - FLOW
 - FORCE
 - FORCE_DENSITY
 - FORCE_LARGE
 - FORCE_SMALL
 - FREQUENCY
 - HEAT_TRANSFER
 - ILLUMINANCE
 - LENGTH
 - LENGTH_LONG
 - LENGTH_SHORT
 - LINEAR_DENSITY
 - LINEAR_FORCE
 - LINEAR_FORCE_LARGE
 - LINEAR_FORCE_SMALL
 - LINEAR_MOMENT
 - LINEAR_MOMENT_LARGE
 - LINEAR_MOMENT_SMALL
 - LINEAR_ROTATIONAL_SPRING_CONSTANT
 - LINEAR_SPRING_CONSTANT
 - LIQUID_VOLUME
 - LIQUID_VOLUME_LARGE
 - LIQUID_VOLUME_SMALL
 - LUMINOUS_FLUX
 - LUMINOUS_INTENSITY
 - MOMENT
 - MOMENT_LARGE
 - MOMENT_OF_INERTIA
 - MOMENT_SMALL
 - POWER
 - PRESSURE
 - PRESSURE_GRADIENT
 - PROBABILITY
 - PROCESS_PIPING_FLOW
 - PROCESS_PIPING_PRESSURE
 - PROCESS_PIPING_TEMPERATURE
 - ROTATIONAL_SPRING_CONSTANT
 - SPECIFIC_HEAT_CAPACITY
 - SPECIFIC_HEAT_OF_VAPORIZATION
 - SPRING_CONSTANT
 - TEMPERATURE
 - THERMAL_CONDUCTIVITY
 - THERMAL_EXPANSION_COEFFICIENT
 - THERMAL_RESISTANCE
 - TIME
 - VELOCITY
 - VOLUME
 - VOLUME_LARGE
 - VOLUME_SMALL
 - WARPING_CONSTANT
 - WEIGHT
 
 
Kind Of Quantities
ACCELERATION (Acceleration) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: M_PER_SEC_SQ
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ M_PER_SEC_SQ ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ CM_PER_SEC_SQ ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ FT_PER_SEC_SQ ]
 
ANGLE (Angle) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.0001
Persistence Unit: RAD
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(2) [ ARC_DEG ]
 - AngleDMS
 
ANGULAR_VELOCITY (Angular Velocity) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: RAD_PER_SEC
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ RAD_PER_SEC ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ DEG_PER_SEC ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ RPM ]
 
AREA (Area) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.0001
Persistence Unit: SQ_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ SQ_M ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ SQ_FT ]
 
AREA_FORCE (Area Force) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.0001
Persistence Unit: PA
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ KILOPASCAL ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ PSF ]
 
AREA_FORCE_LARGE (Area Force Large) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.01
Persistence Unit: PA
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ MEGAPASCAL ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ KSF ]
 
AREA_FORCE_SMALL (Area Force Small) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.0001
Persistence Unit: PA
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(2) [ PA ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ PSF ]
 
AREA_LARGE (Large Area) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.01
Persistence Unit: SQ_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ SQ_KM ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ SQ_MILE ]
 
AREA_MOMENT (Area Moment) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.0001
Persistence Unit: N_M_PER_SQ_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ KN_M_PER_SQ_M ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ LBF_FT_PER_SQ_FT ]
 
AREA_MOMENT_LARGE (Area Moment Large) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.01
Persistence Unit: N_M_PER_SQ_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ MEGAN_M_PER_SQ_M ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ KPF_FT_PER_SQ_FT ]
 
AREA_MOMENT_SMALL (Area Moment Small) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.0001
Persistence Unit: N_M_PER_SQ_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ N_M_PER_SQ_M ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ LBF_IN_PER_SQ_IN ]
 
AREA_SMALL (Small Area) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.0001
Persistence Unit: SQ_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(2) [ SQ_MM ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ SQ_IN ]
 
AREA_SPRING_CONSTANT (Area Spring Constant) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: AREA_SPRING_CONSTANT_N_PER_CUB_M
Presentation Formats
CURRENT (Current) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: A
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ A ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ KILOAMPERE ]
 
DENSITY (Density) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: KG_PER_CUB_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ KG_PER_CUB_M ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ LBM_PER_CUB_FT ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ G_PER_CUB_CM ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ LBM_PER_CUB_IN ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ KIP_PER_CUB_FT ]
 
DYNAMIC_VISCOSITY (Dynamic Viscosity) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: PA_S
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ PA_S ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ POISE ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ CENTIPOISE ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ LBM_PER_FT_S ]
 
ELECTRIC_POTENTIAL (Electric Potential) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: VOLT
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ VOLT ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ KILOVOLT ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ MEGAVOLT ]
 
ENERGY (Energy) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: J
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ J ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ KJ ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ BTU ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ KWH ]
 
FLOW (Flow Rate) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.00001
Persistence Unit: CUB_M_PER_SEC
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ LITRE_PER_MIN ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ CUB_FT_PER_MIN ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ GALLON_PER_MIN ]
 
FORCE (Force) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.0001
Persistence Unit: N
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ KN ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ LBF ]
 
FORCE_DENSITY (Force Density) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: N_PER_CUB_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ N_PER_CUB_M ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ KN_PER_CUB_M ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ N_PER_CUB_FT ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ KN_PER_CUB_FT ]
 
FORCE_LARGE (Force Large) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.01
Persistence Unit: N
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ MEGAN ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ KPF ]
 
FORCE_SMALL (Force Small) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.0001
Persistence Unit: N
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(2) [ N ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ LBF ]
 
FREQUENCY (Frequency) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: HZ
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ HZ ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ KHZ ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ MHZ ]
 
HEAT_TRANSFER (Heat Transfer) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: W_PER_SQ_M_K
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ W_PER_SQ_M_K ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ W_PER_SQ_M_CELSIUS ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ BTU_PER_SQ_FT_HR_FAHRENHEIT ]
 
ILLUMINANCE (Illuminance) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: LUX
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ LUX ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ LUMEN_PER_SQ_FT ]
 
LENGTH (Length) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.00001
Persistence Unit: M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ M ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ MM ]
 - AmerFI
 - AmerFI(16)
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ FT ]
 
LENGTH_LONG (Long Length) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.0001
Persistence Unit: M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ KM ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ M ]
 - AmerFI
 - AmerFI(16)
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ FT ]
 
LENGTH_SHORT (Short Length) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.01
Persistence Unit: M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(2) [ MM ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ CM ]
 - AmerFI
 - AmerFI(16)
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ IN ]
 
LINEAR_DENSITY (Linear Density) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: KG_PER_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ KG_PER_M ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ KG_PER_MM ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ LBM_PER_FT ]
 
LINEAR_FORCE (Linear Force) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.0001
Persistence Unit: N_PER_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ KN_PER_M ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ LBF_PER_FT ]
 
LINEAR_FORCE_LARGE (Linear Force Large) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.01
Persistence Unit: N_PER_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ MEGAN_PER_M ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ KPF_PER_FT ]
 
LINEAR_FORCE_SMALL (Linear Force Small) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.0001
Persistence Unit: N_PER_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(2) [ N_PER_M ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ LBF_PER_FT ]
 
LINEAR_MOMENT (Linear Moment) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.0001
Persistence Unit: N_M_PER_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ KN_M_PER_M ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ LBF_FT_PER_FT ]
 
LINEAR_MOMENT_LARGE (Linear Moment Large) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.01
Persistence Unit: N_M_PER_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ MEGAN_M_PER_M ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ KPF_FT_PER_FT ]
 
LINEAR_MOMENT_SMALL (Linear Moment Small) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.0001
Persistence Unit: N_M_PER_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ N_M_PER_M ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ LBF_FT_PER_FT ]
 
LINEAR_ROTATIONAL_SPRING_CONSTANT (Linear Rotational Spring Constant) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: N_PER_RAD
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ N_PER_RAD ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ KN_PER_RAD ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ KPF_PER_RAD ]
 
LINEAR_SPRING_CONSTANT (Linear Spring Constant) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: LINEAR_SPRING_CONSTANT_N_PER_SQ_M
Presentation Formats
LIQUID_VOLUME (Liquid Volume) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.0001
Persistence Unit: CUB_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ LITRE ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ GALLON ]
 
LIQUID_VOLUME_LARGE (Liquid Large Volume) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.01
Persistence Unit: CUB_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ THOUSAND_LITRE ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ THOUSAND_GALLON ]
 
LIQUID_VOLUME_SMALL (Liquid Small Volume) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.0001
Persistence Unit: CUB_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ LITRE ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ GALLON ]
 
LUMINOUS_FLUX (Luminous Flux) KindOfQuantity 
LUMINOUS_INTENSITY (Luminous Intensity) KindOfQuantity 
MOMENT (Moment) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.0001
Persistence Unit: N_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ KN_M ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ LBF_FT ]
 
MOMENT_LARGE (Moment Large) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.01
Persistence Unit: N_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ MEGAN_M ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ KPF_FT ]
 
MOMENT_OF_INERTIA (Moment Of Inertia) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: M_TO_THE_FOURTH
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ M_TO_THE_FOURTH ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ MM_TO_THE_FOURTH ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ CM_TO_THE_FOURTH ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ IN_TO_THE_FOURTH ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ FT_TO_THE_FOURTH ]
 
MOMENT_SMALL (Moment Small) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.0001
Persistence Unit: N_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(2) [ N_M ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ LBF_FT ]
 
POWER (Power) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: W
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ W ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ KW ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ MEGAW ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ BTU_PER_HR ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ KILOBTU_PER_HR ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ HP ]
 
PRESSURE (Pressure) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.0001
Persistence Unit: PA
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ PA ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ PSIG ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ PSI ]
 
PRESSURE_GRADIENT (Pressure Gradient) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: PA_PER_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ PA_PER_M ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ BAR_PER_KM ]
 
PROBABILITY (Probability) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: PROBABILITY_FRACTION
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(2) [ PROBABILITY_PERCENT ]
 
PROCESS_PIPING_FLOW (Process Piping Flow Rate) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.00001
Persistence Unit: CUB_M_PER_SEC
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ LITRE_PER_MIN ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ CUB_FT_PER_MIN ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ GALLON_PER_MIN ]
 
PROCESS_PIPING_PRESSURE (Process Piping Pressure) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.0001
Persistence Unit: PA
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ PA ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ PSIG ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ PSI ]
 
PROCESS_PIPING_TEMPERATURE (Process Piping Temperature) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.01
Persistence Unit: K
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(2) [ CELSIUS ]
 - DefaultRealU(2) [ FAHRENHEIT ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ K ]
 
ROTATIONAL_SPRING_CONSTANT (Rotational Spring Constant) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: N_M_PER_RAD
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ N_M_PER_RAD ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ KN_M_PER_RAD ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ KPF_FT_PER_RAD ]
 
SPECIFIC_HEAT_CAPACITY (Specific Heat Capacity) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: J_PER_KG_K
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ J_PER_KG_K ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ BTU_PER_LBM_RANKINE ]
 
SPECIFIC_HEAT_OF_VAPORIZATION (Specific Heat Of Vaporization) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: J_PER_KG
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ J_PER_KG ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ KJ_PER_KG ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ BTU_PER_LBM ]
 
SPRING_CONSTANT (Spring Constant) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: SPRING_CONSTANT_N_PER_M
Presentation Formats
TEMPERATURE (Temperature) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.01
Persistence Unit: K
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ CELSIUS ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ FAHRENHEIT ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ K ]
 
THERMAL_CONDUCTIVITY (Thermal Conductivity) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: W_PER_M_K
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ W_PER_M_K ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ W_PER_M_C ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ BTU_IN_PER_SQ_FT_HR_FAHRENHEIT ]
 
THERMAL_EXPANSION_COEFFICIENT (Thermal Expansion Coefficient) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: STRAIN_PER_KELVIN
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ STRAIN_PER_KELVIN ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ STRAIN_PER_CELSIUS ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ STRAIN_PER_FAHRENHEIT ]
 
THERMAL_RESISTANCE (Thermal Resistance) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: SQ_M_KELVIN_PER_WATT
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ SQ_M_KELVIN_PER_WATT ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ SQ_M_CELSIUS_PER_WATT ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ SQ_FT_HR_FAHRENHEIT_PER_BTU ]
 
TIME (Time) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: S
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ S ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ MIN ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ HR ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ DAY ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ MS ]
 
VELOCITY (Velocity) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: M_PER_SEC
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ M_PER_SEC ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ FT_PER_SEC ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ MPH ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ KM_PER_HR ]
 
VOLUME (Volume) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.0001
Persistence Unit: CUB_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ CUB_M ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ CUB_FT ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ CUB_YRD ]
 
VOLUME_LARGE (Large Volume) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.01
Persistence Unit: CUB_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ CUB_KM ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ CUB_M ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ CUB_YRD ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ CUB_FT ]
 
VOLUME_SMALL (Small Volume) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.0001
Persistence Unit: CUB_M
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ CUB_MM ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ CUB_CM ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ CUB_IN ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ CUB_FT ]
 
WARPING_CONSTANT (Warping Constant) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: M_TO_THE_SIXTH
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(4) [ M_TO_THE_SIXTH ]
 - DefaultRealU(4) [ FT_TO_THE_SIXTH ]
 
WEIGHT (Weight) KindOfQuantity 
Relative Error: 0.001
Persistence Unit: KG
Presentation Formats
- DefaultRealU(2) [ KG ]
 - DefaultRealU(2) [ LBM ]
 
Last Updated: 10 June, 2025