getPropertyUnitOfMeasure

getPropertyUnitOfMeasure can be used to get a textual description for the unit-of-measure of a specified property; useful for creating reports.

Syntax

uom=getPropertyUnitOfMeasure(propName)

Arguments

propName
String; name of the property. This can be any of the supported compound constants, temperature dependent properties, pressure dependent properties, single phase properties or two phase properties.

Returns:

uom
String; textual description for unit of measure, or empty string.

Examples

» getPropertyUnitOfMeasure('criticalTemperature')

ans =

K

» getPropertyUnitOfMeasure('vaporPressure')

ans =

Pa

» getPropertyUnitOfMeasure('vaporPressure.Dtemperature')

ans =

Pa / K

» getPropertyUnitOfMeasure('enthalpy')

ans =

J / mol

» getPropertyUnitOfMeasure('enthalpy.Dmoles')

ans =

J / mol

» getPropertyUnitOfMeasure('surfaceTension')

ans =

N m

» getPropertyUnitOfMeasure('surfaceTension.Dmoles')

ans =

N m / mol