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1 /*
2  * JScience - Java(TM) Tools and Libraries for the Advancement of Sciences.
3  * Copyright (C) 2006 - JScience (http://jscience.org/)
4  * All rights reserved.
5  *
6  * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software is
7  * freely granted, provided that this notice is preserved.
8  */
9 package javax.measure.quantities;
10 import javax.measure.units.SI;
11 import javax.measure.units.Unit;
12
13 /**
14  * This interface represents a quantity that tends to produce an acceleration
15  * of a body in the direction of its application. The system unit for
16  * this quantity is "N" (Newton).
17  *
18  * @author <a HREF="mailto:jean-marie@dautelle.com">Jean-Marie Dautelle</a>
19  * @version 1.0, January 14, 2006
20  */
21 public interface Force extends Quantity<Force> {
22
23     /**
24      * Holds the SI unit (Système International d'Unités) for this quantity.
25      */
26     public final static Unit<Force> UNIT = SI.NEWTON;
27
28 }
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