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Subclasses of Unit in javax.units
`class`	`AlternateUnit` This class represents an alternate unit.
`class`	`BaseUnit` This class represents the building blocks on top of which all others units are created.
`class`	`DerivedUnit` This abstract class identifies derived units.
`class`	`ProductUnit` This class represents a product unit.
`class`	`TransformedUnit` This class represents a unit derived from another unit using a `Converter`.

Fields in javax.units declared as Unit
`static Unit`	`NonSI.PERCENT` A unit equals to 0.01 (dimensionless).
`static Unit`	`NonSI.GALILEO` A unit of acceleration equal to an acceleration of one centimeter per second per second.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.G` A unit of acceleration equal to the gravity at the earth's surface.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.ATOM` A unit of amount of substance equals to one atom.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.REVOLUTION` A unit of angle equal to a full circle or 2π `SI.RADIAN`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.DEGREE_ANGLE` A unit of angle equal to 1/360 `NonSI.REVOLUTION`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.MINUTE_ANGLE` A unit of angle equal to 1/60 `NonSI.DEGREE_ANGLE`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.SECOND_ANGLE` A unit of angle equal to 1/60 `NonSI.MINUTE_ANGLE`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.CENTIRADIAN` A unit of angle equal to 0.01 `SI.RADIAN`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.GRADE` A unit of angle measure equal to 1/400 `NonSI.REVOLUTION`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.ARE` A unit of area equal to `100 m²`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.HECTARE` A unit of area equal to 100 `NonSI.ARE`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.BARN` A unit of area equal to `100 fm²`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.BYTE` A unit of data amount equal to 8 bits (BinarY TErm).
`static Unit`	`NonSI.OCTET` Equivalent `NonSI.BYTE`
`static Unit`	`NonSI.MINUTE` A unit of duration equal to `60 s`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.HOUR` A unit of duration equal to 60 `NonSI.MINUTE`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.DAY` A unit of duration equal to 24 `NonSI.HOUR`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.WEEK` A unit of duration equal to 7 `NonSI.DAY`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.YEAR` A unit of duration equal to 365 days, 5 hours, 49 minutes, and 12 seconds.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.MONTH` A unit of duration equal to one twelfth of a year.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.DAY_SIDEREAL` A unit of duration equal to the time required for a complete rotation of the earth in reference to any star or to the vernal equinox at the meridian, equal to 23 hours, 56 minutes, 4.09 seconds.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.YEAR_SIDEREAL` A unit of duration equal to one complete revolution of the earth about the sun, relative to the fixed stars, or 365 days, 6 hours, 9 minutes, 9.54 seconds.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.YEAR_CALENDAR` A unit of duration equal to 365 `NonSI.DAY`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.AEON` A unit of duration equal to 1E9 `NonSI.YEAR`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.E` A unit of electric charge equal to the charge on one electron.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.FARADAY` A unit of electric charge equal to equal to the product of Avogadro's number (see `SI.MOLE`) and the charge (1 e) on a single electron.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.FRANKLIN` A unit of electric charge which exerts a force of one dyne on an equal charge at a distance of one centimeter.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.GILBERT` A unit of electric charge equal to the centimeter-gram-second electromagnetic unit of magnetomotive force, equal to 10/4 π ampere-turn.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.BTU` A unit of energy equal to `1055.056 J`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.BTU_TH` A unit of energy equal to `1054.350 J` (thermochemical).
`static Unit`	`NonSI.BTU_MEAN` A unit of energy equal to `1055.87 J` (mean).
`static Unit`	`NonSI.CALORIE` A unit of energy equal to `4.1868 J` (symbol `cal`).
`static Unit`	`NonSI.KILOCALORIE` A unit of energy equal to one kilo-calorie (symbol `Cal`).
`static Unit`	`NonSI.ERG` A unit of energy equal to `1E-7 J`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.ELECTRON_VOLT` A unit of energy equal to one electron-volt (symbol `eV`, also recognized `keV, MeV, GeV`).
`static Unit`	`NonSI.THERM` A unit of energy equal to `105.4804E6 J` (appr.).
`static Unit`	`NonSI.LAMBERT` A unit of illuminance equal to `1E4 Lx`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.FOOT` A unit of length equal to `0.3048 m` (1959 Standard).
`static Unit`	`NonSI.YARD` A unit of length equal to `0.9144 m` (1959 Standard).
`static Unit`	`NonSI.INCH` A unit of length equal to `0.0254 m` (1959 Standard).
`static Unit`	`NonSI.MILE` A unit of length equal to `1609.344 m`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.NAUTICAL_MILE` A unit of length equal to `1852.0 m`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.ANGSTROM` A unit of length equal to `1E-10 m` (symbol `Å`).
`static Unit`	`NonSI.ASTRONOMICAL_UNIT` A unit of length equal to the average distance from the center of the Earth to the center of the Sun.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.LIGHT_YEAR` A unit of length equal to the distance that light travels in one year through a vacuum.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.PARSEC` A unit of length equal to the distance at which a star would appear to shift its position by one arcsecond over the course the time (about 3 months) in which the Earth moves a distance of `NonSI.ASTRONOMICAL_UNIT` in the direction perpendicular to the direction to the star.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.BOHR` A unit of length equal to the mean distance between the proton and the electron in an unexcited hydrogen atom.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.POINT` A unit of length equal to 0.013837 `NonSI.INCH` exactly (standardized by the American Typefounders Association).
`static Unit`	`NonSI.PIXEL` A unit of length equal to 1/72 `NonSI.INCH`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.COMPUTER_POINT` Equivalent `NonSI.PIXEL`
`static Unit`	`NonSI.PICA` A unit of length equal to 12 `NonSI.POINT`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.DIDOT` A unit of length equal to `0.37592e-3 m`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.CICERO` A unit of length equal to 12 `NonSI.DIDOT`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.MAXWELL` A unit of magnetic flux equal `1E-8 Wb`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.GAUSS` A unit of magnetic flux density equal `1000 A/m`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.ATOMIC_MASS` A unit of mass equal to 1/12 the mass of the carbon-12 atom.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.ELECTRON_MASS` A unit of mass equal to the mass of the electron.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.CARAT` A unit of mass equal to 200 milligrams.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.POUND` A unit of mass equal to `453.59237 grams` (avoirdupois pound).
`static Unit`	`NonSI.OUNCE` A unit of mass equal to 1 / 16 `NonSI.POUND`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.TON_US` A unit of mass equal to 2000 `NonSI.POUND` (short ton).
`static Unit`	`NonSI.TON_UK` A unit of mass equal to 2240 `NonSI.POUND` (long ton).
`static Unit`	`NonSI.METRIC_TON` A unit of mass equal to `1000 kg` (metric ton).
`static Unit`	`NonSI.DYNE` A unit of force equal to `1E-5 N`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.KILOGRAM_FORCE` A unit of force equal to `9.80665 N`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.POUND_FORCE` A unit of force equal to `NonSI.POUND` * `NonSI.G`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.HORSEPOWER` A unit of power equal to the power required to raise a mass of 75 kilograms at a velocity of 1 meter per second (metric).
`static Unit`	`NonSI.ATMOSPHERE` A unit of pressure equal to the average pressure of the Earth's atmosphere at sea level.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.BAR` A unit of pressure equal to `100 kPa`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.MILLIBAR` A unit of pressure equal to 1E-3 `NonSI.BAR`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.MILLIMETER_OF_MERCURY` A unit of pressure equal to the pressure exerted at the Earth's surface by a column of mercury 1 millimeter high.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.INCH_OF_MERCURY` A unit of pressure equal to the pressure exerted at the Earth's surface by a column of mercury 1 inch high.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.RAD` A unit of radiation dose absorbed equal to a dose of 0.01 joule of energy per kilogram of mass (J/kg).
`static Unit`	`NonSI.REM` A unit of radiation dose effective equal to `0.01 Sv`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.CURIE` A unit of radioctive activity equal to the activity of a gram of radium.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.RUTHERFORD` A unit of radioctive activity equal to 1 million radioactive disintegrations per second.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.SPHERE` A unit of solid angle equal to 4 π steradians.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.RANKINE` A unit of temperature equal to `5/9 °K`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.FAHRENHEIT` A unit of temperature equal to degree Rankine minus `459.67 °R`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.KNOT` A unit of velocity equal to one `NonSI.NAUTICAL_MILE` per `NonSI.HOUR`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.MACH` A unit of velocity to express the speed of an aircraft relative to the speed of sound.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.C` A unit of velocity relative to the speed of light.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.LITER` A unit of volume equal to one cubic decimeter (symbol `L`, also recognized `µL, mL, cL, dL`, 1964 standard).
`static Unit`	`NonSI.GALLON_LIQUID_US` A unit of volume equal to one US gallon, Liquid Unit.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.PINT_LIQUID_US` A unit of volume equal to 1 / 8 `NonSI.GALLON_LIQUID_US`
`static Unit`	`NonSI.FLUID_OUNCE_US` A unit of volume equal to 1 / 16 `NonSI.PINT_LIQUID_US`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.GALLON_DRY_US` A unit of volume equal to one US dry gallon.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.PINT_DRY_US` A unit of volume equal to one 1 / 8 `NonSI.GALLON_DRY_US`
`static Unit`	`NonSI.GALLON_UK` A unit of volume equal to 4.546 09 `NonSI.LITER`.
`static Unit`	`NonSI.PINT_UK` A unit of volume equal to 1 / 8 `NonSI.GALLON_UK`
`static Unit`	`NonSI.FLUID_OUNCE_UK` A unit of volume equal to 1 / 160 `NonSI.GALLON_UK`
`static Unit`	`NonSI.CUP_US` A unit of volume equal to 8 `NonSI.FLUID_OUNCE_US`
`static Unit`	`NonSI.CUP_UK` A unit of volume equal to 10 `NonSI.FLUID_OUNCE_UK`
`static Unit`	`NonSI.TABLESPOON_US` A unit of volume equal to 1 / 2 `NonSI.FLUID_OUNCE_US`
`static Unit`	`NonSI.TABLESPOON_UK` A unit of volume equal to one 5 / 8 `NonSI.FLUID_OUNCE_UK`
`static Unit`	`NonSI.TEASPOON_US` A unit of volume equal to 1 / 6 `NonSI.FLUID_OUNCE_US`
`static Unit`	`NonSI.TEASPOON_UK` A unit of volume equal to 1 / 6 `NonSI.FLUID_OUNCE_UK`
`static Unit`	`NonSI.TABLESPOON_AU` A unit of volume equal to `20.0 mL` (Australian tablespoon).
`static Unit`	`NonSI.ROENTGEN` A unit used to measure the ionizing ability of radiation.
`static Unit`	`SI.GRAM` The derived unit for mass quantities (`g`).
`static Unit`	`SI.RADIAN` The unit for plane angle quantities (`rad`).
`static Unit`	`SI.STERADIAN` The unit for solid angle quantities (`sr`).
`static Unit`	`SI.BIT` The unit for binary information (`bit`).
`static Unit`	`SI.HERTZ` The derived unit for frequency (`Hz`).
`static Unit`	`SI.NEWTON` The derived unit for force (`N`).
`static Unit`	`SI.PASCAL` The derived unit for pressure, stress (`Pa`).
`static Unit`	`SI.JOULE` The derived unit for energy, work, quantity of heat (`J`).
`static Unit`	`SI.WATT` The derived unit for power, radiant, flux (`W`).
`static Unit`	`SI.COULOMB` The derived unit for electric charge, quantity of electricity (`C`).
`static Unit`	`SI.VOLT` The derived unit for electric potential difference, electromotive force (`V`).
`static Unit`	`SI.FARAD` The derived unit for capacitance (`F`).
`static Unit`	`SI.OHM` The derived unit for electric resistance (`Ω`).
`static Unit`	`SI.SIEMENS` The derived unit for electric conductance (`S`).
`static Unit`	`SI.WEBER` The derived unit for magnetic flux (`Wb`).
`static Unit`	`SI.TESLA` The derived unit for magnetic flux density (`T`).
`static Unit`	`SI.HENRY` The derived unit for inductance (`H`).
`static Unit`	`SI.CELSIUS` The derived unit for Celsius temperature (`°C`).
`static Unit`	`SI.LUMEN` The derived unit for luminous flux (`lm`).
`static Unit`	`SI.LUX` The derived unit for illuminance (`lx`).
`static Unit`	`SI.BECQUEREL` The derived unit for activity of a radionuclide (`Bq`).
`static Unit`	`SI.GRAY` The derived unit for absorbed dose, specific energy (imparted), kerma (`Gy`).
`static Unit`	`SI.SIEVERT` The derived unit for dose equivalent (`Sv`).
`static Unit`	`SI.KATAL` The derived unit for catalytic activity (`kat`).
`static Unit`	`Unit.ONE` Holds the dimensionless unit `ONE`.

Methods in javax.units that return Unit
`Unit`	`AlternateUnit.getSystemUnit()`
`Unit`	`BaseUnit.getSystemUnit()`
`Unit`	`BaseUnit.getBaseUnits()`
`Unit`	`ProductUnit.getSystemUnit()`
`Unit`	`ProductUnit.Element.getUnit()` Returns this element's unit.
`static Unit`	`SI.YOTTA(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10²⁴`
`static Unit`	`SI.ZETTA(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10²¹`
`static Unit`	`SI.EXA(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10¹⁸`
`static Unit`	`SI.PETA(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10¹⁵`
`static Unit`	`SI.TERA(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10¹²`
`static Unit`	`SI.GIGA(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10⁹`
`static Unit`	`SI.MEGA(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10⁶`
`static Unit`	`SI.KILO(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10³`
`static Unit`	`SI.HECTO(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10²`
`static Unit`	`SI.DEKA(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10¹`
`static Unit`	`SI.DECI(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10^-1`
`static Unit`	`SI.CENTI(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10^-2`
`static Unit`	`SI.MILLI(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10^-3`
`static Unit`	`SI.MICRO(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10^-6`
`static Unit`	`SI.NANO(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10^-9`
`static Unit`	`SI.PICO(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10^-12`
`static Unit`	`SI.FEMTO(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10^-15`
`static Unit`	`SI.ATTO(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10^-18`
`static Unit`	`SI.ZEPTO(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10^-21`
`static Unit`	`SI.YOCTO(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10^-24`
`static Unit`	`TransformedUnit.getInstance(Unit parent, Converter toParent)` Returns the unit derived from the specified unit using the specified converter.
`Unit`	`TransformedUnit.getSystemUnit()`
`Unit`	`Unit.getDimension()` Returns the units identifying the dimension of this unit.
`abstract Unit`	`Unit.getSystemUnit()` Returns the system unit for this unit.
`Unit`	`Unit.alternate(String symbol)` Returns a unit compatible to this unit except it uses the specified symbol.
`Unit`	`Unit.add(double offset)` Returns the result of adding an offset to this unit.
`Unit`	`Unit.multiply(double scale)` Returns the result of multiplying this unit by a scale factor.
`Unit`	`Unit.multiply(Unit that)` Returns the product of this unit with the one specified.
`Unit`	`Unit.divide(Unit that)` Returns the quotient of this unit with the one specified.
`Unit`	`Unit.root(int n)` Returns a unit equals to the given root of this unit.
`Unit`	`Unit.pow(int n)` Returns a unit equals to this unit raised to an exponent.
`static Unit`	`Unit.valueOf(CharSequence chars)` Returns a unit instance that is defined from the specified character sequence.
`static Unit`	`Unit.searchSymbol(CharSequence symbol)` Retrieves a unit from its symbol.
`protected static Unit`	`Unit.getInstance(Unit template)` This method returns an `Unit` from the collection equals to the specified template.
`static Unit`	`UnitFormat.label(Unit unit, String label)` Attaches a system-wide label to the specified unit.
`static Unit`	`UnitFormat.alias(Unit unit, String alias)` Attaches a system-wide alias to the specified unit.
`Unit`	`UnitFormat.parseUnit(CharSequence source)` Parses text from a character sequence to produce a unit.
`Unit`	`UnitFormat.unitFor(CharSequence label)` Returns the unit identified by the specified label.

Methods in javax.units with parameters of type Unit
`void`	`BaseUnit.setDimension(Unit unit, Converter toDimension)` Optional operation: Sets the dimensional unit of this base unit.
`static Unit`	`SI.YOTTA(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10²⁴`
`static Unit`	`SI.ZETTA(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10²¹`
`static Unit`	`SI.EXA(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10¹⁸`
`static Unit`	`SI.PETA(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10¹⁵`
`static Unit`	`SI.TERA(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10¹²`
`static Unit`	`SI.GIGA(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10⁹`
`static Unit`	`SI.MEGA(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10⁶`
`static Unit`	`SI.KILO(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10³`
`static Unit`	`SI.HECTO(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10²`
`static Unit`	`SI.DEKA(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10¹`
`static Unit`	`SI.DECI(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10^-1`
`static Unit`	`SI.CENTI(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10^-2`
`static Unit`	`SI.MILLI(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10^-3`
`static Unit`	`SI.MICRO(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10^-6`
`static Unit`	`SI.NANO(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10^-9`
`static Unit`	`SI.PICO(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10^-12`
`static Unit`	`SI.FEMTO(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10^-15`
`static Unit`	`SI.ATTO(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10^-18`
`static Unit`	`SI.ZEPTO(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10^-21`
`static Unit`	`SI.YOCTO(Unit unit)` Returns the specified unit multiplied by the factor `10^-24`
`static Unit`	`TransformedUnit.getInstance(Unit parent, Converter toParent)` Returns the unit derived from the specified unit using the specified converter.
`boolean`	`Unit.isCompatible(Unit that)` Indicates if this unit is compatible with the unit specified.
`Converter`	`Unit.getConverterTo(Unit that)` Returns a converter of numeric values from this unit to another unit.
`Unit`	`Unit.multiply(Unit that)` Returns the product of this unit with the one specified.
`Unit`	`Unit.divide(Unit that)` Returns the quotient of this unit with the one specified.
`protected static Unit`	`Unit.getInstance(Unit template)` This method returns an `Unit` from the collection equals to the specified template.
`static Unit`	`UnitFormat.label(Unit unit, String label)` Attaches a system-wide label to the specified unit.
`static Unit`	`UnitFormat.alias(Unit unit, String alias)` Attaches a system-wide alias to the specified unit.
`String`	`UnitFormat.labelFor(Unit unit)` Returns the label for the specified unit.

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