: Public Class
Created: 4/10/2008 12:15:50 PM
Modified: 4/10/2008 12:15:50 PM
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The result from performing the act or process of ascertaining the extent, dimensions, or quantity of some entity.<br /></p><p>A measure is always associated to a unit of measure. Ratio measures where the two base measures are in the same units (often considered unit-less) should be associated to UnitOfMeasure (same meter/meter for map scale) so that conversions to non-unitless ratios can be accomplished (such as miles/inch).<br /></p>
Operation
Public
convert( target: UnitOfMeasure,
):Measure
Details:
sequential
Notes: An operation to convert from one unit of measure to another such as feet to meters, or degrees to radians. <br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The source is the "self" object in its current uom. The target measure will be in the target (operation parameter) Unit of Measure.<br /></p>
Element Source Role Target Role
«FeatureType» OM_Measurement
Class  
Name: result
 
Name:  
 
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Element Source Role Target Role
UnitOfMeasure
Class  
Name: uom
The units used by the measure.
Name: measure
The measure in question.
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Tag Value
persistence persistent
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«FeatureType» OM_Measurement Class Strong