tdeedu/kalzium/src/tempunit.cpp

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#include "tempunit.h"

double TempUnit::convert( double value, TempUnit::Unit from, TempUnit::Unit to )
{
	/**
	 * These are the four formula needed to convert from
	 * Kelvin the the other units:

	 Kelvin  Celsius  °C = K - 273,15
	 Kelvin  Fahrenheit  °F = K × 1,8 - 459,67
	 Kelvin  Rankine  °Ra = K × 1,8
	 Kelvin  Reaumur  °R = ( K - 273,15 ) × 0,8
	 */

	if ( from != Kelvin )
		value = convertToKelvin( value, from );

	//now 'value' is in Kelvin
	switch( to )
	{
		case Celsius:
			return value - 273.16;
		case Fahrenheit:
			return value * 1.8 - 459.67;
		case Rankine:
			return value * 1.8;
		case Reaumur:
			return ( value - 273.15 )* 0.8;
		case Kelvin:
			return value;
	}
	return value;
}

double TempUnit::convertToKelvin( const double value, TempUnit::Unit from )
{
	switch( from )
	{
		case Kelvin:
			return value;
		case Celsius:
			return value + 273.16;
		case Fahrenheit:
			return ( value + 459.67 )/1.8;
		case Rankine:
			return value / 1.8;
		case Reaumur:
			return ( value * 1.25 ) + 273.15;
	}
	return value;
}

double TempUnit::convert( const double value, int from, int to )
{
	return convert( value, (TempUnit::Unit)from, (TempUnit::Unit)to );
}

TQStringList TempUnit::unitListSymbols()
{
	TQStringList list;
	list << "K";
	list << TQString::fromUtf8("°C");
	list << TQString::fromUtf8("°F");
	list << TQString::fromUtf8("°Ra");
	list << TQString::fromUtf8("°R");
	return list;
}

TQString TempUnit::unitListSymbol( int i )
{
	TQStringList l = unitListSymbols();
	if ( ( i < 0 ) || ( i >= (int)l.count() ) )
		return l[0];
	return l[i];
}

TQPair<double, double> TempUnit::rangeForUnit( TempUnit::Unit u )
{
	switch( u )
	{
		case Kelvin:
		{
			return TQPair<double, double>( 0.0, 5000.0 );
			break;
		}
		case Celsius:
		{
			return TQPair<double, double>( -273.16, 4726.84 );
			break;
		}
		case Fahrenheit:
		{
			return TQPair<double, double>( -459.67, 8540.33 );
			break;
		}
		case Rankine:
		{
			return TQPair<double, double>( 0.0, 9000.0 );
			break;
		}
		case Reaumur:
		{
			return TQPair<double, double>( -218.52, 3781.48 );
			break;
		}
	}
	return TQPair<double, double>( 0.0, 5000.0 );
}

TQPair<double, double> TempUnit::rangeForUnit( int u )
{
	return rangeForUnit( (TempUnit::Unit)u );
}