Adding some BaseUnits for commonly used quantities (#643)

Author: tmilnthorp

Common/UnitDefinitions/ElectricField.json

@@ -13,6 +13,12 @@
     {
       "SingularName": "VoltPerMeter",
       "PluralName": "VoltsPerMeter",
+      "BaseUnits": {
+        "L": "Meter",
+        "M": "Kilogram",
+        "T": "Second",
+        "I": "Ampere"
+      },
       "FromUnitToBaseFunc": "x",
       "FromBaseToUnitFunc": "x",
       "Localization": [

Common/UnitDefinitions/ElectricPotential.json

@@ -12,6 +12,12 @@
     {
       "SingularName": "Volt",
       "PluralName": "Volts",
+      "BaseUnits": {
+        "L": "Meter",
+        "M": "Kilogram",
+        "T": "Second",
+        "I": "Ampere"
+      },
       "FromUnitToBaseFunc": "x",
       "FromBaseToUnitFunc": "x",
       "Prefixes": [ "Micro", "Milli", "Kilo", "Mega" ],

Common/UnitDefinitions/HeatFlux.json

@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@
     {
       "SingularName": "WattPerSquareMeter",
       "PluralName": "WattsPerSquareMeter",
+      "BaseUnits": {
+        "M": "Kilogram",
+        "T": "Second"
+      },
       "FromUnitToBaseFunc": "x",
       "FromBaseToUnitFunc": "x",
       "Prefixes": [ "Nano", "Micro", "Milli", "Centi", "Deci", "Kilo" ],

Common/UnitDefinitions/Magnetization.json

@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@
     {
       "SingularName": "AmperePerMeter",
       "PluralName": "AmperesPerMeter",
+      "BaseUnits": {
+        "L": "Meter",
+        "I": "Ampere"
+      },
       "FromUnitToBaseFunc": "x",
       "FromBaseToUnitFunc": "x",
       "Localization": [

Common/UnitDefinitions/PowerDensity.json

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "Name": "PowerDensity",
   "BaseUnit": "WattPerCubicMeter",
   "XmlDoc": "The amount of power in a volume.",
-    "BaseDimensions": {
+  "BaseDimensions": {
     "L": -1,
     "M": 1,
     "T": -3
@@ -11,6 +11,11 @@
     {
       "SingularName": "WattPerCubicMeter",
       "PluralName": "WattsPerCubicMeter",
+      "BaseUnits": {
+        "L": "Meter",
+        "M": "Kilogram",
+        "T": "Second"
+      },
       "FromUnitToBaseFunc": "x",
       "FromBaseToUnitFunc": "x",
       "Prefixes": [ "Pico", "Nano", "Micro", "Milli", "Deci", "Deca", "Kilo", "Mega", "Giga", "Tera" ],

Common/UnitDefinitions/Pressure.json

@@ -11,13 +11,18 @@
     {
       "SingularName": "Pascal",
       "PluralName": "Pascals",
+      "BaseUnits": {
+        "L": "Meter",
+        "M": "Kilogram",
+        "T": "Second"
+      },
       "FromUnitToBaseFunc": "x",
       "FromBaseToUnitFunc": "x",
       "Prefixes": [ "Micro", "Milli", "Deca", "Hecto", "Kilo", "Mega", "Giga" ],
       "Localization": [
         {
           "Culture": "en-US",
-          "Abbreviations": [ "Pa" ] 
+          "Abbreviations": [ "Pa" ]
         },
         {
           "Culture": "ru-RU",

Common/UnitDefinitions/Speed.json

@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@
     {
       "SingularName": "MeterPerSecond",
       "PluralName": "MetersPerSecond",
+      "BaseUnits": {
+        "L": "Meter",
+        "T": "Second"
+      },
       "FromUnitToBaseFunc": "x",
       "FromBaseToUnitFunc": "x",
       "Prefixes": [ "Nano", "Micro", "Milli", "Centi", "Deci", "Kilo" ],
@@ -23,6 +27,10 @@
     {
       "SingularName": "MeterPerMinute",
       "PluralName": "MetersPerMinutes",
+      "BaseUnits": {
+        "L": "Meter",
+        "T": "Minute"
+      },
       "FromUnitToBaseFunc": "x/60",
       "FromBaseToUnitFunc": "x*60",
       "Prefixes": [ "Nano", "Micro", "Milli", "Centi", "Deci", "Kilo" ],
@@ -36,6 +44,10 @@
     {
       "SingularName": "MeterPerHour",
       "PluralName": "MetersPerHour",
+      "BaseUnits": {
+        "L": "Meter",
+        "T": "Hour"
+      },
       "FromUnitToBaseFunc": "x/3600",
       "FromBaseToUnitFunc": "x*3600",
       "Prefixes": [ "Milli", "Centi", "Kilo" ],
@@ -49,6 +61,10 @@
     {
       "SingularName": "FootPerSecond",
       "PluralName": "FeetPerSecond",
+      "BaseUnits": {
+        "L": "Foot",
+        "T": "Second"
+      },
       "FromUnitToBaseFunc": "x*0.3048",
       "FromBaseToUnitFunc": "x/0.3048",
       "Localization": [
@@ -61,6 +77,10 @@
     {
       "SingularName": "FootPerMinute",
       "PluralName": "FeetPerMinute",
+      "BaseUnits": {
+        "L": "Foot",
+        "T": "Minute"
+      },
       "FromUnitToBaseFunc": "x*0.3048/60",
       "FromBaseToUnitFunc": "x/0.3048*60",
       "Localization": [
@@ -73,6 +93,10 @@
     {
       "SingularName": "FootPerHour",
       "PluralName": "FeetPerHour",
+      "BaseUnits": {
+        "L": "Foot",
+        "T": "Hour"
+      },
       "FromUnitToBaseFunc": "x*0.3048/3600",
       "FromBaseToUnitFunc": "x/0.3048*3600",
       "Localization": [
@@ -85,6 +109,10 @@
     {
       "SingularName": "UsSurveyFootPerSecond",
       "PluralName": "UsSurveyFeetPerSecond",
+      "BaseUnits": {
+        "L": "UsSurveyFoot",
+        "T": "Second"
+      },
       "FromUnitToBaseFunc": "x*1200/3937",
       "FromBaseToUnitFunc": "x*3937/1200",
       "Localization": [
@@ -97,6 +125,10 @@
     {
       "SingularName": "UsSurveyFootPerMinute",
       "PluralName": "UsSurveyFeetPerMinute",
+      "BaseUnits": {
+        "L": "UsSurveyFoot",
+        "T": "Minute"
+      },
       "FromUnitToBaseFunc": "(x*1200/3937)/60",
       "FromBaseToUnitFunc": "(x*3937/1200)*60",
       "Localization": [
@@ -109,6 +141,10 @@
     {
       "SingularName": "UsSurveyFootPerHour",
       "PluralName": "UsSurveyFeetPerHour",
+      "BaseUnits": {
+        "L": "UsSurveyFoot",
+        "T": "Hour"
+      },
       "FromUnitToBaseFunc": "(x*1200/3937)/3600",
       "FromBaseToUnitFunc": "(x*3937/1200)*3600",
       "Localization": [
@@ -121,6 +157,10 @@
     {
       "SingularName": "InchPerSecond",
       "PluralName": "InchesPerSecond",
+      "BaseUnits": {
+        "L": "Inch",
+        "T": "Second"
+      },
       "FromUnitToBaseFunc": "x*2.54e-2",
       "FromBaseToUnitFunc": "x/2.54e-2",
       "Localization": [
@@ -133,6 +173,10 @@
     {
       "SingularName": "InchPerMinute",
       "PluralName": "InchesPerMinute",
+      "BaseUnits": {
+        "L": "Inch",
+        "T": "Minute"
+      },
       "FromUnitToBaseFunc": "(x/60)*2.54e-2",
       "FromBaseToUnitFunc": "(x/2.54e-2)*60",
       "Localization": [
@@ -145,6 +189,10 @@
     {
       "SingularName": "InchPerHour",
       "PluralName": "InchesPerHour",
+      "BaseUnits": {
+        "L": "Inch",
+        "T": "Hour"
+      },
       "FromUnitToBaseFunc": "(x/3600)*2.54e-2",
       "FromBaseToUnitFunc": "(x/2.54e-2)*3600",
       "Localization": [
@@ -157,6 +205,10 @@
     {
       "SingularName": "YardPerSecond",
       "PluralName": "YardsPerSecond",
+      "BaseUnits": {
+        "L": "Yard",
+        "T": "Second"
+      },
       "FromUnitToBaseFunc": "x*0.9144",
       "FromBaseToUnitFunc": "x/0.9144",
       "Localization": [
@@ -169,6 +221,10 @@
     {
       "SingularName": "YardPerMinute",
       "PluralName": "YardsPerMinute",
+      "BaseUnits": {
+        "L": "Yard",
+        "T": "Minute"
+      },
       "FromUnitToBaseFunc": "x*0.9144/60",
       "FromBaseToUnitFunc": "x/0.9144*60",
       "Localization": [
@@ -181,6 +237,10 @@
     {
       "SingularName": "YardPerHour",
       "PluralName": "YardsPerHour",
+      "BaseUnits": {
+        "L": "Yard",
+        "T": "Hour"
+      },
       "FromUnitToBaseFunc": "x*0.9144/3600",
       "FromBaseToUnitFunc": "x/0.9144*3600",
       "Localization": [
@@ -193,6 +253,10 @@
     {
       "SingularName": "Knot",
       "PluralName": "Knots",
+      "BaseUnits": {
+        "L": "NauticalMile",
+        "T": "Hour"
+      },
       "FromUnitToBaseFunc": "x*0.514444",
       "FromBaseToUnitFunc": "x/0.514444",
       "Localization": [
@@ -205,6 +269,10 @@
     {
       "SingularName": "MilePerHour",
       "PluralName": "MilesPerHour",
+      "BaseUnits": {
+        "L": "Mile",
+        "T": "Hour"
+      },
       "FromUnitToBaseFunc": "x*0.44704",
       "FromBaseToUnitFunc": "x/0.44704",
       "Localization": [