The SI base unit kelvin, unit of thermodynamic temperature, is the fraction 1/273.16 of the thermodynamic temperature of the triple point of water
The implementation of the thermodynamic temperature quantity in the Application Server differs from the specification in SI. In SI Celsius temperature is defined as derived unit (derived from the thermodynamic temperature), In Redbex Celsius temperature is just another unit of the thermodynamic temperature quantity.
Characteristic |
Description |
Dimension symbol (SI) |
T |
Quantity symbol (SI) |
Θ |
Table 1: Quantity brief
Unit name |
Symbol |
Conversion to base unit |
Relation to SI units |
|
SI |
Kelvin |
K |
* 1 |
|
SI |
Celsius temperature |
°C |
+ 273.15 |
|
Imp |
Rankine |
°R |
* 5/9 |
* 5/9 |
Imp |
Fahrenheit |
°F |
+ 459,67 |
(TF + 459,67) · 5 ⁄ 9 |
Table 2: Supported units. Basis units for a unit system are printed in boldface.
