mass/mass.go


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package mass

import (
	"errors"
	"fmt"
)

type Mass float32

const (
	Gram     Mass = 1
	Kilogram Mass = 1_000
	Pound    Mass = 453.5924
)

type FlowRate float32

const (
	KilogramPerSecond FlowRate = 1
	PoundPerMinute    FlowRate = 0.007_559_872_833
)

func FlowRateUnitFromString(s string) (FlowRate, error) {
	// Each case corresponds to a value in FlowRateUnitStrings().
	switch s {
	case "kg/s":
		return KilogramPerSecond, nil
	case "lb/min":
		return PoundPerMinute, nil
	default:
		return *new(FlowRate), errors.New(
			fmt.Sprintf("invalid mass flow rate unit: '%s'", s))
	}
}