Convert value to specific unit

Converts the value in display unit to a specific unit.

RC_UNIT_CONV (Value, Unit category, Target unit, Product name)

The RC_UNIT_CONV formula syntax has the following arguments:

Value

You can type a value in the formula manually. You can also select or type a cell address (for example A1) which the data will be loaded from.

Unit category

The following categories are available:

• Accel

  Acceleration

• Angle

  Angle

• AngleLen

  Angle length

• AreaDistLen

  Area distributed on length

• BarDiameter

  Bar diameter

• ConnectionDim

  Connection dimensions

• Coordinate

  Coordinate

• CostCurr

  Cost currency

• CostCurrDivArea

  Cost currency divided by area

• CostCurrDivLen

  Cost currency divided by length

• CostCurrTimeMachine

  Cost currency divided by machine time

• CostCurrDivMass

  Cost currency divided by mass

• CostCurrDivVol

  Cost currency divided by volume

• CostCurrDivTimeWork

  Cost currency divided by work time

• CostTimeMachine

  Cost of machine time

• CostTimeWork

  Cost of work time

• CoverChar

  Cover characteristic

• CrackWidth

  Crack width

• Displacement

  Displacement

• DispDistLen

  Displacement distributed on length

• Elevation

  Elevation

• Energy

  Energy

• Flux

  Flux

• Force

  Force

• ForceDistLen

  Force distributed on length

• ForceDistSurf

  Force distributed on surface

• ForceDistVol

  Force distributed on volume

• Frequency

  Frequency

• ImpactRes

  Impact response

• TempInverse

  Inverse temperature

• Length

  Length

• Mass

  Mass

• MassDens

  Mass density

• MassDistLen

  Mass distributed on length

• Moment

  Moment

• MomentDistAngle

  Moment distributed on angle

• MomentDistLen

  Moment distributed on length

• MomentInertia

  Moment of inertia

• Percent

  Percent

• PolarAccel

  Polar acceleration

• PolarFrequency

  Polar frequency

• PolarSpeed

  Polar speed

• Power

  Power

• PowerFlux

  Power flux

• PowerTime

  Power time

• Pressure

  Pressure

• ReinforcementArea

  Reinforcement area

• ReinforcementAreaDistLen

  Reinforcement area distributed on length

• Rotation

  Rotation

• SectionArea

  Section area

• SectionDiam

  Section diameter

• SecDimDistLen

  Section dimension distributed on length

• SectionDim

  Section dimensions

• SectionModulus

  Section modulus

• SectionChar

  Section properties

• Spacing

  Spacing

• Speed

  Speed

• Station

  Station

• Stress

  Stress

• StructuralVelocity

  Structural velocity

• StructureDim

  Structure dimensions

• Surface

  Surface

• SurfForce

  Surface force

• Temp

  Temperature

• TempDelta

  Temperature delta

• TempGradient

  Temperature gradient

• Time

  Time

• Volume

  Volume

• WarpingConstant

  Warping constant

• Weight

  Weight

• WeightDistLen

  Weight distributed on length

Note: If you type an argument in the formula manually, enclose the text in quotation marks. You can also select or type a cell address (for example A1) which the data will be loaded from.

Target unit

You can type a target unit in the formula manually and enclose the text in quotation marks. You can also select or type a cell address (for example A1) which the data will be loaded from.

Product name (optional)

The following products are available:

• RSA

  Autodesk® Robot™ Structural Analysis Professional

Note: If you type an argument in the formula manually, enclose the text in quotation marks. You can also select or type a cell address (for example A1) which the data will be loaded from.

EXAMPLE

Open the RSA_FORMULAS.rtd and RSA_FORMULAS.xlsx files to get a better understanding of the example below.

Note: The files are located in C:/ProgramData/Autodesk/Examples/Results Connect/RSA.

Formula:

RC_UNIT_CONV(5,"Length","ft","RSA") - converts the length value from "m" to "ft".

Result (value):

16.40419948