API ReferenceUnits

Get Commensurable Units

Returns the set of cataloged units that can be converted to and from the given unit. No commensurable units does not imply the unit is invalid. Use /get-unit to check for validity.

Headers

AuthorizationstringRequired

Bearer authentication of the form Bearer <token>, where token is your auth token.

Request

This endpoint expects a string.

Response

This endpoint returns a set of objects.
symbolstring
systemstring

The units system that the unit is defined in.

namestringOptional

The long form name of a unit.

propertystringOptional

Empty if no property is available. If two units measure different properties, it is not possible to convert between them.

dimensionobjectOptional

The physical dimensions in terms of the base units of the system. It is only possible to convert units if they have the same dimension. Empty if the unit is a base unit.