Ontology:QUDT: Quantities, Units, Dimensions and Types

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Name: QUDT: Quantities, Units, Dimensions and Types
Description: QUDT is a set of ontologies that provides a unified model of, quantities, their dimensions and units well as instances data with particular quantities, units and values.
Purpose: To meet the life-cycle needs of the Constellation Program engineering community at NASA.
Organization(s): NASA, TopQuadrant
Author(s): James Masters, Ralph Hodgson, Paul J. Keller (NASA)
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Recommended by: Pat Hayes
Submitted by: MichaelUschold
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Web references: http://www.oegov.us/blog/?page_id=109
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Long Description

The QUDT ontologies provide the following:

  1. Multiple Systems of Units
  2. Comprehensive Coverage of Quantities
  3. Ontology Support for Units Conversion using Dimensions
  4. Simple and Structured Data Types

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