! TITLE: constants.mac (CALCULATION) ! ! Add logic to account for degree versus radian mode ! ! This sub-macro creates a standard set of numerical constants. These ! constants are used for standard modeling purposes, and are used as ! compact short-hand notations that are easy to remember. ! ! pi=acos(-1) ! the constant 'pi' ! *if,pi,eq,180,then !Angular function units set to degrees *afun,rad pi=acos(-1) *endif ! *afun,deg ! rconv=pi/180 ! radian conversion constant (degrees to radians) ! dconv=180/pi ! degree conversion constant (radians to degrees) ! rtangle=(pi/2)*dconv ! right angle (90) ! mtr=0.010 ! machine tool radius ! g_si=9.807 ! g (m/sec^2) ! g_bin=386.089 ! g (in/sec^2) ! gram=453.59237 ! 1 lb = 453.59237 grams