Units conversion for metallurgist

A MATLAB live script designed to help metallurgists easily handle units and perform units conversion directly within MATLAB.
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Updated 3 Jan 2025

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This live script provides a practical guide for using units and performing units conversion in MATLAB, specifically tailored for metallurgical engineers and materials scientists. The script demonstrates how to work with physical quantities, convert between units, and solve basic engineering problems involving dimensions.
Key features of the live script include:
  • Introduction to MATLAB’s built-in units functionality.
  • Step-by-step examples of units conversion for common engineering quantities.
  • Practical application in solving a metallurgical problems,of calculating densities in manomenters
This tool is especially useful for students, researchers, and professionals in metallurgy who want to streamline their calculations and ensure accurate unit handling. The live script format makes it interactive and easy to follow, enhancing the learning experience.
Instructions:
  1. Download and open the provided MATLAB live script (example_units.mlx).
  2. Run the examples to see how unit-aware calculations are performed.
  3. Modify the examples to fit your specific problem-solving needs.
This tool will make your units conversions more efficient and error-free, especially if you are using Matlab for your calculations.

Cite As

Mario Buchely (2025). Units conversion for metallurgist (https://uk.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/178459-units-conversion-for-metallurgist), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R2022a
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Version Published Release Notes
1.0.0