Unit Conversion: advanced conversion tool with molecular weight calculator

This shareware program converts values expressed in one set of units to another, i.e. SI (metric) to "English" units. Although Unit Conversion incorporates many advanced features, including a powerful molecular weight calculator, it is very simple to use. Basically, one enters a numerical value, the original units, and the desired output units and clicks on the ".. Convert" button. Click here to see a movie that demonstrates how simple it is to use Unit Conversion. See the site map at the bottom of this page for a comprehensive set of links to pages that discuss the features of the Unit Conversion program.

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Unit conversion incorporates many advanced features including a powerful built-in molecular weight calculator and integration with Excel©, all driven by a flexible parser-based calculation engine that allows an infinite variety of unit combinations to be processed. Click here for more examples. A table comparing the features of Unit Conversion and other shareware and online products can be found can be found here. See the site map below for links to more information about Unit Conversion.

Site Map

• Unit Conversion homepage returns to the top of this page, which includes a clickable map of the main user interface and a link to a movie illustrating how to use Unit Conversion
• Examples
showing Unit Conversion's simple user interface and illustrating its powerful features
• Example 1: Simple conversion problem
• Example 2: Shows how Unit Conversion can handle complex combinations of units
• Example 3: Demonstrates Unit Conversion's full-feature molecular weight processor
• Example 4: Unit Conversion can handle non-integer and large exponents
• Example 5: Shows how Unit Conversion adds new units to its database
• Example 6: Shows how to use Unit Conversion within Microsoft Excel©
• Example 7: Demonstrates another way to use Unit Conversion within Excel©
• Example 8: Shows how additional unit definitions can be read from an ASCII file
• Compare Unit Conversion to other shareware and online tools. Includes a table showing the features of a number of competing products
• Features of Unit Conversion including detailed descriptions of its built-in molecular weight processor, integration with Microsoft Excel, powerful unit string parser and straightforward approach to udating its database
• Assembly of complex dimensions from basic units
• Parsing of complex unit strings containing parenthesis, nested parenthesis and multiple levels of division
• Ability to handle units with exponents that are not integers
• Ability to calculate molecular weights and convert from molar to mass units
• Ability to add new units to database
• Integration with Microsoft Excel ©
• Flexible and customizable unit definitions
• Downloads
including the Unit Conversion shareware program, a link to purchase a license and sample expansion file(s).
• Dowload current build of Unit Conversion
• Download sample unit definition file
• Purchase Unit Conversion license
• Install
describes the installation process, file structure, etc. for the Unit Conversion shareware program.
• Installation of Unit Conversion Program
• First time use setup
• (Optional) setup Unit Conversion Excel© component
• Difference between trial and registered versions of Unit Conversion shareware
• Technical details of installation Unit Conversion file structure, registry keys, etc.
• Unit Conversion suppport forum includes an FAQ list and the opportunity to post and respond to questions
• Consulting Link to J. A. Peters and Associates Consulting Site
• Contact provides e-mail links as well as a web form for submitting questions about Unit Conversion or other services of J. A. Peters and Associates, LLC
• Credit
gives credit and provides links to helpful sites

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