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# PetscUnit
The seven fundamental SI units 
## Synopsis
```
typedef enum {
  PETSC_UNIT_LENGTH,
  PETSC_UNIT_MASS,
  PETSC_UNIT_TIME,
  PETSC_UNIT_CURRENT,
  PETSC_UNIT_TEMPERATURE,
  PETSC_UNIT_AMOUNT,
  PETSC_UNIT_LUMINOSITY,
  NUM_PETSC_UNITS
} PetscUnit;
```



## See Also
 `DMPlexGetScale()`, `DMPlexSetScale()`

## Level
beginner

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/include/petscdmtypes.h.html#PetscUnit">include/petscdmtypes.h</A>


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