<div dir="ltr">Hi Nick,<div>           It will, but it is up to the user to input the numbers in consistent units. For example at present, we input the gravity as 9.81 in order to be consistent with the rest of the problem definition (where we use <i>meters </i>and <i>seconds</i>). Depending on the problem there could be cases where a local inconsistency in units could be canceled out but it is rare.</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 10:48 AM, Milef, Nicholas Boris <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:milefn@rpi.edu" target="_blank">milefn@rpi.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">




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<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, March 12, 2017 9:08 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Milef, Nicholas Boris<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Imstk-developers] What's the scale for iMSTK?<br>
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<div dir="ltr">We don't have specific units! Its up to the user to make sure the inputs are self-consistent within the scene.</div>
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<div><span style="font-size:10pt">Possibly relevant:</span>
<div><a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17949796/how-many-unique-values-are-there-between-0-and-1-of-a-standard-float" target="_blank">http://stackoverflow.com/quest<wbr>ions/17949796/how-many-unique-<wbr>values-are-there-between-0-<wbr>and-1-of-a-standard-float</a></div>
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<div><a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2978930/how-many-double-numbers-are-there-between-0-0-and-1-0" target="_blank">http://stackoverflow.com/quest<wbr>ions/2978930/how-many-double-<wbr>numbers-are-there-between-0-0-<wbr>and-1-0</a></div>
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