test-constants.rkt
#lang racket
;;; Science Collection
;;; test-constants.rkt
;;; Copyright (c) 2010-2011 M. Douglas Williams
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;;;
;;; This file provides simple tests for the physical constants modules. A sample
;;; from each module is tested, basically to make sure the modules load more than
;;; anything else.
;;;
;;; Version  Date      Description
;;; 1.0.0    04/21/11  Added tests for constants. (MDW)
;;;

(require (planet williams/science/constants)
         (planet williams/science/math)
         rackunit)

(define-simple-check (check-rel actual expected epsilon)
  (if (zero? expected)
      (<= (abs actual) epsilon)
      (<= (/ (abs (- actual expected)) (abs expected)) epsilon)))
  
(let ((c mks-speed-of-light)
      (eps mks-vacuum-permittivity)
      (mu mks-vacuum-permeability))
  (check-rel (/ 1.0 (sqrt (* eps mu))) c 1e-10))

(let ((ly cgs-light-year)
      (c cgs-speed-of-light)
      (y (* 365.2425  cgs-day)))
  (check-rel (* c y) ly 1e-10))

(let ((c mksa-speed-of-light)
      (eps mksa-vacuum-permittivity)
      (mu mksa-vacuum-permeability))
  (check-rel (/ 1.0 (sqrt (* eps mu))) c 1e-10))

(let ((ly cgsm-light-year)
      (c cgsm-speed-of-light)
      (y (* 365.2425 cgsm-day)))
  (check-rel (* c y) ly 1e-10))

(let ((micro num-micro)
      (mega num-mega)
      (kilo num-kilo))
  (check-rel (/ mega kilo) (/ 1.0 (* micro kilo)) 1e-10))

(let* ((d mksa-debye)
       (c mksa-speed-of-light)
       (desu (* d c 1000.0)))
  (check-rel desu 1e-18 1e-10))

(let* ((k mksa-boltzmann)
       (c mksa-speed-of-light)
       (h mksa-plancks-constant-h)
       (s (/ (* 2.0 (expt pi 5.0) (expt k 4.0))
             (* 15.0 (expt c 2.0) (expt h 3.0))))
       (sigma mksa-stefan-boltzmann-constant))
  (check-rel s sigma 1e-10))