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* This file is a part of the Arakhne Foundation Classes, http://www.arakhne.org/afc
*
* Copyright (c) 2000-2012 Stephane GALLAND.
* Copyright (c) 2005-10, Multiagent Team, Laboratoire Systemes et Transports,
* Universite de Technologie de Belfort-Montbeliard.
* Copyright (c) 2013-2016 The original authors, and other authors.
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package org.arakhne.afc.math.physics.kinematic.linear;
import org.arakhne.afc.math.physics.SpeedUnit;
/**
* This interface describes an object that is able to
* provide linear instant speed and velocity, and
* the maximal values for the speeds.
*
* @author $Author: sgalland$
* @version $FullVersion$
* @mavengroupid $GroupId$
* @mavenartifactid $ArtifactId$
* @since 13.0
*/
public interface LinearVelocityKinematic extends LinearInstantVelocityKinematic {
/**
* Returns the maximal linear speed of this object in m/s.
*
* @return the maximal linear speed of this object in m/s,
* always >= 0.
*/
double getMaxLinearSpeed();
/**
* Returns the maximal linear speed of this object.
*
* @param unit the unit in which the speed will be given
* @return the maximal linear speed of this object in the given unit,
* always >= 0.
*/
double getMaxLinearSpeed(SpeedUnit unit);
}