Physical Fields

This module provides an API for storing and manipulating physical measurements. It also supports unit conversions.

Features

Supported measurement types:

• Area
• Length
• Temperature
• Volume
• Weight

Provided field types:

• Physical measurement: Stores a single measurement and its unit.
• Physical dimensions: Stores the length/width/height measurements and their unit.

Other features:

• Language-specific number input and formatting
• Value objects with support for bcmath-based arithmetic.

Drupal 9 & 10 & 11

Installation

Physical should only be installed via Composer. The zip files on this page are provided for informative purposes only.

Drupal 9 or newer is required.

use Drupal\physical\Weight;
use Drupal\physical\WeightUnit;

$weight = new Weight('100', WeightUnit::KILOGRAM);
$other_weight = new Weight('120', WeightUnit::KILOGRAM);
// Add the two weights together then express them in pounds.
$new_weight = $weight->add($other_weight)->convert(WeightUnit::POUND);

Incompatibility notes

Physical 1.3+ is incompatible with Commerce versions prior to 2.34 (See https://www.drupal.org/project/physical/issues/3345698#comment-15019339).