Meaning Of The Word Poundal
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Poundal Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Poundal?
poundal in American English
the basic unit of force in the FPS system, equal to the force which imparts an acceleration of one foot per second per second to a mass of one pound (0.1383 newton or 13,825.5 dynes) noun: the foot-pound-second unit of force, equal to the force that produces an acceleration of one foot per second per second on a mass of one pound poundal in British English noun: the fps unit of force; the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot per second per second to a mass of 1 pound. 1 poundal is equivalent to 0.1382 newton or 1.382 × 104 dynes |
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