Pound-force

Pound -force (English colloquial pound, translates pound force) is an Anglo- American measuring unit for forces and with lb, lbf or abbreviated lbf. A pound -force corresponds to the force ( 0.45359237 kg ) exerted by the gravitational acceleration on the Earth's surface on a mass of a British or American pounds. As acceleration due to gravity = 9.80665 m/s2 while gn is taken. It follows that a pound -force 0.45359237 kg · m/s2 = 9.80665 4.4482216152605 Newtons (N ) corresponds to. For pipelines (including tire pressure ) based on the U.S. standard is the compressive strength specified by psi or pounds, which are meant pounds per square inch, more pound -force per square inch.

  • Anglo American unit
  • Power unit
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