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minus-square47Toast@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up21arrow-down1·3 days agoPound is both. There are two units that both are named pound, one is for mass, the other for force.
minus-squareWR5@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoThis is generally referred to as pound-force (lbf) instead of just pound (lb). At least, that’s what we use at my engineering firm when converting from Newtons so I may be misinformed.
Pound is both. There are two units that both are named pound, one is for mass, the other for force.
This is generally referred to as pound-force (lbf) instead of just pound (lb). At least, that’s what we use at my engineering firm when converting from Newtons so I may be misinformed.