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pound force — noun 1. The gravitational force of 1lb weight and mass 2. A unit of such force (abbrev lbf) • • • Main Entry: ↑pound * * * pound force, = poundal. (Cf. ↑poundal) Abbr: lbf (no periods) … Useful english dictionary
Pound-Force — [ paʊndfɔːs], Einheitenzeichen lbf, Einheit der Kraft in Großbritannien, definiert als die Kraft, die einem Körper mit der Masse 1 Pound (lb) die Normalfallbeschleunigung erteilt, 1 lbf = 4,4482216 Newton … Universal-Lexikon
Pound (force) — Klbf redirects here. For the airport in North Platte, Nebraska, assigned the ICAO code KLBF, see North Platte Regional Airport. For the unit of mass, see Pound (mass). For basis weight of paper, see Paper density. The pound force (symbol: lb, lbf … Wikipedia
Pound-force — This article deals with the unit of force. For the unit of mass see Pound (mass). The pound force or simply pound (abbreviations: lb, lbf, or lbf) is a unit of force. Definitions The pound force is approximately equal to the gravitational force… … Wikipedia
pound force — (lbf or lb) a traditional unit of force. Traditional measuring systems did not distinguish between force and mass units. A force of one pound is simply the gravitational force experienced at the Earth s surface by a mass of one pound. To… … Dictionary of units of measurement
Pound-force — Einheit Norm Angloamerikanisches Maßsystem Einheitenname Pound force Einheitenzeichen lb, lbf, lbf Dimensionsname Kraft Dimensionssymbol F In … Deutsch Wikipedia
pound force — Force applied to a 1 lb. mass; has an acceleration of 32.173 ft/s2 … Dictionary of automotive terms
Pound-force per square inch — Einheit Norm Angloamerikanisches Maßsystem Einheitenname Pound force per square inch Einheitenzeichen psi, lb.p.sq.in. (psia, psig) Dimensionsname Druck Dimensionssymbol p … Deutsch Wikipedia
pound-force — /pownd fawrs , fohrs /, n. Physics. a foot pound second unit of force, equal to the force that produces an acceleration equal to the acceleration of gravity when acting on a mass of one pound. Abbr.: lbf [1895 1900] … Useful english dictionary
pound-force — /paʊnd ˈfɔs/ (say pownd faws) noun a unit of force in the f.p.s. system, equal to the gravitational force acting on a mass of one pound, approx. equal to 32.174 pdl or 4.45 newtons. Symbol: lbf …
