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minus-squareagoseris@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-21 year agoIt’s confusing, since “pound” is used for both force and mass. 1 lbm is roughly 0.45 kg 1 lbf is the force required to accelerate a 1 slug (32.2 lbm) mass 1 ft/s^2.
minus-squareGuntrigger@feddit.chlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-21 year agoI know slugs are just snails without shells, but they don’t need to go faster
It’s confusing, since “pound” is used for both force and mass.
1 lbm is roughly 0.45 kg
1 lbf is the force required to accelerate a 1 slug (32.2 lbm) mass 1 ft/s^2.
I know slugs are just snails without shells, but they don’t need to go faster