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  • defined the pound as a unit of mass. The pound-force is a spinoff still common ... and is equivalent to about 1/32 of a pound (force). The slug is defined ...
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  • A pound-force (lbf or lbf) is another common unit of force. One pound ... Force|137962371|Newton|137643255|Pound-force|136625542 ...
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  • in some parts of the world) include the pound-force per square inch (psi) ... , pound-force, ounce-force, and poundal per square inch. ...
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  • to changing its state of motion when a force is applied. An object with ... gravitational mass experiences a smaller force than an object with a larger ...
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  • is the amount of energy transferred by a force. Like energy, it is a scalar ... indicate whether the object exerting the force is transferring energy to ...
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  • Rossetti and the Victorians, onward to Ezra Pound and the moderns, countless ... love as an all-powerful, heavenly force; Cino da Pistoia wrote poetry ...
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  • Occasionally, an appropriate weighing scale may be used to measure ... measures mass, which is independent of the force of gravity. The moments of ...
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  • be thought of as "rotational force" or "angular force ... Other non-SI units of torque include "pound-force-feet" ...
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  • unit for pressure is: one pascal = a force of one newton per square meter = ten dyn/cm² = 0.01 mbar= 0.0075 mmHg = 0.00000969 atm= 0.0003545414 psi . ...
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  • Oliver Cromwell conquered Scotland and by force created the Commonwealth ... put in place through the Alien Act to force Scotland's government ...
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  • Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (October 30, 1885 – November 1, 1972) was ... Ironically, while a modernist in style and technique, Pound rejected ...
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  • would act as a mentor and stabilizing force in Bishop's life. The ... visiting the institutionalized poet, Ezra Pound. The poem begins as follows: ...
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  • as the Dymock poets), T.E. Hulme, and Ezra Pound, who was the first American ... Period. His contemporaries included Ezra Pound, T.S. Eliot, and William ...
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  • Santa Anna assembled an estimated force of 6,100 soldiers and 20 cannons ... Antonio de Béxar on February 23, a mixed force of regular infantry and cavalry ...
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  • measurement have at times been called foot-pound-second systems after the ... on the other hand, refers to the downward force produced when a mass is in ...
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  • of its strength, availability in all pound-test kinds, and low cost ... or a plummet is a weight used in fishing to force a lure/bait to sink more ...
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  • islands until 1971, when the Argentine Air Force (FAA), which operates the ... States. The British sent an expeditionary force to retake the islands, leading ...
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  • and he claimed that a display of force was needed to prevent Nasser ... and then place an Anglo-French intervention force in the Canal Zone around ...
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  • and Space Administration; United States Air Force. Retrieved July 15, 2008. :\bar{R} = 8.31432\times 10^3 \frac{\mathrm{N \cdot m}}{\mathrm{kmol ...
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  • in mass units (kilograms or pounds) rather than force units (newtons or pounds-force). This usage is at odds with common scientific/engineering practice ...
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