Search results for "Pound force" - New World Encyclopedia
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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 ...10 KB (1,621 words) - 23:26, 3 May 2023
- A pound-force (lbf or lbf) is another common unit of force. One pound ... Force|137962371|Newton|137643255|Pound-force|136625542 ...15 KB (2,438 words) - 01:41, 6 September 2022
- in some parts of the world) include the pound-force per square inch (psi) ... , pound-force, ounce-force, and poundal per square inch. ...14 KB (2,183 words) - 22:39, 30 November 2022
- 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 ...19 KB (3,055 words) - 16:18, 7 November 2022
- 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 ...9 KB (1,470 words) - 03:50, 9 November 2022
- Rossetti and the Victorians, onward to Ezra Pound and the moderns, countless ... love as an all-powerful, heavenly force; Cino da Pistoia wrote poetry ...14 KB (2,323 words) - 08:01, 8 January 2024
- Occasionally, an appropriate weighing scale may be used to measure ... measures mass, which is independent of the force of gravity. The moments of ...13 KB (2,005 words) - 18:33, 17 April 2023
- be thought of as "rotational force" or "angular force ... Other non-SI units of torque include "pound-force-feet" ...14 KB (2,244 words) - 15:22, 28 June 2023
- 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 . ...8 KB (1,238 words) - 14:35, 3 May 2023
- Oliver Cromwell conquered Scotland and by force created the Commonwealth ... put in place through the Alien Act to force Scotland's government ...14 KB (2,210 words) - 17:39, 27 June 2023
- Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (October 30, 1885 – November 1, 1972) was ... Ironically, while a modernist in style and technique, Pound rejected ...34 KB (5,360 words) - 00:02, 25 March 2024
- would act as a mentor and stabilizing force in Bishop's life. The ... visiting the institutionalized poet, Ezra Pound. The poem begins as follows: ...8 KB (1,277 words) - 16:15, 13 February 2024
- 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 ...14 KB (2,170 words) - 05:04, 15 December 2022
- 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 ...19 KB (3,079 words) - 23:51, 30 October 2023
- 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 ...18 KB (2,732 words) - 14:42, 5 December 2023
- 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 ...12 KB (1,938 words) - 17:31, 28 March 2024
- islands until 1971, when the Argentine Air Force (FAA), which operates the ... States. The British sent an expeditionary force to retake the islands, leading ...25 KB (3,561 words) - 00:33, 25 March 2024
- 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 ...23 KB (3,489 words) - 21:32, 26 February 2023
- 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 ...9 KB (1,458 words) - 04:37, 18 April 2024
- in mass units (kilograms or pounds) rather than force units (newtons or pounds-force). This usage is at odds with common scientific/engineering practice ...18 KB (2,632 words) - 01:35, 11 November 2022
- contents, before shaking the can enough to force the press buttons to re-seal ... 30 empty aluminum cans to an avoirdupois pound (450 g). ...13 KB (2,176 words) - 03:29, 1 October 2023
- English prison reformer who was the driving force in legislation to make the ... In 2002, she was depicted on the Bank of England five pound note. ...14 KB (2,286 words) - 16:17, 13 February 2024
- Like fellow modernist poet and expatriate Ezra Pound, Eliot drew liberally ... associated with the likes of Picasso, Ezra Pound, James Joyce, Marcel Proust ...25 KB (3,801 words) - 02:02, 27 February 2023
- gravitational attraction between two 350 pound lead spheres. There is the ... * Inverse square law of variation of electric force with distance ...8 KB (1,276 words) - 07:10, 22 January 2024
- to engage a possibly superior fighting force; he believes the wise man ... #039; translation of Beowulf and Ezra Pound's translation of The ...17 KB (2,716 words) - 06:00, 28 July 2023
- opinion was that "the savage only respects force, power, boldness, and decision." Stanley would eventually be held responsible for a number ...9 KB (1,315 words) - 23:07, 8 February 2022
- many medals, and commanded three Air Force groups during the war. ... missions as commander of the 12th Air Force in North Africa, for which ...25 KB (3,734 words) - 15:02, 26 September 2023
- lived, the ambitious, Modern poetry of Ezra Pound, Eliot, and Yeats would give ... :Force in the last resort... Having spent the war years in the United ...17 KB (2,660 words) - 22:02, 3 May 2023
- common along mountain ranges because mountains force horizontal winds upward in a process known as orographic lifting, thereby intensifying the thunderstorm ...10 KB (1,508 words) - 16:45, 21 January 2024
- of modernist poets such as T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, and William Carlos Williams ... functioned as a group centering around Ezra Pound, Stevens was a markedly solitary ...19 KB (3,090 words) - 20:56, 18 November 2022
- 1, 2009, when a new constitution came into force giving the three islands ... used as a staging post for the British Task Force during the Falklands War ...33 KB (4,923 words) - 20:47, 17 April 2023
- Silver mining was a driving force in the settlement of western North ... copper. The British monetary unit 'pound' originally had the ...20 KB (2,849 words) - 22:08, 29 January 2023
- recovery range to meet classified U.S. Air Force missions. Factors involved ... safety improvements. In addition, the Air Force developed their own much ...43 KB (6,281 words) - 15:42, 4 February 2023
- Department stipulated that no military force should used in securing the ... The expeditionary force that set out for Korea from China included ...15 KB (2,423 words) - 11:56, 3 May 2023
- where he raised funds to establish a force under the command of Captain ... of the three forts. Soon, a Connecticut force of 1,000 men under Colonel ...26 KB (3,968 words) - 09:08, 27 September 2023
- it depends on the speed or the amount of force in the wind that might change ... the air stream by its spring, then uses the force generated by passing air ...30 KB (4,644 words) - 07:42, 18 November 2022
- time The Movement seemed to some a spent force, in terms of fashion; the ... modernists like T.S. Eliot and Ezra Pound, have favored Larkin's ...12 KB (1,825 words) - 22:40, 28 March 2023
- one of his soldiers exploded a 12-pound artillery shell underneath ... Kirby Smith, who was commanding a separate force operating out of Knoxville ...18 KB (2,826 words) - 13:25, 11 February 2022
- oversaw a controversial devaluation of the pound which did not produce the ... of the Board of Trade, he was the driving force behind the Statistics of ...47 KB (7,170 words) - 20:22, 29 January 2022
- 24 percent and goods at 28 percent in the pound (an eerie augur of modern ... discriminatory practices and violent force, Tejanos were kept at the ...22 KB (3,597 words) - 08:38, 24 November 2022
- The total cost is expected to come in around the £150 million pound ... Army was welcomed by Catholics as a neutral force there to protect them from ...21 KB (3,395 words) - 18:14, 31 October 2023
- making them appear to be a much larger force than they actually were. ... two 200-pounder Parrotts and 12 100-pound Parrots, with the rest of ...15 KB (2,213 words) - 01:43, 26 September 2023
- The biggest driving force for settlement was the offer of free land. ... *1/2 pound baking soda *2 pounds of tea *5 pounds of rice ...14 KB (2,196 words) - 01:12, 18 November 2022
- Wendover credits Godiva as the persuasive force behind this act. In the 1050s ... *Lady Godiva also appears in Ezra Pound's poem "Nicotine." ...16 KB (2,352 words) - 05:33, 4 March 2023
- spectacles, the six-foot, 10-inch, 245-pound Mikan was one of the pioneers ... to score a basket. With no shot clock to force them into offense, the score ...19 KB (3,019 words) - 16:27, 15 August 2021
- of the intervention of some exterior evil force." Reflecting on the ... the English-speaking world, among them Ezra Pound and Elizabeth Bishop. ...15 KB (2,281 words) - 01:56, 4 December 2023
- drove Napoleon on. The central French force, under Napoleon’s direct ... Eugene's artillery continued to pound Russian support columns ...24 KB (3,590 words) - 11:34, 20 September 2023
- or south of the equator. Accordingly the force exerted on a mass of one ... Gravitational metric systems use the kilogram-force (kilopond) as ...26 KB (4,128 words) - 16:28, 9 November 2022
- e.g. Botswana pula, euro, Indian rupees, pound sterling, Australian dollars ... but did not reestablish control by force. When negotiations in 1966 ...26 KB (3,749 words) - 06:06, 13 June 2023
- St Ouen's Bay; on January 6, 1781, a force lead by Baron de Rullecourt ... Pound coins are issued, but are much less widely used than pound notes ...44 KB (6,712 words) - 18:59, 16 October 2022
