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lb

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Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 572705 Last modified 16.09.2026
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Domain metrologyunits of measurement
nael deprecated
avoirdupois nael deprecated
lb deprecated
pound deprecated
pound-mass deprecated
avoirdupois pound deprecated
lb deprecated
  • massi SI välise ühiku nimetus/tähis
  • name/symbol of the non-SI unit for mass
nael deprecated
Usage examples
  • Nael on massiühik, mis on veel ajutiselt kasutusel nii Briti imperiaalses kui ka USA tavapärases mõõtühikute süsteemis. Tänapäeval on kõige levinum tähis "avoirdupois nael", mis on seaduslikult määratletud täpselt 0,453 592 37 kilogrammina ja jaguneb 16 "avoirdupois untsiks".
avoirdupois nael deprecated
lb deprecated symbol
Usage examples
  • 1 lb = 0,453 592 37 kg.
pound deprecated
Usage examples
  • The pound or pound-mass is a unit of mass used in both the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement. Various definitions have been used; the most common today is the international avoirdupois pound, which is legally defined as exactly 0,453 592 37 kilograms, and which is divided into 16 avoirdupois ounces.
pound-mass deprecated
avoirdupois pound deprecated
lb deprecated symbol
Usage examples
  • 1 lb = 0,453 592 37 kg.

Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 636494 Last modified 16.09.2026
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Domain metrologyunits of measurement
apteeginael former
nael former
lb former
libra former
lb former
  • massiühik Vana-Roomas, mis vastas 12 untsile (0,34 kg) ja mis oli naela eelkäija
  • Eesti apteeginduses kasutusel olnud massi mõõtühiku nimetus
  • (in ancient Rome) a unit of weight, equivalent to 12 ounces (0,34 kg), and was the forerunner of the pound
apteeginael former
Usage examples
  • Massiühiku apeeginael (lb) ajalooline ladinakeelne nimetus - libra (kaalud) ja päritolu.
nael former
lb former symbol
Usage examples
  • 1 lb = 307, 3 g.
libra former
Usage examples
  • The historical Latin name for the mass unit "pound" (lb) is "libra" (scales), and this is its origin.
lb former symbol
Usage examples
  • 1 lb = 307, 3 g.

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