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pound-force

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ID 574017 Last modified 16.09.2026
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Domain metrologyunits of measurement
jõunael deprecated
lbf deprecated
pound-force deprecated
lbf deprecated
  • jõu SI välise ühiku nimetus/tähis
  • name/symbol of the non-SI unit for force
jõunael deprecated
Usage examples
  • Jõunael on tõuke- või tõmbejõud tähisega lbf, rõhutamaks, et tegemist on jõuga, mis on vajalik ühenaelase massi kiirendamiseks Maa standardraskuskiirendusel.
lbf deprecated symbol
Usage examples
  • 1 lbf ≈ 4,448 222 N.
pound-force deprecated
Usage examples
  • The pound-force is a unit of push or pull force denoted by lbf, emphasizing that it is the force required to accelerate a mass of one pound at Earth's standard acceleration due to gravity.
lbf deprecated symbol
Usage examples
  • 1 lbf ≈ 4,448 222 N.

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