10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOOT-POUND-SECOND UNIT»
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Contemporary Russian: Contemporary Russian Translation Guide ...
... 12 inches Фут свеча (00110) - Foot-Candle, Unit of illumination, equal to one
Lumen per square foot Фут фунт (00110) - Foot-Pound, Unit of Work/Energy Фут
фунт секунда (noun) - Foot-Pound-Second, Unit of Work/ Energy, one pound of ...
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Stedman's Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and ...
SEE foot-pound-second system, foot-pound- second unit. Fr 1. Symbol for
francium. 2. Abbreviation for French scale. fractals (frak'talzl Mathematical
patterns developed by Benoit Mandelbrot in 1977. in which small parts have the
same shape ...
Thomas Lathrop Stedman, 2005
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The Chambers Dictionary
n pound al (phys) the foot-pound-second unit of force, ie that required to give
acceleration of one foot per second per second to a one-pound mass. — n pound
er a specimen weighing a pound; (in combining form -pounder) something ...
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The Physicists’ View of Nature, Part 1: From Newton to Einstein
The standard FPS (foot-pound-second) unit is pound per foot2. Of course, neither
of these units is used much in everyday life. The unit that you hear in connection
with auto tires is pounds per square inch (abbreviated psi or lb/kr), a standard ...
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The New York Sun Crosswords #13: 72 Puzzles from the Daily Paper
... Jerry Lewis) 2 Disappearing act sound 3 -Eaters (shoe inserts) 4 Oscar winner
for "The Godfather Part II" 5 Sums 6 Former Nebraska governor Kay 7 Foot-
pound- second unit of mass 8 Wintertime drink 9 Province of Turkey 10 "Wait just
a !
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Metaphor and Analogy in the Sciences
(14) "Horse power" describes a foot-pound-second unit of power, and is used to
describe the strength of an automobile' s internal combustion engine [ in the U.S.]
. (15) "Horse shit" means nonsense or is used to express incredulity. Neither of ...
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Anglo-amerikanische und deutsche Abkürzungen in Wissenschaft ...
... FPSM System; f.p.s.m. System Foot-Pound- Second [electro] Magnetic System
FPSR Fire Protection Stick Relay FPS System Foot-Pound-Second System F.P.St
. Funkpeilstelle FPSU Foot-Pound-Second Unit FPT Female Pipe Thread F.P.T. ...
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Geomorphology: The Mechanics and Chemistry of Landscapes
Mean flow equations described in the text utilize the wetted perimeter, and the
hydraulic radius of the cross section. dimensionless constant and takes the value
of 1.0 when in SI units, and 1.48 in the English (foot—pound— second) unit ...
Robert S. Anderson, Suzanne P. Anderson, 2010
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Mechanics A Text-book for Engineers
Since the unit of length is the foot, the unit of mass is the pound, and the unit of
time is the second, the poundal is called the foot-pound-second unit of force, and
the system is the footpound-second system. Since the poundal is based on ...
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American Handy Book of the Brewing, Malting and Auxiliary ...
Such a unit is, f. i., the foot-pound-second unit of force which, acting on one
pound of matter for one second, will produce an acceleration of one foot per
second. It is called a "poundal." WORK AND ENERGY. When a force causes
motion of a ...
Robert Wahl, Max Henius, 1901
