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foot-poundal

Meaning of "foot-poundal" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FOOT-POUNDAL

foot-poundal


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FOOT-POUNDAL

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adjective
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Foot-Poundal is a noun.
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WHAT DOES FOOT-POUNDAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Foot-poundal

The Foot-poundal is a unit of energy that is part of the foot-pound-second system of units, in Imperial units introduced in 1879, and is from the specialized subsystem of English Absolut. The foot-poundal is equal to 1/32.174049 that of the more commonly used foot-pound force.

Definition of foot-poundal in the English dictionary

The definition of foot-poundal in the dictionary is a unit of work or energy equal to the work done when a force of one poundal moves through a distance of one foot: it is equal to 0.042 14 joule.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FOOT-POUNDAL

foot traffic · foot valve · foot-and-mouth · foot-and-mouth disease · foot-candle · foot-dragging · foot-lambert · foot-pound · foot-pound-second · foot-pound-second unit · foot-ton · footage · footbag · football · football game · football ground · football hooligan · football hooliganism · football league · football match

WORDS THAT END LIKE FOOT-POUNDAL

calendal · Jandal · Kendal · poundal · prebendal · pudendal · sandal · scandal · sendal · Tindal · toey as a Roman sandal · vandal

Synonyms and antonyms of foot-poundal in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «foot-poundal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FOOT-POUNDAL

Find out the translation of foot-poundal to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of foot-poundal from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «foot-poundal» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

脚poundal
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

pies poundal
570 millions of speakers
en

English

foot-poundal
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

पैर poundal
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أقدام poundal
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

футов паундаль
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

pé - poundal
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ফুট বলের একক
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

pied - poundal
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Kaki-poundal
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Fuß - poundal
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

フットポンダル
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

피트 poundal
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Foot-poundal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chân - poundal
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

அடி poundal
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

पाय-पौंडल
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

ayak poundal
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

piede - poundal
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

kolana poundal
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

футів паундаль
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

picior - poundal
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πόδι - poundal
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

voet - poundal
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mul - poundal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fot- poundal
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOOT-POUNDAL»

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Encyclopedic Dictionary of Hydrogeology
(Continued) Multiply By To obtain Property Foot cubed, atmosphere (ft3) 2.87E þ10 Erg Energy and work Foot cubed, atmosphere (ft3) 2.12E þ 03 Foot-pound force Energy and work Foot cubed, atmosphere (ft3) 6.81E þ 04 Foot-poundal ...
D. J. Poehls, Gregory J. Smith, 2011
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Encyclopaedia of Scientific Units, Weights and Measures: ...
... rpm) area square foot ft2, sq. ft 1 ft2 = 9.290304 x 10~2 m2 energy, work foot- poundal ft.pdl lft.pdl = 4.21401 101 x 10 | force poundal pdl 1 pdl = 0.1 38254954376 N frequency cycles per cycle.s "1 (cps) second 1 cps = 1 Hz heat foot-poundal ...
François Cardarelli, 2003
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Handbook of Materials Science: General Properties
... 4.1858 J cal (thermochem) = 4.1840 J cal (20° С) = 4.1819 J foot-lbf = 1.356 J watt-sec = 1.0 J foot-poundal • 42.14 ml erg (dyne-cm) « 0.10 & eV « 0.1602 aJ TJ • 238 ton (TNT-equiv) GJ = 277.8 kWh GJ = 372.5 HP-hr MJ = 277.8 watt-hr MJ  ...
Charles T. Lynch, 1974
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the elements of statistics and dynamics
This unit of work is called a Foot-Poundal. With this unit of work the work done by a force of P poundals in moving its point of application through s feet is P . s f oot- poundals. Since the weight of a pound is equal to ^-poundals, it follows that a ...
5
statics and dynamics
This unit of work is called a Foot-Poundal. With this unit of work the work done by a force of P poundals in moving its point of application through s feet is P . a f oot- poundals. Since the weight of a pound is equal to p'-poundals, it follows that a ...
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Conversion Factors: S. I. Units and Many Others
sift2. sift"V. cm2 ch2 ft2 in2 km2 m2 mile2 mm2 NM2 rod2 n•t name Abbreviation Type of quantity Page itt per square. Unit name pound-force second per inch- squared (foot- squared) poundal poundal per foot poundal per square foot poundal ...
Colin J. Pennycuick, 1988
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Quantification in Science: The VNR Dictionary of Engineering ...
foot per second squared symbol ft/s2 system foot-pound-second classification unit of acceleration foot poundal symbol ft • pdl (see poundal foot) foot poundal per second system foot-pound-second classification unit of power foot pound- force ...
M. Melarango, 1991
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Competition Science Vision
... joule C.G.S. erg gm x cm 1 gm x cm = 980 erg F.P.S. foot-poundal foot x pound 1 foot x pound = 32 foot-poundal • 1 joule = 107erg Units of Power in Different Systems System Absolute Unit Gravitational Unit Relation M.K.S. joule/sec or watt  ...
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Eshbach's Handbook of Engineering Fundamentals
The foot-poundal is the physical unit of work or energy and is defined as the work done by a force of one poundal in moving a body through the distance of one foot in the direction of the force. The foot-pound (force) is the technical unit of work ...
Ovid Wallace Eshbach, Byron D. Tapley, Thurman R. Poston, 1990
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Theoretical Concepts in Physics: An Alternative View of ...
The change in internal energy, as measured by the fall in temperature of the gas on expansion, was then compared with the work done. By this means, he estimated the mechanical equivalent of heat to be 798 foot-poundal BTU~ 1. 1 847 In 1 ...
M. S. Longair, 2003

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Australian obesity crisis caused by metric system
... foot-pound force, foot-poundal, gigaelectronvolt, gram calorie, gram calories (mean), hartree, horsepower hours, horsepower hours (metric), ... «CalorieLab Calorie Counter News, Dec 05»
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