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Common Measurement Units - Force, Pressure, Weight
Weight/Mass
Identifier |
Value |
Units |
Description |
Carat |
2 10-4 |
kg |
carat |
Ounce |
2.8349523125 10-2 |
kg |
mass of an ounce |
Pound |
4.5359237 10-1 |
kg |
mass in pounds |
Troy Ounce |
3.1103475 10-2 |
kg |
troy ounce |
UK Ton |
1.0160469088 103 |
kg |
UK ton |
Force
Identifier |
Value |
Units |
Description |
dyne |
1 10-5 |
kg m s-2 |
force in kilopounds |
kilopond |
9.80665 103 |
kg m s-2 |
A kilopond is the weight of a kilogram in Newton. |
kilopound |
4.44822161526 103 |
kg m s-2 |
force in kilopounds |
Newton |
1.0 |
kg m s-2 |
The MKS unit of force. |
pound |
4.44822161526 |
kg m s-2 |
force in pounds |
poundal |
1.38255 10-1 |
kg m s-2 |
poundal |
Pressure
Identifier |
Value |
Units |
Description |
atmosphere |
1.01325 105 |
kg m-1 s-2 |
standard atmosphere |
bar |
1.0 105 |
kg m-1 s-2 |
1 bar equals 100000 Pascal |
mmHg |
1.33322368421 102 |
kg m-1 s-2 |
millimeter mercury |
Pascal |
1.0 |
kg m-1 s-2 |
The MKS unit of pressure equal to 1 N m-2 |
psi |
6.89475729317 103 |
kg m-1 s-2 |
pounds per square inch |
Torr |
1.33322368421 102 |
kg m-1 s-2 |
Torr is just another name for mmHg |
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