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Yes. The pound is a measure of force and the slug is a measure of mass (1 lb = 1 slug*ft/s^2). That said, a the pound-mass (lbf for pound-force, lbm for pound-m
by Armisael16 10y ago
Yes. The pound is a measure of force and the slug is a measure of mass (1 lb = 1 slug*ft/s^2). That said, a the pound-mass (lbf for pound-force, lbm for pound-mass) is probably used more in casual conversation because it has surface gravity built it.