poundal


Definition: Meaning of, poundal in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpaʊnd(ə)l /

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poundal poundals
  1. a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound; equal to 0.1382 newtons
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    pdl
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poundal used in phrases

  • foot-poundal (noun)
    1. a unit of work equal to a force of one poundal moving through a distance of one foot
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