Convert pound foot/square second to pond
Please provide values below to convert pound foot/square second [lb*ft/s^2] to pond [p], or Convert pond to pound foot/square second.
How to Convert Pound Foot/square Second to Pond
1 lb*ft/s^2 = 14.0980814039453 p
Example: convert 15 lb*ft/s^2 to p:
15 lb*ft/s^2 = 15 × 14.0980814039453 p = 211.471221059179 p
Pound Foot/square Second to Pond Conversion Table
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Pound Foot/square Second
The pound foot per square second (lb*ft/s^2) is a unit of force representing the force exerted by a one-pound mass accelerated at one foot per second squared.
History/Origin
This unit originated from the imperial system of units, primarily used in the United States, to quantify force based on the pound as a unit of mass and foot as a unit of distance, with seconds as the time unit. It is related to the pound-force (lbf) but includes a distance component, making it a derived unit in mechanics.
Current Use
The pound foot per square second is rarely used in modern practice; force is typically expressed in pound-force (lbf). When used, it appears in specific engineering contexts involving force calculations in imperial units, especially in classical mechanics and engineering analyses.
Pond
A pond is a small body of still water, typically smaller than a lake, often formed naturally or artificially for various purposes.
History/Origin
Historically, ponds have been used for agriculture, fishing, and water storage. They have been constructed by humans since ancient times and are integral to rural landscapes and ecosystems.
Current Use
Today, ponds are used for recreational activities, wildlife habitat, aquaculture, and aesthetic purposes in landscaping and urban planning.