Warp wrote:
> Stephen <mca### [at] aoldotcom> wrote:
>> On 08/07/2010 5:07 PM, Darren New wrote:
>>> What's the metric unit of pressure like this, out of curiousity?
>>>
> 
>>   1 psi equals 6,895 Pascals or N/m^2
> 
>   Isn't it confusing that "pound" is both a unit of mass and of force?

No, it is not a unit of mass:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slug_(mass)

Regards,
John

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