POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Oh. Joy. : Re: Oh. Joy. Server Time
4 Sep 2024 05:20:51 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Oh. Joy.  
From: Neeum Zawan
Date: 10 Jul 2010 02:37:50
Message: <87lj9jg7t8.fsf@fester.com>
John VanSickle <evi### [at] hotmailcom> writes:

> 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:

That's what I thought, till I looked it up.


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