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has gloss | (noun) a unit of work equal to a force of one poundal moving through a distance of one foot foot-poundal |
has gloss | eng: The Foot-poundal is a non-SI unit of energy or work. The foot-poundal is the amount of energy expended when a force of one poundal acts through a distance of 1 foot along the direction of the force and is defined as 1 ft•pdl. The foot-poundal can also be expressed as the calculable energy or work done over the distance of one foot by a one pound mass accelerated at one foot per second, per second. |
lexicalization | eng: foot-poundal |
subclass of | (noun) a unit of measurement for work energy unit, work unit, heat unit |
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similar | e/Foot-poundal |
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