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  2. Pound (mass) - Wikipedia

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    The pound or pound-mass is a unit of mass used in both the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement.Various definitions have been used; the most common today is the international avoirdupois pound, which is legally defined as exactly 0.453 592 37 kilograms, and which is divided into 16 avoirdupois ounces. [1]

  3. United States customary units - Wikipedia

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    Mass 1 slug = 1 lbf⋅s 2 /ft ≈ 14.59390 kg; Force 1 poundal = force to accelerate 1 pound mass 1 foot/second/second ≈ 0.138 newtons. 1 kip = 1000 lbf ≈ 4.44822 kN; Energy 1 foot-pound1.356 J; 1 British thermal unit (Btu) ≈ 1.055 kJ (1,054–1,060 J, depending on which of several definitions of BTU is used)

  4. Template:Convert/list of units/mass - Wikipedia

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    1.0 short cwt (100 lb; 45 kg) long quarter: long qtr long qtr 1.0 long qtr (28 lb; 13 kg) short quarter: short qtr short qtr 1.0 short qtr (25 lb; 11 kg) stone: st st 14 lb used mostly in the British Commonwealth except Canada 1.0 st (14 lb; 6.4 kg) st kg. st kg lb; st lb. st lb kg; pound: lb lb 1.0 lb (0.45 kg) lb kg. lb kg st; lb st. lb st kg ...

  5. Kilogram - Wikipedia

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    The kilogram, symbol kg, is the SI unit of mass. It is defined by taking the fixed numerical value of the Planck constant h to be 6.626 070 15 × 10 −34 when expressed in the unit J⋅s, which is equal to kg⋅m 2 ⋅s −1, where the metre and the second are defined in terms of c and Δν Cs. —

  6. Human body weight - Wikipedia

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    Human body weight is a person's mass or weight.. Strictly speaking, body weight is the measurement of mass without items located on the person. Practically though, body weight may be measured with clothes on, but without shoes or heavy accessories such as mobile phones and wallets, and using manual or digital weighing scales.

  7. What is considered 'obese' — and does it mean you aren't ...

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    Body mass index (BMI) is the commonly used measure to define obesity, and is calculated by taking an individual’s body weight (in kilograms) and dividing it by the square of their height (in ...

  8. South African units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    32 loot = 16 ons ("Dutch ounce") = 1 pond ("Dutch pound"). 1 Dutch pound = 1.08932 (≈1.09) English Avoirdupois pounds. [0.494 kg.] 1 English Avoirdupois pound [0.453 kg.] = 0.918 (≈0.92) Dutch pounds. 1 Cape Hundredweight (cwt.) = 100 English Avoirdupois pounds. [5] 20 Cape Hundredweights (20 × 100 lb) = 1 Cape Ton (2,000 lb) [5]

  9. List of heaviest people - Wikipedia

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    445 kg 981 lb 70 st 1 lb 1.93 m 6 ft 4 in 119 In 2014 weighed 140 kg (310 lb; 22 st 1 lb), a total weight loss of 304 kg (670 lb; 47 st 12 lb). [29] 1960 Keith Martin [30] [31] United Kingdom: M 445 kg 981 lb 70 st 1 lb 1.69 m 5 ft 7 in 155 1970–2014 (44) Denny Welch [12] [32] United States: M 444 kg 979 lb 69 st 13 lb