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≡ 1 kg hundredweight (long) long cwt or cwt ≡ 112 lb av = 50.802 345 44 kg: hundredweight (short); cental: sh cwt ≡ 100 lb av = 45.359 237 kg: hyl; metric slug: ≡ 1 kgf / 1 m/s 2 = 9.806 65 kg: kilogram (kilogramme) kg ≈ mass of the prototype near Paris ≈ mass of 1 litre of water (SI base unit) [8] kip: kip ≡ 1000 lb av = 453.592 ...
Water softening is the removal of calcium, magnesium, and certain other metal cations in hard water. The resulting soft water requires less soap for the same cleaning effort, as soap is not wasted bonding with calcium ions. Soft water also extends the lifetime of plumbing by reducing or eliminating scale build-up in pipes
It is the displacement of the ship complete, fully manned, engined, and equipped ready for sea, including all armament and ammunition, equipment, outfit, provisions and fresh water for crew, miscellaneous stores, and implements of every description that are intended to be carried in war, but without fuel or reserve boiler feed water on board." [11]
Data in the table above is given for water–steam equilibria at various temperatures over the entire temperature range at which liquid water can exist. Pressure of the equilibrium is given in the second column in kPa. The third column is the heat content of each gram of the liquid phase relative to water at 0 °C.
An overview of ranges of mass. To help compare different orders of magnitude, the following lists describe various mass levels between 10 −67 kg and 10 52 kg. The least massive thing listed here is a graviton, and the most massive thing is the observable universe.
The crash sent the taxi careening onto the sidewalk, where the vehicle hit the 51-year-old woman and two men, 44 and 49. The woman was “pinned” against a fence by the vehicle, a police source said
Bulk cotton is sold in candies (0.35 imperial tons, 355.62 kg) or bales (170 kg). The motor industry still uses brake horsepower (Bhp) for engine power. Tyre tubes and carbonated beverages are filled in pounds per square inch. Clothing sizes are given in an integers of inches. Shoes sizes increments are a third of an inch.
Not only are clothes, shoes and handbags marked down; tons of beauty products from all the best brands are on sale, too. MAC lipstick , NARS blush , Kiehl's hand cream — all those and more are ...