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2. Slug (unit) - Wikipedia

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   The slug is a derived unit of mass in a weight-based system of measures, most notably within the British Imperial measurement system and the United States customary measures system. Systems of measure either define mass and derive a force unit or define a base force and derive a mass unit [ 1 ] (cf. poundal , a derived unit of force in a mass ...

3. Animal unit - Wikipedia

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   Linear estimation based on body mass or weight. This simple method is sometimes used for cattle. The number of animal units represented by one or more head of cattle may be calculated by dividing their total body mass in kg by 454 (or dividing their weight in pounds by 1000). Thus an 800-pound steer would be considered equivalent to 0.8 animal ...

4. Weight - Wikipedia

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   Gross weight is a term that is generally found in commerce or trade applications, and refers to the total weight of a product and its packaging. Conversely, net weight refers to the weight of the product alone, discounting the weight of its container or packaging; and tare weight is the weight of the packaging alone.

5. 16 Ways To Lose Weight Quickly and Safely

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   “All it takes is to do an online search for the Mifflin-St Jeor calculator to find the number of calories based on weight, age, ... (6.3 x body weight in lbs.) + (12.9 x height in inches) - (6.8 ...

6. 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]

7. Human body weight - Wikipedia

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   Excess or reduced body weight is regarded as an indicator of determining a person's health, with body volume measurement providing an extra dimension by calculating the distribution of body weight. Average adult human weight varies by continent, from about 60 kg (130 lb) in Asia and Africa to about 80 kg (180 lb) in North America, with men on ...

8. Mass versus weight - Wikipedia

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   L. Use of the Terms "Mass" and "Weight" [See Section K. NOTE] When used in this handbook, the term "weight" means "mass". The term "weight" appears when inch-pound units are cited, or when both inch-pound and SI units are included in a requirement. The terms "mass" or "masses" are used when only SI units are cited in a requirement.

9. Exam shows Obama lost 5 pounds, gained a half-inch in height

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   The president reportedly lost 5 pounds since his last physical exam in 2014 and somehow gained a half-inch in height. His doctor wrote in a memo Tuesday: "All clinical data indicates that the ...