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1. Terminology Question... (score: 1)
Author: "Lawrence E. & Cathy R. Mayfield" <lemay@hiwaay.net>
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 15:46:01
Maybe I can start a war... I went to school and learned that torque was "ft-lbs". I often see and hear nowadays the term "pounds - feet" So whay are all those guys WRONG! I know my terminology is abs
/html/land-speed/2000-06/msg00398.html (7,851 bytes)

2. Re: Terminology Question... (score: 1)
Author: V4GR@aol.com
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 17:31:44 EDT
Either one is better than Neton-meters or what ever our very good friends over there use. Rich Fox
/html/land-speed/2000-06/msg00399.html (7,127 bytes)

3. Re: Terminology Question... (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Bennett" <benettw@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 17:44:45 -0400
Remember the definition of torque it is an amount of force for some distance hence this where the techies use the term pounds feet to match the equation. Either one is correct, but in my book pounds
/html/land-speed/2000-06/msg00400.html (8,743 bytes)

4. Re: Terminology Question... (score: 1)
Author: "Lawrence E. & Cathy R. Mayfield" <lemay@hiwaay.net>
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 17:56:29
Absolutely! And Bill B mentioned that pounds feet is a techie term,,,but I'm a techie )or is that another definition to ponder...) mayf (just sitting here packing my stuff for the big move. Sold my j
/html/land-speed/2000-06/msg00401.html (8,062 bytes)

5. Re: Terminology Question... (score: 1)
Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 21:45:32 -0400 (EDT)
I too was taught, "Foot-Pounds". ArdunBill
/html/land-speed/2000-06/msg00403.html (7,159 bytes)

6. Re: Terminology Question... (score: 1)
Author: Don Kerr <dkveuro@pop.flash.net>
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 21:04:02 -0500
It's a bastardization by the Yanks......! DK.
/html/land-speed/2000-06/msg00404.html (8,183 bytes)

7. Re: Terminology Question... (score: 1)
Author: Don Kerr <dkveuro@pop.flash.net>
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 21:52:57 -0500
OK pepol, here's the REST of the story......... James Watt (a fellow Brit.) saw that effort/work could be expressed for people of his day (Horse an' cart brigade) by using the work a horse could do a
/html/land-speed/2000-06/msg00406.html (8,920 bytes)

8. Re: Terminology Question... (score: 1)
Author: Jon Hobden <Jon.Hobden@rdel.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 09:55:27 +0100
At the risk of another War of Independence..... When I went to school here in the UK we were in the transition period when we worked in both imperial and SI units, and to my understanding: Torque is
/html/land-speed/2000-06/msg00410.html (8,860 bytes)

9. Re: Terminology Question... (score: 1)
Author: Finishline Coatings <lona@finishlinecoatings.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 09:09:11 -0700
Guys; I like Rich's formula the best but also, included with the cookies are race cars, and LJ.I have no will power regarding either one of these!!. RM
/html/land-speed/2000-06/msg00415.html (7,629 bytes)

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