#force_unit__forceunit a unit of measurement of physical force
supertype: pm#force_measure (pm) #unit_of_measurement #forcefulness (pm)
subtype: #dyne a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 cm/sec/sec to a mass of 1 gram
subtype: #newton__N a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 m/sec/sec to a mass of 1 kilogram; equal to 100,000 dynes
subtype: #sthene a unit of force equal to 1000 newtons
subtype: #poundal__pdl a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound; equal to 0.1382 newtons
subtype: #lbf.__pound a nontechnical unit of force equal to the mass of 1 pound with an acceleration of free fall equal to 32 feet/sec/sec
subtype: #g__gee a unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity; used to indicate the force to which a body is subjected when it is accelerated
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