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|+ Three approaches to {{{system

}} units of mass and force or weight{{cite journal

|last=Comings|first=E. W.

|title=English Engineering Units and Their Dimensions|journal=Industrial & Engineering Chemistry

|date=1940|volume=32|issue=7|pages=984–987

|doi=10.1021/ie50367a028

}}{{cite journal

|last=Klinkenberg|first=Adrian

|title=The American Engineering System of Units and Its Dimensional Constant g{{sub|c}}|journal=Industrial & Engineering Chemistry

|date=1969|volume=61|issue=4|pages=53–59

|doi=10.1021/ie50712a010

}}

!span="col"| {{Navbar|GravEngAbs|mini=1}} Base

!span="col" colspan={{#if:{{{system|}}}|1|2}} title="force, length, time: gravitational or technical"| Force

!span="col" colspan={{#if:{{{system|}}}|1|2}} title="weight, length, time: engineering"| Weight

!span="col" colspan={{#switch:{{{system|}}}|English|Imperial|US|FPS=1|international|metric|SI=3|#default|=4}} title="mass, length, time: absolute or dynamical"| Mass

|-

!span="col" | 2nd law of motion

!span="col" colspan={{#if:{{{system|}}}|1|2}}| {{math|1=m = {{sfrac|F|a}}}}

!span="col" colspan={{#if:{{{system|}}}|1|2}}| {{math|1=F = {{sfrac|Wa|g}}}}

!span="col" colspan={{#switch:{{{system|}}}|English|Imperial|US|FPS=1|international|metric|SI=3|#default|=4}}| {{math|1=F = ma}}

|-

!span="col" | System

!span="col" width="{{#if:{{{system|}}}|28%|14%}}"| {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|English|Imperial|US|FPS=British Gravitational (BG)|=BG}} {{#if:{{{system|}}}||!!width="14%"{{!}}}} {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|international|metric|SI|=GM}}

!span="col" width="{{#if:{{{system|}}}|28%|14%}}"| {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|English|Imperial|US|FPS=English Engineering (EE)|=EE}} {{#if:{{{system|}}}||!!width="14%"{{!}}}} {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|international|metric|SI|=M}}

!span="col" {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|English|Imperial|US|FPS=width{{=}}"28%"{{!}} Absolute English (AE)|=width{{=}}"7%"{{!}} AE}} {{#if:{{{system|}}}||!!}} {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|international|metric|SI|=width{{=}}"{{#if:{{{system|}}}|9%|7%}}"{{!}} CGS {{!}}{{!}}width{{=}}"{{#if:{{{system|}}}|9%|7%}}"{{!}} MTS {{!}}{{!}}width{{=}}"{{#if:{{{system|}}}|9%|7%}}"{{!}} SI}}

|-

!scope="row"| Acceleration (a)

| {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|English|Imperial|US|FPS|=ft/s{{sup|2}}}} {{#if:{{{system|}}}||{{!}}{{!}}}} {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|international|metric|SI|=m/s{{sup|2}}}}

| {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|English|Imperial|US|FPS|=ft/s{{sup|2}}}} {{#if:{{{system|}}}||{{!}}{{!}}}} {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|international|metric|SI|=m/s{{sup|2}}}}

| {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|English|Imperial|US|FPS|=ft/s{{sup|2}}}} {{#if:{{{system|}}}||{{!}}{{!}}}} {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|international|metric|SI|=title{{=}}"gal, centimeter per second squared"{{!}} gal (unit) {{!}}{{!}} m/s{{sup|2}} {{!}}{{!}} m/s{{sup|2}}}}

|-

!scope="row"| Mass (m)

| {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|English|Imperial|US|FPS|=title{{=}}"slug"{{!}} slug}} {{#if:{{{system|}}}||{{!}}{{!}}}} {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|international|metric|SI|=title{{=}}"hyl, also called “metric slug” or “TME”"{{!}} hyl}}

| {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|English|Imperial|US|FPS|=title{{=}}"pound-mass (lbm)"{{!}} {{#if:{{{symbols|}}}|{{lbm}}|pound-mass}}}} {{#if:{{{system|}}}||{{!}}{{!}}}} {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|international|metric|SI|=title{{=}}"kilogram, sometimes kilogram-mass (kgm)"{{!}} {{#if:{{{symbols|}}}|kg|kilogram}}}}

| {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|English|Imperial|US|FPS|=title{{=}}"pound (mass)"{{!}} pound (mass)}} {{#if:{{{system|}}}||{{!}}{{!}}}} {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|international|metric|SI|=title{{=}}"gram"{{!}} gram {{!}}{{!}}title="ton(ne)"{{!}} tonne {{!}}{{!}}title="kilogram"{{!}} kilogram}}

|-

!scope="row"| Force (F),
weight (W)

| {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|English|Imperial|US|FPS|=title{{=}}"pound (force)"{{!}} pound (force)}} {{#if:{{{system|}}}||{{!}}{{!}}}} {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|international|metric|SI|=title{{=}}"kilopond, also called “kilogram-force” (kgf) in English"{{!}} kilopond}}

| {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|English|Imperial|US|FPS|=title{{=}}"pound-force (lbf)"{{!}} {{#if:{{{symbols|}}}|{{lbf}}|pound-force}}}} {{#if:{{{system|}}}||{{!}}{{!}}}} {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|international|metric|SI|=title{{=}}"kilopond (kp), sometimes kilogram-force (kgf)"{{!}} {{#if:{{{symbols|}}}|kp|kilopond}}}}

| {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|English|Imperial|US|FPS|=title{{=}}"poundal"{{!}} poundal}} {{#if:{{{system|}}}||{{!}}{{!}}}} {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|international|metric|SI|=title{{=}}"dyne"{{!}} dyne {{!}}{{!}}title{{=}}"sthène"{{!}} sthène {{!}}{{!}}title{{=}}"newton"{{!}} newton (unit)}}

|-

!scope="row"| Pressure (p)

| {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|English|Imperial|US|FPS|=title{{=}}"pound per square inch (psi)"{{!}} pound per square inch}} {{#if:{{{system|}}}||{{!}}{{!}}}} {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|international|metric|SI|=title{{=}}"technical atmosphere"{{!}} technical atmosphere}}

| {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|English|Imperial|US|FPS|=title{{=}}"pound-force per square inch"{{!}} pound per square inch}} {{#if:{{{system|}}}||{{!}}{{!}}}} {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|international|metric|SI|=title{{=}}"standard atmosphere"{{!}} Standard atmosphere (unit)}}

| {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|English|Imperial|US|FPS|=title{{=}}"poundal per square foot"{{!}} {{#if:{{{symbols|}}}|pdl/ft{{sup|2}}|poundal per square foot}}}} {{#if:{{{system|}}}||{{!}}{{!}}}} {{#switch:{{{system|}}}|international|metric|SI|=title{{=}}"barye"{{!}} barye {{!}}{{!}}title{{=}}"pieze"{{!}} pieze {{!}}{{!}}title{{=}}"pascal"{{!}} pascal (unit)}}

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