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Avoirdupois pound

lb

cx:lb_av · Mass

1 lb = 0.45359237 kg.

Quantity kind
Mass
SI dimension
M
Allowed roles
Scalar
Unit system / convention
International yard–pound
Registry code
lb_av

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Definition sources

  • NIST — Mass Calibrations, SP 250-31

    SP 250-31, mass unit definition

    Introduction: avoirdupois pound equals 0.45359237 kilogram

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Definition and registry versions
Definition revision
1.0.0
Registry snapshot
0.3.0-preview.3 · preview
Definition lifecycle
candidate
Definition owner
core.metrology
Definition digest
2c9d961534c50ddde4f8d83ad01ecf9835bed4db27b9c50a213722b1166188a7
Definition dependency digest
0b6f899014f1c412028e7261d3ca180eb1095bdca44767138b949e1a616ddc49

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