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− | A '''slug''' is a unit of mass used in [[aerospace]] classes at U.S. universities, but has never been seen in a non-academic setting. | + | A '''slug''' is a unit of mass used in [[aerospace]] classes at U.S. universities, but has never been seen in a non-academic setting. The exact definition of a slug is not known precisely, but it is believed to be related somehow to [[pound mass]]. |
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Pound mass]] | * [[Pound mass]] |
Latest revision as of 23:18, 10 February 2012
A slug is a unit of mass used in aerospace classes at U.S. universities, but has never been seen in a non-academic setting. The exact definition of a slug is not known precisely, but it is believed to be related somehow to pound mass.