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How would I convert mph into lb-force?
Thank you.
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schip666!
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If it's decelerating from the given mph to zero, multiply by the mass in pounds: F = MA
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elmarsur said:
hmm … i don't understand either the question or the answer
…what is the context? why exactly are you trying to convert a speed into a force?
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You don't convert between these two. These are units of completely different quantities. It's like asking how to convert between feet and hours. You can't.