Bible Encyclopedias
Foot-Pound
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
The name given in mechanics to the force required to raise 1 lb. through 1 foot, the unit of work.
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Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Foot-Pound'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​f/foot-pound.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.