foot-poundal Definition
foot·-poundal (fo̵ot′po̵un′dəl)
noun
a basic unit of energy or work in the FPS system, equal to the amount of work done by a force of one poundal acting through a distance of one foot (0.0421 joule): abbrev. ft-pdl
Browse dictionary entries near foot-poundal
- ‹ foot-pound-second
- ‹ foot-pound
- ‹ foot fault
- ‹ foot-dragging
- ‹ foot-candle
- ‹ foot brake
- ‹ foot-and-mouth disease
- ‹ foot
- ‹ foolscap
- ‹ foolproof
- foot rot ›
- foot soldier ›
- foot-ton ›
- footage ›
- football ›
- football player ›
- footboard ›
- footboy ›
- footbridge ›
- footcloth ›

