lbm
See also: LBM
Translingual
Symbol
lbm
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Lodhi terms
English
Etymology
See lb (“pound”).
Noun
lbm, lbm
- Abbreviation of pound-mass (“unit of mass”).
- Coordinate term: lbf (pound-force)
- 2000 October 9, Gérard P. Michon, “What is a slug, in the [engineering] weight measurement system?”, in Numericana.com[1]:
- On the moon, however the weight of a pound-mass (lb or lbm) is only about one sixth of a pound-force (lbf).