On Thu, 28 Feb 2002 23:25:47 +0100 Erik Hofman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Christian Mayer wrote: >>Jon S Berndt wrote: >> >>>Metric isn't perfect either - it's been sort of perverted >>>by ... I don't know who. In my mind, mass is in kg. and >>>force is in Newtons. >>> >> >>That's correct. > >Are you sure, for what I know mass is in Newton/m2 and >weight is in kg?
See? kilograms are a MASS unit - though it is incorrectly used for weight (IMHO). N/m2 is pressure - not mass. _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
