• WIZARD POPE💫
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    1115 days ago

    Well G’s only make sense grams are not a unit of force

    • @[email protected]
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      315 days ago

      I have often seen kg-force to mean the weight component only, assuming gravity is 9.8m/s^2.

      • WIZARD POPE💫
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        115 days ago

        I have only ever seen mass-force being ised by americans.

        • @[email protected]
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          515 days ago

          I’ve also seen it used in usability design, where it is helpful to provide users relatable information (e.g apply equivalent force to the weight of a 1kg bag)