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minus-squareapplebusch@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·18 days agotorque has units of force times length so it would be inch pounds or foot pounds. failing to specify a length unit makes your statement make no sense.
minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-217 days agoI don’t remember, it was like a 5 and a half foot pipe, and this was almost slightly over 30 years ago Edit: oh fuck.
minus-squareapplebusch@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·18 days agoI dont have a problem with the hyperbole, just the incorrect units. As an engineer it bothers me and makes people sound like they dont know what they’re talking about even if they do.
torque has units of force times length so it would be inch pounds or foot pounds. failing to specify a length unit makes your statement make no sense.
I don’t remember, it was like a 5 and a half foot pipe, and this was
almostslightly over 30 years agoEdit: oh fuck.
I dont have a problem with the hyperbole, just the incorrect units. As an engineer it bothers me and makes people sound like they dont know what they’re talking about even if they do.