Micropound

The micropound (abbreviation μlb)[1] is a small unit of avoirdupois weight and mass in the US and imperial systems of measurement, equal to one-millionth (1/1,000,000) pound.[1] It is equal to exactly 45,359,237/100,000,000,000,000 kg or about 453.6 μg.[2]

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Citations

  1. 1 2 NIST (2016), p. 159.
  2. ↑ "micropound", Wolfram|Alpha, Champaign: Wolfram, 2017 .

Bibliography

  • "Appendix E: General Tables of Units of Measurement" (PDF), Checking the Net Contents of Packaged Goods, NIST Handbook 133, NIST, 2016 .


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