On the terms mass and weight

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作者
Robens, E. [1 ]
Klobes, P. [2 ]
Balkose, D. [3 ]
Amarasiri, S.
Jayaweera, A. [4 ]
机构
[1] Johannes Gutenberg Univ Mainz, Inst Anorgan Chem & Analyt Chem, D-55099 Mainz, Germany
[2] BAM Bundesanstalt Mat Forsch & Prufung, D-12489 Berlin, Germany
[3] Izmir Inst Technol, Fac Engn, Dept Chem Engn, Gulbahcekoyu Urla Izmir, Turkey
[4] Univ Teesside, Sch Sci & Technol, Middlesbrough TS1 3BA, Cleveland, England
关键词
atomic mass; electron volt; mass; relative; specific; weight;
D O I
10.1007/s10973-008-9353-z
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O414.1 [热力学];
学科分类号
摘要
A short survey is given on mass units and recommendations on the proper use of the notations mass and weight.Whereas mass is an inertial physical quantity in classical mechanics, weight is a force due to the gravitational field and depending on the geographic situation.
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页码:619 / 622
页数:4
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