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   From: kludge@panix.com   
      
   Bobbie Sellers   wrote:   
   >On 11/8/25 13:20, Scott Dorsey wrote:   
   >>   
   >> I once worked in a facility with a gauge marked lb/cm2 and I never did   
   >> figure out how they wound up with that one.   
   >   
   >	Engineers.   
      
   Yes, clearly.  There's some number that is easiest to calculate with those   
   units so that's the unit they use.  But what is that number and why is it   
   easiest to calculate that way?  There is a story here and I bet it turns   
   out to be an interesting one.   
   --scott   
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