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Slug

The slug is a unit of mass in the foot-pound-second (FPS) system of units, defined as the mass that accelerates at 1 foot per second squared when a force of one pound-force (lbf) is applied to it. One slug is equal to approximately 14.5939 kilograms or 32.174 pounds-mass. It is used primarily in aerospace and mechanical engineering contexts in the United States where the FPS system is employed. 


Kilogram

The kilogram (also kilogramme) is the base unit of mass in the metric system, formally the International System of Units (SI), having the unit symbol kg. It is a widely used measure in science, engineering, and commerce worldwide, and is often simply called a kilo in everyday speech. 


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