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dyne (dīn) a unit of force; the amount that when acting continuously upon a mass of 1 g will impart to it an acceleration of 1 cm per second per second; equal to 10−5newton.
dyne [dīn] a unit of force, specifically the force required to accelerate a free mass of 1 g at 1 cm/sec. One dyne equals 10-5 newton. dyne the metric unit of force, being that amount which would, during each second, produce an acceleration of 1 cm per second in a particle of 1 gram mass. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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2] (untreated) to 48, and LLDPE from 28-30 dynes to 50, which is high enough to promote good adhesion of interior foam. Still, it's been a tough road back for the company, which was founded in the early 1980s by Colin Dyne and his South African father Harold, who died seven years ago. A pay increase sanctioned by the regents this fall brought President Robert Dynes salary to $403,916, according to published reports, and increased the annual compensation of 10 chancellors from $253,600 to $358,900. |
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