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1. Foot Pound Second System

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   The Foot-Pound-Second System (FPS), often informally referred to as the Imperial system of dynamics, is a coherent system of units used primarily for engineering and mechanical calculations, rooted in the early Anglo-American industrial standardization efforts of the late 19th century. Unlike the International System of Units (SI), which is fundamentally based on meter-kilogram-second (MKS) principles, the FPS system uses the foot for length, the [pound (specif…