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Czech to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general) | | Czech term or phrase: hmotnost - weight or mass ? | | what is better to use in technical drawing weight or mass ? |
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Explanation: Weight depends on gravitation and its SI unit is Newton whereas mass doesn't depend on gravitation and its SI unit is kilogram.
However mixing these two up is very common.
| Jirka Bolech Local time: 08:28 Works in field Native speaker of: Czech PRO pts in category: 4
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