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Chinese translation: Pounds of Force


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English term or phrase:lbf
Chinese translation:Pounds of Force
Entered by: Libin PhD
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02:14 Jun 27, 2002
English to Chinese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Aerospace / Aviation / Space / aviation
English term or phrase: lbf
FJ44-1A engine is a 1900lbf fanjet

航空发动机，lb显然是磅，可f代表什么？谢谢！
Lichun E
Local time: 05:25
Pounds of Force
Explanation:
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It seems that only Pounds of Force fits here.

Load Balancing Factor
Local Basis Function Method
North Platte, NE, USA - Lee Bird Field (Airport Code)
Pounds of Force
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4 +2Pounds of ForceLibin PhD
5磅推力
Danbing HE
4磅推力
Xiaoping Fu


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Pounds of Force


Explanation:
The following is from The Acronym Finder: Please see the link below.

It seems that only Pounds of Force fits here.

Load Balancing Factor
Local Basis Function Method
North Platte, NE, USA - Lee Bird Field (Airport Code)
Pounds of Force



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Libin PhD
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agree  zhiyu liu
11 mins
agree  Francis Fine: Could it be perhaps a typographical error? The term is "pounds of thrust" which would be lbt. If it is an "f," then I agree to the word "force." Still another way out is: lbf does not stand for anything.
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
磅推力


Explanation:
同意Bin Li 的解释。中文可考虑译为：

FJ44-1A 发动机是一种 1900l 磅推力的风扇涡轮喷射发动机




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Xiaoping Fu
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磅推力


Explanation:
FJ44-A是一种1900磅推力的涡轮风扇喷气发动机。这是大陆译法。如果是海外华人读者可译为：风扇涡轮喷射引擎。

Danbing HE
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