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FORCE

The measure of the result of pressurized fluid acting upon a chamber in a fluid power system.
Normally the measure is in pounds and is most often used to state the force in pounds that will be available at the rod of a cylinder when acted upon by pressurized fluid from a fluid power system.
The system of units normally used ore square inches, pounds per square inch, and pounds.