Comment by GuB-42
2 days ago
For me, one of the most cursed unit, but not because it is ill-conceived is the Nm (the unit of torque).
It is analogous to the Joule, but it doesn't mean the same thing. "This car has a 250 million ft.lb battery and 0.1 Wh of torque" passes dimensional analysis.
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