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<h3 class="section">44.9 Mass and Weight</h3>
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<dt><code>GSL_CONST_MKSA_POUND_MASS</code></dt>
<dd><p>The mass of 1 pound.
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<dt><code>GSL_CONST_MKSA_OUNCE_MASS</code></dt>
<dd><p>The mass of 1 ounce.
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<dt><code>GSL_CONST_MKSA_TON</code></dt>
<dd><p>The mass of 1 ton.
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<dt><code>GSL_CONST_MKSA_METRIC_TON</code></dt>
<dd><p>The mass of 1 metric ton (1000 kg).
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<dt><code>GSL_CONST_MKSA_UK_TON</code></dt>
<dd><p>The mass of 1 UK ton.
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</dd>
<dt><code>GSL_CONST_MKSA_TROY_OUNCE</code></dt>
<dd><p>The mass of 1 troy ounce.
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</dd>
<dt><code>GSL_CONST_MKSA_CARAT</code></dt>
<dd><p>The mass of 1 carat.
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<dt><code>GSL_CONST_MKSA_GRAM_FORCE</code></dt>
<dd><p>The force of 1 gram weight.
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<dt><code>GSL_CONST_MKSA_POUND_FORCE</code></dt>
<dd><p>The force of 1 pound weight.
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<dt><code>GSL_CONST_MKSA_KILOPOUND_FORCE</code></dt>
<dd><p>The force of 1 kilopound weight.
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<dt><code>GSL_CONST_MKSA_POUNDAL</code></dt>
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