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English all the way when working with torque and the such. I know what a newton is now in physics but it makes no sense:
Man: How much pushing force does your robot force have?
Me: 150 newtons
Man: Huh??
Ooo yeah never mix up metric and english hex key sets. We did that with some structual aluminum (is that the right name?) and ended up striping half of the screws on our robot.
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