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What's the difference between Thrust and Force?

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AspectForceThrust
DefinitionA general physical push or pull acting on an object due to interaction.A specific type of force that acts perpendicular (normal) to a surface area.
DirectionCan act in any direction depending on the interaction.Always acts perpendicular to the surface.
MeasurementMeasured as force in newtons (N).Measured as force in newtons (N), but often expressed as thrust = force/area (leading to pressure).
ExamplesGravitational force, frictional force, tension, magnetic force.The push of air on airplane wings, water exerting pressure on the walls of a dam.
Relation to PressureGeneral concept, not always linked directly to pressure.Directly related to pressure = thrust/area.
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What's the difference between Thrust and Force?