Convert Kilodyne to Poundal
Instantly convert Kilodyne to Poundal with our advanced Force calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Kilodyne or Poundal, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Kilodyne?
The Kilodyne is a unit of force equal to 1,000 dynes.
What is a Poundal?
The Poundal (pdl) is a unit of force in the foot-pound-second system, defined as the force needed to accelerate a 1-pound mass at 1 foot per second squared.
How to Convert Kilodyne to Poundal
To convert Kilodyne to Poundal, divide the Kilodyne value by 14.
pdl = kdyn ÷ 14Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Kilodyne to Poundal is:
pdl = kdyn ÷ 14Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 kdyn) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Poundal.
Kilodyne to Poundal Conversion Table
| Kilodyne (kdyn) | Poundal (pdl) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0723301 pdl |
| 5 | 0.361651 pdl |
| 10 | 0.723301 pdl |
| 25 | 1.80825 pdl |
| 50 | 3.61651 pdl |
| 100 | 7.23301 pdl |
| 500 | 36.1651 pdl |
| 1000 | 72.3301 pdl |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Poundal are in a Kilodyne?
There are 0.0723301 Poundal in 1 Kilodyne.
What is the difference between Kilodyne and Poundal?
Kilodyne and Poundal are both units used to measure force. The Kilodyne is smaller than the Poundal.
How do I convert Kilodyne to Poundal?
To convert Kilodyne to Poundal, divide the Kilodyne value by 14. For example, to find out how many Poundal there are in a specific number of Kilodyne, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Kilodyne and Poundal?
Kilodyne and Poundal are commonly used in force measurements. Kilodyne is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Poundal.