Convert Milligram-force to Poundal
Instantly convert Milligram-force to Poundal with our advanced Force calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Milligram-force or Poundal, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Milligram-force?
The Milligram-force (mgf) is a metric unit of force equal to 1/1000 of a gram-force.
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 Milligram-force to Poundal
To convert Milligram-force to Poundal, divide the Milligram-force value by 14098.
pdl = mgf ÷ 14098Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Milligram-force to Poundal is:
pdl = mgf ÷ 14098Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 mgf) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Poundal.
Milligram-force to Poundal Conversion Table
| Milligram-force (mgf) | Poundal (pdl) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0000709316 pdl |
| 5 | 0.000354658 pdl |
| 10 | 0.000709316 pdl |
| 25 | 0.00177329 pdl |
| 50 | 0.00354658 pdl |
| 100 | 0.00709316 pdl |
| 500 | 0.0354658 pdl |
| 1000 | 0.0709316 pdl |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Poundal are in a Milligram-force?
There are 0.0000709316 Poundal in 1 Milligram-force.
What is the difference between Milligram-force and Poundal?
Milligram-force and Poundal are both units used to measure force. The Milligram-force is smaller than the Poundal.
How do I convert Milligram-force to Poundal?
To convert Milligram-force to Poundal, divide the Milligram-force value by 14098. For example, to find out how many Poundal there are in a specific number of Milligram-force, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Milligram-force and Poundal?
Milligram-force and Poundal are commonly used in force measurements. Milligram-force is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Poundal.