Force Converter

Convert Millinewton to Poundal

Instantly convert Millinewton to Poundal with our advanced Force calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Millinewton or Poundal, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.

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What is a Millinewton?

The Millinewton (mN) is a unit of force equal to one-thousandth of a newton.

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 Millinewton to Poundal

To convert Millinewton to Poundal, divide the Millinewton value by 138.

pdl = mN ÷ 138

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Millinewton to Poundal is:

pdl = mN ÷ 138
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Step 2: Plug in the Value

Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 mN) into the formula.

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Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in Poundal.

Millinewton to Poundal Conversion Table

Millinewton (mN)Poundal (pdl)
10.00723301 pdl
50.0361651 pdl
100.0723301 pdl
250.180825 pdl
500.361651 pdl
1000.723301 pdl
5003.61651 pdl
10007.23301 pdl

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Poundal are in a Millinewton?

There are 0.00723301 Poundal in 1 Millinewton.

What is the difference between Millinewton and Poundal?

Millinewton and Poundal are both units used to measure force. The Millinewton is smaller than the Poundal.

How do I convert Millinewton to Poundal?

To convert Millinewton to Poundal, divide the Millinewton value by 138. For example, to find out how many Poundal there are in a specific number of Millinewton, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Millinewton and Poundal?

Millinewton and Poundal are commonly used in force measurements. Millinewton is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Poundal.