Convert Poundal to Decinewton
Instantly convert Poundal to Decinewton with our advanced Force calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Poundal or Decinewton, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
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.
What is a Decinewton?
The Decinewton (dN) is a unit of force equal to one-tenth of a newton.
How to Convert Poundal to Decinewton
To convert Poundal to Decinewton, multiply the Poundal value by 1.38255.
dN = pdl × 1.38255Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Poundal to Decinewton is:
dN = pdl × 1.38255Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 pdl) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Decinewton.
Poundal to Decinewton Conversion Table
| Poundal (pdl) | Decinewton (dN) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1.38255 dN |
| 5 | 6.91275 dN |
| 10 | 13.8255 dN |
| 25 | 34.5637 dN |
| 50 | 69.1275 dN |
| 100 | 138.255 dN |
| 500 | 691.275 dN |
| 1000 | 1382.55 dN |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Decinewton are in a Poundal?
There are 1.38255 Decinewton in 1 Poundal.
What is the difference between Poundal and Decinewton?
Poundal and Decinewton are both units used to measure force. The Poundal is larger than the Decinewton.
How do I convert Poundal to Decinewton?
To convert Poundal to Decinewton, multiply the Poundal value by 1.38255. For example, to find out how many Decinewton there are in a specific number of Poundal, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Poundal and Decinewton?
Poundal and Decinewton are commonly used in force measurements. Poundal is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Decinewton.