Convert Poundal to Gram-force
Instantly convert Poundal to Gram-force with our advanced Force calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Poundal or Gram-force, 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 Gram-force?
The Gram-force (gf) is a metric unit of force equal to the force exerted by standard gravity on one gram of mass.
How to Convert Poundal to Gram-force
To convert Poundal to Gram-force, multiply the Poundal value by 14.0981.
gf = pdl × 14.0981Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Poundal to Gram-force is:
gf = pdl × 14.0981Step 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 Gram-force.
Poundal to Gram-force Conversion Table
| Poundal (pdl) | Gram-force (gf) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 14.0981 gf |
| 5 | 70.4904 gf |
| 10 | 140.981 gf |
| 25 | 352.452 gf |
| 50 | 704.904 gf |
| 100 | 1409.81 gf |
| 500 | 7049.04 gf |
| 1000 | 14098.1 gf |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Gram-force are in a Poundal?
There are 14.0981 Gram-force in 1 Poundal.
What is the difference between Poundal and Gram-force?
Poundal and Gram-force are both units used to measure force. The Poundal is larger than the Gram-force.
How do I convert Poundal to Gram-force?
To convert Poundal to Gram-force, multiply the Poundal value by 14.0981. For example, to find out how many Gram-force there are in a specific number of Poundal, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Poundal and Gram-force?
Poundal and Gram-force are commonly used in force measurements. Poundal is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Gram-force.