Convert Poundal to Hectonewton
Instantly convert Poundal to Hectonewton with our advanced Force calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Poundal or Hectonewton, 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 Hectonewton?
The Hectonewton (hN) is a unit of force equal to 100 newtons.
How to Convert Poundal to Hectonewton
To convert Poundal to Hectonewton, divide the Poundal value by 723.
hN = pdl ÷ 723Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Poundal to Hectonewton is:
hN = pdl ÷ 723Step 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 Hectonewton.
Poundal to Hectonewton Conversion Table
| Poundal (pdl) | Hectonewton (hN) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.00138255 hN |
| 5 | 0.00691275 hN |
| 10 | 0.0138255 hN |
| 25 | 0.0345637 hN |
| 50 | 0.0691275 hN |
| 100 | 0.138255 hN |
| 500 | 0.691275 hN |
| 1000 | 1.38255 hN |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Hectonewton are in a Poundal?
There are 0.00138255 Hectonewton in 1 Poundal.
What is the difference between Poundal and Hectonewton?
Poundal and Hectonewton are both units used to measure force. The Poundal is smaller than the Hectonewton.
How do I convert Poundal to Hectonewton?
To convert Poundal to Hectonewton, divide the Poundal value by 723. For example, to find out how many Hectonewton there are in a specific number of Poundal, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Poundal and Hectonewton?
Poundal and Hectonewton are commonly used in force measurements. Poundal is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Hectonewton.