Convert Poundal to Megadyne
Instantly convert Poundal to Megadyne with our advanced Force calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Poundal or Megadyne, 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 Megadyne?
The Megadyne is a unit of force equal to one million dynes.
How to Convert Poundal to Megadyne
To convert Poundal to Megadyne, divide the Poundal value by 72.
Mdyn = pdl ÷ 72Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Poundal to Megadyne is:
Mdyn = pdl ÷ 72Step 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 Megadyne.
Poundal to Megadyne Conversion Table
| Poundal (pdl) | Megadyne (Mdyn) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0138255 Mdyn |
| 5 | 0.0691275 Mdyn |
| 10 | 0.138255 Mdyn |
| 25 | 0.345637 Mdyn |
| 50 | 0.691275 Mdyn |
| 100 | 1.38255 Mdyn |
| 500 | 6.91275 Mdyn |
| 1000 | 13.8255 Mdyn |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Megadyne are in a Poundal?
There are 0.0138255 Megadyne in 1 Poundal.
What is the difference between Poundal and Megadyne?
Poundal and Megadyne are both units used to measure force. The Poundal is smaller than the Megadyne.
How do I convert Poundal to Megadyne?
To convert Poundal to Megadyne, divide the Poundal value by 72. For example, to find out how many Megadyne there are in a specific number of Poundal, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Poundal and Megadyne?
Poundal and Megadyne are commonly used in force measurements. Poundal is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Megadyne.