Force Converter

Convert Poundal to Micronewton

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

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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 Micronewton?

The Micronewton (µN) is a unit of force equal to one-millionth of a newton.

How to Convert Poundal to Micronewton

To convert Poundal to Micronewton, multiply the Poundal value by 138255.

µN = pdl × 138255

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Poundal to Micronewton is:

µN = pdl × 138255
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Step 2: Plug in the Value

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

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Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in Micronewton.

Poundal to Micronewton Conversion Table

Poundal (pdl)Micronewton (µN)
1138255 µN
5691275 µN
101382550 µN
253456370 µN
506912750 µN
10013825500 µN
50069127500 µN
1000138255000 µN

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Micronewton are in a Poundal?

There are 138255 Micronewton in 1 Poundal.

What is the difference between Poundal and Micronewton?

Poundal and Micronewton are both units used to measure force. The Poundal is larger than the Micronewton.

How do I convert Poundal to Micronewton?

To convert Poundal to Micronewton, multiply the Poundal value by 138255. For example, to find out how many Micronewton there are in a specific number of Poundal, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Poundal and Micronewton?

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