Convert Poundal to Petanewton
Instantly convert Poundal to Petanewton with our advanced Force calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Poundal or Petanewton, 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 Petanewton?
The Petanewton (PN) is a unit of force equal to one quadrillion newtons.
How to Convert Poundal to Petanewton
To convert Poundal to Petanewton, multiply the Poundal value by 1.38255e-16.
PN = pdl × 1.38255e-16Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Poundal to Petanewton is:
PN = pdl × 1.38255e-16Step 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 Petanewton.
Poundal to Petanewton Conversion Table
| Poundal (pdl) | Petanewton (PN) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1.38255e-16 PN |
| 5 | 6.91275e-16 PN |
| 10 | 1.38255e-15 PN |
| 25 | 3.45637e-15 PN |
| 50 | 6.91275e-15 PN |
| 100 | 1.38255e-14 PN |
| 500 | 6.91275e-14 PN |
| 1000 | 1.38255e-13 PN |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Petanewton are in a Poundal?
There are 1.38255e-16 Petanewton in 1 Poundal.
What is the difference between Poundal and Petanewton?
Poundal and Petanewton are both units used to measure force. The Poundal is smaller than the Petanewton.
How do I convert Poundal to Petanewton?
To convert Poundal to Petanewton, multiply the Poundal value by 1.38255e-16. For example, to find out how many Petanewton there are in a specific number of Poundal, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Poundal and Petanewton?
Poundal and Petanewton are commonly used in force measurements. Poundal is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Petanewton.