Force Converter

Convert Poundal to Ton-force (Long/UK)

Instantly convert Poundal to Ton-force (Long/UK) with our advanced Force calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Poundal or Ton-force (Long/UK), 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 Ton-force (Long/UK)?

The Long Ton-force is a unit of force equal to 2,240 pounds-force (Imperial ton).

How to Convert Poundal to Ton-force (Long/UK)

To convert Poundal to Ton-force (Long/UK), divide the Poundal value by 72070.

tf (long) = pdl ÷ 72070

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Poundal to Ton-force (Long/UK) is:

tf (long) = pdl ÷ 72070
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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 Ton-force (Long/UK).

Poundal to Ton-force (Long/UK) Conversion Table

Poundal (pdl)Ton-force (Long/UK) (tf (long))
10.0000138754 tf (long)
50.0000693771 tf (long)
100.000138754 tf (long)
250.000346886 tf (long)
500.000693771 tf (long)
1000.00138754 tf (long)
5000.00693771 tf (long)
10000.0138754 tf (long)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Ton-force (Long/UK) are in a Poundal?

There are 0.0000138754 Ton-force (Long/UK) in 1 Poundal.

What is the difference between Poundal and Ton-force (Long/UK)?

Poundal and Ton-force (Long/UK) are both units used to measure force. The Poundal is smaller than the Ton-force (Long/UK).

How do I convert Poundal to Ton-force (Long/UK)?

To convert Poundal to Ton-force (Long/UK), divide the Poundal value by 72070. For example, to find out how many Ton-force (Long/UK) there are in a specific number of Poundal, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Poundal and Ton-force (Long/UK)?

Poundal and Ton-force (Long/UK) are commonly used in force measurements. Poundal is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Ton-force (Long/UK).