Convert Poundal to Ton-force (Short/US)
Instantly convert Poundal to Ton-force (Short/US) with our advanced Force calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Poundal or Ton-force (Short/US), 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 Ton-force (Short/US)?
The Short Ton-force is a unit of force equal to 2,000 pounds-force (US ton).
How to Convert Poundal to Ton-force (Short/US)
To convert Poundal to Ton-force (Short/US), divide the Poundal value by 64348.
tf (short) = pdl ÷ 64348Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Poundal to Ton-force (Short/US) is:
tf (short) = pdl ÷ 64348Step 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 Ton-force (Short/US).
Poundal to Ton-force (Short/US) Conversion Table
| Poundal (pdl) | Ton-force (Short/US) (tf (short)) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0000155405 tf (short) |
| 5 | 0.0000777024 tf (short) |
| 10 | 0.000155405 tf (short) |
| 25 | 0.000388512 tf (short) |
| 50 | 0.000777024 tf (short) |
| 100 | 0.00155405 tf (short) |
| 500 | 0.00777024 tf (short) |
| 1000 | 0.0155405 tf (short) |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Ton-force (Short/US) are in a Poundal?
There are 0.0000155405 Ton-force (Short/US) in 1 Poundal.
What is the difference between Poundal and Ton-force (Short/US)?
Poundal and Ton-force (Short/US) are both units used to measure force. The Poundal is smaller than the Ton-force (Short/US).
How do I convert Poundal to Ton-force (Short/US)?
To convert Poundal to Ton-force (Short/US), divide the Poundal value by 64348. For example, to find out how many Ton-force (Short/US) there are in a specific number of Poundal, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Poundal and Ton-force (Short/US)?
Poundal and Ton-force (Short/US) are commonly used in force measurements. Poundal is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Ton-force (Short/US).