Convert poundal to newton


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How many poundal in 1 newton? The answer is 7.2330140801469. We assume you are converting between poundal and newton. You can view more details on each measurement unit: poundal or newton The SI derived unit for force is the newton. 1 poundal is equal to 0.13825495 newton. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between poundals and newtons. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!



Quick conversion chart of poundal to newton

1 poundal to newton = 0.13825 newton

5 poundal to newton = 0.69127 newton

10 poundal to newton = 1.38255 newton

20 poundal to newton = 2.7651 newton

30 poundal to newton = 4.14765 newton

40 poundal to newton = 5.5302 newton

50 poundal to newton = 6.91275 newton

75 poundal to newton = 10.36912 newton

100 poundal to newton = 13.8255 newton


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Definition: Poundal

The poundal is a non-SI unit of force. It is a part of the absolute foot-pound-second system of units, a coherent subsystem of English units introduced in 1879, and one of several specialized subsystems of mechanical units used as aids in calculations. It is defined as 1 lb·ft/s².


Definition: Newton

In physics, the newton (symbol: N) is the SI unit of force, named after Sir Isaac Newton in recognition of his work on classical mechanics. It was first used around 1904, but not until 1948 was it officially adopted by the General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) as the name for the mks unit of force.


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