Convert poundal to pound-force


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How many poundal in 1 pound? The answer is 32.174049464413. We assume you are converting between poundal and pound-force. You can view more details on each measurement unit: poundal or pound The SI derived unit for force is the newton. 1 newton is equal to 7.2330140801469 poundal, or 0.22480894387096 pound. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between poundals and pounds-force. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!



Quick conversion chart of poundal to pound

1 poundal to pound = 0.03108 pound

10 poundal to pound = 0.31081 pound

20 poundal to pound = 0.62162 pound

30 poundal to pound = 0.93243 pound

40 poundal to pound = 1.24324 pound

50 poundal to pound = 1.55405 pound

100 poundal to pound = 3.10809 pound

200 poundal to pound = 6.21619 pound


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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: Pound

The pound-force is a non-SI unit of force or weight (properly abbreviated "lbf" or "lbf"). The pound-force is equal to a mass of one pound multiplied by the standard acceleration due to gravity on Earth (which is defined as exactly 9.806 65 m/s², or exactly 196,133/6096 ft/s², or approximately 32.174 05 ft/s²).


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