Convert pound-force/metre to newton/metre

Note these are surface tension units, where you divide the units. If you meant to convert torque, use the dash symbol to multiply, like N-m instead of N/m.


pounds/meter
newton/meter


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How many pounds/meter in 1 newton/meter? The answer is 0.22480894387096. We assume you are converting between pound-force/metre and newton/metre. You can view more details on each measurement unit: pounds/meter or newton/meter The SI derived unit for surface tension is the newton/meter. 1 pounds/meter is equal to 4.4482216 newton/meter. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between pounds-force/meter and newtons/meter. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!



Quick conversion chart of pounds/meter to newton/meter

1 pounds/meter to newton/meter = 4.44822 newton/meter

5 pounds/meter to newton/meter = 22.24111 newton/meter

10 pounds/meter to newton/meter = 44.48222 newton/meter

15 pounds/meter to newton/meter = 66.72332 newton/meter

20 pounds/meter to newton/meter = 88.96443 newton/meter

25 pounds/meter to newton/meter = 111.20554 newton/meter

30 pounds/meter to newton/meter = 133.44665 newton/meter

40 pounds/meter to newton/meter = 177.92886 newton/meter

50 pounds/meter to newton/meter = 222.41108 newton/meter


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Definition: Newton/meter

Surface tension is measured in force per unit length. The SI unit is Newton per metre but the CGS unit of dyne per cm is also used. One dyn/cm corresponds to 0.001 N/m.


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