Measurement unit: millipoundal

Full name: millipoundal

Plural form: millipoundals

Symbol: mpdl

Category type: force

Scale factor: 0.00013825495




SI unit: newton

The SI derived unit for force is the newton.
1 newton is equal to 7233.0140801469 millipoundal.



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Definition: Millipoundal

The SI prefix "milli" represents a factor of 10-3, or in exponential notation, 1E-3.

So 1 millipoundal = 10-3 poundals.

The definition of a poundal is as follows:

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.


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