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Poundals to Newtons Converter

Convert poundals (pdl) to newtons (N), with the formula, a conversion table and exact factors.

Change the values and press Calculate to work out your own figures.

Enter a force, choose its unit and the unit you want. The answer is exact until it is shown, and the same value appears in every other unit.

About valueA number, fraction (3/8), mixed number (1 1/2), scientific notation (2.5e6) or a simple sum such as 2*3.
About toThe unit you want the answer in. Swap exchanges the two units.
Result
Result
0.138254954376 N
nanonewtons
138,254,954.376 nN
micronewtons
138,254.954376 µN
millinewtons
138.254954376 mN
kilonewtons
0.000138254954376 kN
meganewtons
1.38254954376 × 10⁻⁷ MN
grams-force
14.0980818502 gf
kilograms-force
0.0140980818502 kgf
pounds-force
0.0310809501716 lbf
ounces-force
0.497295202745 ozf
dynes
13,825.4954376 dyn

1 pdl = 0.138254954376 N

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  1. 1 pdl = 0.138254954376 N
  2. 1 × 0.138254954376 = 0.138254954376 N

How to convert poundals to newtons

1 pdl = 0.138254954376 N, so multiply by 0.138254954376 to go from poundals to newtons. Going the other way, 1 N = 7.23301385121 pdl.

N = pdl × 0.138254954376
pdl = N × 7.23301385121

Worked example:

1 pdl = 0.138254954376 N
5 × 0.138254954376 = 0.69127477188 N

Poundals to newtons table

PoundalsNewtons
1 pdl0.138254954376 N
2 pdl0.276509908752 N
3 pdl0.414764863128 N
4 pdl0.553019817504 N
5 pdl0.69127477188 N
6 pdl0.829529726256 N
7 pdl0.967784680632 N
8 pdl1.10603963501 N
9 pdl1.24429458938 N
10 pdl1.38254954376 N
15 pdl2.07382431564 N
20 pdl2.76509908752 N
25 pdl3.4563738594 N
30 pdl4.14764863128 N
40 pdl5.53019817504 N
50 pdl6.9127477188 N
75 pdl10.3691215782 N
100 pdl13.8254954376 N
250 pdl34.563738594 N
500 pdl69.127477188 N
1000 pdl138.254954376 N

About the units

Poundals (pdl)
Poundals, a specialised unit. Definition: NIST SP 811 Appendix B.8, factors for units listed alphabetically.

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