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Name:

atomic-unit-of-force
(convert atomic-unit-of-force to new units)

Metric (SI) Equivalents:

82.387225 nanonewtons
82.387225 nanometer kilograms / second^2

Standard Uncertainty:

14 femtonewtons

Metric (SI) Dimensions:

length × mass × time^-2

Note:

The value for this measured constant was obtained from NIST. See their section on constants, units, and uncertainty for more information.

  

Name:

dyne
(convert dyne to new units)

Abbreviation:

dyn

Metric (SI) Equivalents:

10 micronewtons
10 micrometer kilograms / second^2

Metric (SI) Dimensions:

length × mass × time^-2

Note:

The metric (SI) equivalents above are exact.

  

Name:

grain-force
(convert grain-force to new units)

Abbreviation:

grf

Metric (SI) Equivalents:

635.46023075 micronewtons
635.46023075 micrometer kilograms / second^2

Metric (SI) Dimensions:

length × mass × time^-2

Description in Terms of
Other Units and Constants:

grain-mass standard-acceleration-of-gravity

Note:

The metric (SI) equivalents above were calculated from exact values using double-precision arithmetic.

  

Name:

gram-force
(convert gram-force to new units)

Abbreviation:

gf

Another Name:

pond

Metric (SI) Equivalents:

9.80665 millinewtons
9.80665 millimeter kilograms / second^2

Metric (SI) Dimensions:

length × mass × time^-2

Description in Terms of
Other Units and Constants:

gram standard-acceleration-of-gravity

Note:

The metric (SI) equivalents above were calculated from exact values using double-precision arithmetic.

  

Name:

kilogram-force
(convert kilogram-force to new units)

Abbreviation:

kgf

Other Names:

kilopond, kp

Metric (SI) Equivalents:

9.80665 newtons
9.80665 meter kilograms / second^2

Metric (SI) Dimensions:

length × mass × time^-2

Description in Terms of
Other Units and Constants:

kilogram standard-acceleration-of-gravity

Note:

The metric (SI) equivalents above were calculated from exact values using double-precision arithmetic.

  

Name:

kip-force
(convert kip-force to new units)

Another Name:

kip

Metric (SI) Equivalents:

4.4482216153 kilonewtons
4.4482216153 kilometer kilograms / second^2

Metric (SI) Dimensions:

length × mass × time^-2

Description in Terms of
Other Units and Constants:

kip-mass standard-acceleration-of-gravity

Note:

The metric (SI) equivalents above were calculated from exact values using double-precision arithmetic.

  

Name:

newton
(convert newton to new units)

Abbreviation:

N

Metric (SI) Equivalent:

newton is a metric unit (in fact, it is a derived SI unit)
1 meter kilogram / second^2

Metric (SI) Dimensions:

length × mass × time^-2

  

Name:

ouncedal
(convert ouncedal to new units)

Abbreviation:

ozl

Metric (SI) Equivalents:

8.6409346485 millinewtons
8.6409346485 millimeter kilograms / second^2

Metric (SI) Dimensions:

length × mass × time^-2

Description in Terms of
Other Units and Constants:

ounce-mass (foot / second^2)

Note:

The metric (SI) equivalents above were calculated from exact values using double-precision arithmetic.

  

Name:

ounce-force
(convert ounce-force to new units)

Abbreviation:

ozf

Other Names:

ounce, oz

Metric (SI) Equivalents:

0.27801385095 newtons
0.27801385095 meter kilograms / second^2

Metric (SI) Dimensions:

length × mass × time^-2

Description in Terms of
Other Units and Constants:

ounce-mass standard-acceleration-of-gravity

Note:

The metric (SI) equivalents above were calculated from exact values using double-precision arithmetic.

  

Name:

poundal
(convert poundal to new units)

Abbreviation:

pdl

Metric (SI) Equivalents:

0.13825495438 newtons
0.13825495438 meter kilograms / second^2

Metric (SI) Dimensions:

length × mass × time^-2

Description in Terms of
Other Units and Constants:

pound-mass (foot / second^2)

Note:

The metric (SI) equivalents above were calculated from exact values using double-precision arithmetic.

  

Name:

pound-force
(convert pound-force to new units)

Abbreviation:

lbf

Other Names:

pound, lb

Metric (SI) Equivalents:

4.4482216153 newtons
4.4482216153 meter kilograms / second^2

Metric (SI) Dimensions:

length × mass × time^-2

Description in Terms of
Other Units and Constants:

pound-mass standard-acceleration-of-gravity

Note:

The metric (SI) equivalents above were calculated from exact values using double-precision arithmetic.

  

Name:

sthene
(convert sthene to new units)

Abbreviation:

sth

Another Name:

funal

Metric (SI) Equivalents:

1 kilonewton
1 kilometer kilogram / second^2

Metric (SI) Dimensions:

length × mass × time^-2

Note:

The metric (SI) equivalents above are exact.

  

Name:

ton-force
(convert ton-force to new units)

Abbreviation:

tonf

Other Names:

ton, ton-force-CA, ton-CA, ton-force-short, ton-short, short-ton, ton-force-net, ton-net, net-ton

Belongs to:

ton-force Group

Metric (SI) Equivalents:

8.8964432305 kilonewtons
8.8964432305 kilometer kilograms / second^2

Metric (SI) Dimensions:

length × mass × time^-2

Description in Terms of
Other Units and Constants:

ton-mass standard-acceleration-of-gravity

Notes:

(1) This unit is used in the United States.

(2) The "CA" suffix indicates that this unit is used in Canada.

(3) The metric (SI) equivalents above were calculated from exact values using double-precision arithmetic.

  

Name:

ton-force-long
(convert ton-force-long to new units)

Abbreviation:

tonf-lg

Other Names:

ton-long, long-ton, ton-force-UK, ton-UK, ton-force-gross, ton-gross, gross-ton

Belongs to:

ton-force Group

Metric (SI) Equivalents:

9.9640164182 kilonewtons
9.9640164182 kilometer kilograms / second^2

Metric (SI) Dimensions:

length × mass × time^-2

Description in Terms of
Other Units and Constants:

ton-mass-long standard-acceleration-of-gravity

Notes:

(1) The "UK" suffix indicates that this unit is used in the United Kingdom.

(2) The metric (SI) equivalents above were calculated from exact values using double-precision arithmetic.

  

Name:

ton-force-metric
(convert ton-force-metric to new units)

Abbreviation:

tonf-metric

Other Names:

t, tonne, ton-metric, metric-ton

Belongs to:

ton-force Group

Metric (SI) Equivalents:

9.80665 kilonewtons
9.80665 kilometer kilograms / second^2

Metric (SI) Dimensions:

length × mass × time^-2

Description in Terms of
Other Units and Constants:

ton-mass-metric standard-acceleration-of-gravity

Note:

The metric (SI) equivalents above were calculated from exact values using double-precision arithmetic.

  

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