Poundal Foot to Gram-Force Centimeter Conversion

Convert between Poundal Foot and Gram-Force Centimeter quickly and accurately.

From Poundal Foot

pdl·ft

To Gram-Force Centimeter

gf·cm

How to Convert Poundal Foot to Gram-Force Centimeter

Conversion Formula

1 pdl·ft = 429.709 gf·cm

1 gf·cm = 0.002 pdl·ft

Example

Convert 15 pdl·ft to gf·cm:

15 pdl·ft = 15 × 429.709 gf·cm = 6445.641 gf·cm

Unit Information

Learn about the moment of force units you're converting between

Poundal Foot

pdl·ft

Definition

The poundal foot (pdl·ft) is a unit of moment of force based on the poundal (force unit) and foot. It is used in some engineering applications and scientific contexts for measuring torques and moments.

History/Origin

This unit is based on the poundal, a unit of force in the foot-pound-second system, providing a measure for moment of force in certain engineering and scientific applications.

Current Use

Used in some engineering applications and scientific contexts for measuring torques, rotational forces, and moments in systems using the foot-pound-second system of units.

Multiplier

0.042

Offset

Gram-Force Centimeter

gf·cm

Definition

The gram-force centimeter (gf·cm) is a unit of moment of force based on the gravitational force of one gram and centimeter. It is used for measuring small torques in precision applications and small-scale mechanical systems.

History/Origin

This unit is based on the gravitational force of one gram and centimeter, providing a measure for small moment of force values in precision engineering and small-scale applications.

Current Use

Used in precision engineering, small mechanical systems, and scientific instruments for measuring small torques, rotational forces, and moments in delicate mechanisms and laboratory equipment.

Multiplier

Offset