Ounce-Force Foot to Dyne Millimeter Conversion

Convert between Ounce-Force Foot and Dyne Millimeter quickly and accurately.

From Ounce-Force Foot

ozf·ft

To Dyne Millimeter

dyn·mm

How to Convert Ounce-Force Foot to Dyne Millimeter

Conversion Formula

1 ozf·ft = 8473862.4 dyn·mm

1 dyn·mm = 1E-7 ozf·ft

Example

Convert 15 ozf·ft to dyn·mm:

15 ozf·ft = 15 × 8473862.4 dyn·mm = 127107936 dyn·mm

Unit Information

Learn about the torque units you're converting between

Ounce-Force Foot

ozf·ft

Definition

The ounce-force foot (ozf·ft) is an imperial unit of torque, equal to 0.084738624 newton meters. It represents the rotational force produced by one ounce-force applied at one foot from the pivot point.

History/Origin

This unit was part of the US customary system for torque measurements in smaller applications. It provided a practical unit for ounce-scale force applications in engineering and manufacturing.

Current Use

Still used in some US engineering applications and manufacturing specifications where ounce-force measurements are more practical than pound-force measurements for smaller torque applications.

Multiplier

0.085

Offset

Dyne Millimeter

dyn·mm

Definition

The dyne millimeter (dyn·mm) is a CGS unit of torque, equal to 1.0E-8 newton meters. It represents the rotational force produced when a force of one dyne is applied perpendicularly at a distance of one millimeter from the pivot point.

History/Origin

This unit was used in the CGS system for very small torque measurements in scientific and laboratory applications. It provided a precise unit for micro-scale mechanical measurements.

Current Use

Rarely used in modern applications, but may be encountered in specialized scientific research or historical data where CGS units are maintained for consistency and precision.

Multiplier

1E-8

Offset