Kilonewton (kN) to Poundal (pdl) converter

Converting from Kilonewton (kN) to Poundal (pdl)

What is Kilonewton (kN)

Kilonewton (kN) is a metric unit of force equal to 1,000 newtons. It is commonly used in engineering and physics to measure forces exerted on an object.

What is Poundal (pdl)

Poundal (pdl) is a British Imperial unit of force commonly used in the English engineering system. It is defined as the force required to accelerate a one-pound mass at a rate of one foot per second squared.

Conversion Formulas

To convert from Kilonewton (kN) to Poundal (pdl), you can use the following formula:

Force in Poundal=Force in Kilonewton×7233.014

To convert from Poundal (pdl) to Kilonewton (kN), you can use the following formula:

Force in Kilonewton=Force in Poundal×0.000138255

Examples

1. Converting 13 kN to pdl:

13 kN=13×7233.014=94029.18 pdl

2. Converting 16 pdl to kN:

16 pdl=16×0.000138255=0.002212079 kN

3. Converting 4 kN to pdl:

4 kN=4×7233.014=28932.06 pdl

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