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Poundal to Newton

Convert Poundal to Newton and get the exact value instantly.

1 pdl = 0.1382549544 N

About this conversion

To convert Poundal to Newton, multiply the number of Poundal by 0.1382549544.

Force is the newton in SI, but pounds-force, kilograms-force and dynes still fill engineering specs, so comparing a spring, a bolt rating or a thrust figure usually means converting first.

Conversion table

Poundal (pdl)Newton (N)
1 pdl0.1382549544 N
2 pdl0.2765099088 N
5 pdl0.6912747719 N
10 pdl1.382549544 N
100 pdl13.82549544 N

How to use this converter

  1. Enter your Poundal value

    Type any number into the Poundal field. It starts at 1 so you can read the rate straight away.

  2. Read the Newton result

    The amount in Newton updates as you type, so there is no button to press and nothing to wait for.

  3. Swap or keep exploring

    Use the swap control to flip the direction, or pick a related conversion from the list below.

Frequently asked

How many Newton are in one Poundal?
One Poundal equals 0.1382549544 N. Enter any amount above to get an exact figure for your own value.
Is this converter accurate?
Yes. It uses the exact international definition of each unit and computes on your device, so the only rounding is for display.
Do you upload the numbers I enter?
No. The Poundal to Newton conversion runs entirely in your browser tab, and nothing you type is sent to a server.
Does it work on my phone?
Yes. It runs in any modern mobile browser and keeps working offline once the page has loaded.

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