Gram To Poundal Converter

(g to pdl converter)

Convert Grams to Poundals


Effortlessly Convert Grams to Poundals


(Last Updated On: 2024-10-18)

Unlock seamless unit conversion with our Gram to Poundal Converter, crafted by Newtum. Discover quick, accurate g to pdl conversions at your fingertips!

What are Gram and Poundal

Definition of Gram

A gram (g) is a metric system unit of mass. It is defined as one thousandth of a kilogram, which is the SI base unit of mass. Grams are commonly used in science, groceries, and everyday measurements.

Definition of Poundal

A poundal (pdl) is a unit of force in the foot-pound-second (FPS) system. It is the force required to accelerate a one-pound mass to one foot per second squared. Its use is primarily found in some fields of engineering and physics.

Gram to Poundal Conversion Table

Gram (g) Poundal (pdl)
1 g 0.07093 pdl
5 g 0.35465 pdl
10 g 0.70931 pdl
20 g 1.41861 pdl
50 g 3.54653 pdl
100 g 7.09306 pdl
200 g 14.18612 pdl
500 g 35.46530 pdl
1000 g 70.93060 pdl
2000 g 141.86120 pdl

Conversion of Gram to Poundal

1 g = 0.07093 pdl
1 pdl = 14.098 g

Example 1:
convert 10 g to pdl:
10 g = 10 × 0.07093 pdl = 0.7093 pdl

Example 2:
convert 50 g to pdl:
50 g = 50 × 0.07093 pdl = 3.5465 pdl

History of Gram and Poundal

Gram to Poundal conversion has its roots in the need to bridge the metric and the FPS (foot-pound-second) systems. While the gram is a universal unit of mass, the poundal is used less commonly. This converter allows for easy transitions between these units, catering to various scientific, engineering, and educational needs.

How to use Gram to Poundal Converter

Real Life Applications of Gram to Poundal

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Solved Examples g to pdl

Example 1: To convert 200 grams to poundals:
200 g = 200 × 0.07093 pdl = 14.186 pdl

Example 2: To convert 750 grams to poundals:
750 g = 750 × 0.07093 pdl = 53.1975 pdl

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of a Gram to Poundal Converter?
It helps in converting mass (grams) to force (poundals) for scientific calculations and engineering applications.
How accurate is the g to pdl conversion?
The conversion is precise and adheres to standard conversion factors.
Can I convert poundals back to grams using this converter?
Yes, the converter is designed to handle reverse conversions as well.