Template:Convert/list of units/force
Force | ||||||
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system | unit | code (alternative) |
abbreviation | notes | sample default conversion |
combinations |
SI | giganewton | GN | GN | 1.0 GN (220,000,000 lbf) |
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meganewton | MN | MN | 1.0 MN (220,000 lbf) |
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kilonewton | kN | kN | 1.0 kN (220 lbf) |
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newton | N | N | 1.0 N (0.22 lbf) |
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millinewton | mN | mN | 1.0 mN (0.0036 ozf) |
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micronewton | μN (uN) | µN | 1.0 µN (0.0016 grf) |
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nanonewton | nN | nN | 1.0 nN (1.6×10−6 grf) |
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cgs | megadyne | Mdyn | Mdyn | 1.0 Mdyn (2.2 lbf) | ||
kilodyne | kdyn | kdyn | 1.0 kdyn (0.036 ozf) | |||
dyne | dyn (dyne) | dyn | 1.0 dyn (0.016 grf) | |||
millidyne | mdyn | mdyn | 1.0 mdyn (1.6×10−5 grf) | |||
Metric gravitational units | tonne-force | t-f | tf | 1.0 tf (9.8 kN; 0.98 LTf; 1.1 STf) | ||
tf | tf | |||||
megapond | Mp | Mp | ||||
kilogram-force | kg-f | kgf | 1.0 kgf (9.8 N; 2.2 lbf) | |||
kgf | kgf | |||||
kilopond | kp | kp | ||||
gram-force | g-f | gf | 1.0 gf (9.8 mN; 0.035 ozf) | |||
gf | gf | |||||
pond | p | p | ||||
milligram-force | mg-f | mgf | 1.0 mgf (9.8 µN; 0.015 grf) | |||
mgf | mgf | |||||
millipond | mp | mp | ||||
Avoirdupois-based units | poundal | pdl | pdl | 1.0 pdl (0.14 N) | ||
long ton-force | LT-f | LTf | 1.0 LTf (10.0 kN) |
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LTf | long ton-force |
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short ton-force | ST-f | STf | 1.0 STf (8.9 kN) |
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STf | short ton-force |
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pound-force | lb-f | lbf | 1.0 lbf (4.4 N) | |||
lbf | lbf | |||||
ounce-force | oz-f | ozf | 1.0 ozf (280 mN) | |||
ozf | ozf | |||||
grain-force | gr-f | grf | 1.0 grf (640 µN) | |||
grf | grf |