Force Conversion
The following utility will enable you to convert force expressed in one unit to another unit
Force is generally expressed in newtons (N).
The information in the table below provides a method of converting force from other units to newtons.
Convert from | Multiply by |
dyne (dyn) | 0.000 01 |
kilogram-force (kgf) | 9.806 65 |
kilopond | 9.806 65 |
kip (1000 lbf) | 4 448.222 |
ounce-force (ozf) | 0.278 013 9 |
poundal | 0.138 255 |
pound-force | 4.448 222 |
ton-force (2000 lbf) | 8 896.443 |
You may also wish to check out the Wikipedia Force article