Poundal to pound-force converter (pdl to lbf)

You can provide values below to convert Poundal to pound-force (pdl to lbf) or you can reverse the conversion.

How to Convert Poundal to Pound-force

Conversion Formula

1 pdl = 0.031081 lbf

Step-by-Step Explanation

  1. Understand the base relationship:
    1 Poundal = 0.138255 newtons
    1 Pound-force = 4.448 newtons
  2. Establish the conversion factor:
    1 pdl = (0.138255 N) / (4.448 N/lbf) = 0.031081 lbf
  3. Apply the conversion:
    Multiply the value in pdl by 0.031081 to get the equivalent in lbf

Example Conversion

Convert 5 pdl to lbf:

5 pdl × 0.031081 = 0.155405 lbf

Poundal to Pound-force Conversion Table

Poundal [pdl]Pound-force [lbf]
0.001 pdl0.000031 lbf
0.01 pdl0.000311 lbf
0.1 pdl0.003108 lbf
0.5 pdl0.015540 lbf
1 pdl0.031081 lbf
2 pdl0.062162 lbf
5 pdl0.155405 lbf
10 pdl0.310810 lbf
20 pdl0.621619 lbf
50 pdl1.55405 lbf
100 pdl3.10810 lbf
250 pdl7.77024 lbf
500 pdl15.5405 lbf
1000 pdl31.0810 lbf
5000 pdl155.405 lbf
10000 pdl310.810 lbf
50000 pdl1,554.05 lbf
100000 pdl3,108.10 lbf

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