Poundal to Kilonewton (kN) Conversion

Convert poundal to kilonewton (kn) with precision. Enter values and get instant conversions.

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About Poundal to Kilonewton (kN) Conversion

Converting from Poundal to Kilonewton (kN) is a common force conversion.

This online converter allows you to easily convert between poundal and kilonewton (kn), providing instant results with high precision.


Poundal

Definition: A unit of force in the FPS (foot–pound–second) system. 1 poundal = 0.138255 N.

History: Derived from Newton’s second law using imperial units.

Current use: Rarely used, mostly of historical interest.

Kilonewton (kN)

Definition: Equals 1000 newtons.

History: Adopted for convenience in engineering applications.

Current use: Used in construction and structural engineering.

Details

  • From: Poundal
  • To: Kilonewton (kN)
  • Formula: 1 Poundal = 0.0001382550 kN
  • Example: 25 Poundal = 0.0034563750 kN

Poundal to Kilonewton (kN) Conversion Table

PoundalKilonewton (kN)
0.010.0000013826
0.10.0000138255
10.000138255
20.00027651
30.000414765
50.000691275
100.00138255
200.0027651
500.00691275
1000.0138255
10000.138255

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