Convert Kilogram-force to Poundal Online

About Kilogram-force to Poundal Conversion

This converter converts Kilogram-force (kgf) to Poundal (pdl). One Kilogram-force (kgf) equals 70.93163528396751 Poundal (pdl).

Formula:

1 Kilogram-force (kgf) = 70.93163528396751 Poundal (pdl)

Example:

1 kgf = 70.93163528396751 pdl
2 kgf = 141.86327056793502 pdl

Kilogram-force (kgf) to Poundal (pdl) Conversion

Convert Kilogram-force to Poundal using the exact conversion factor. This page provides the formula, worked examples, and real-world use cases for practical understanding.

Conversion Formula

Poundal = Kilogram-force × 70.931635

To convert Kilogram-force (kgf) to Poundal (pdl), multiply the value by 70.931635. This factor is obtained by comparing their exact meter definitions.

Worked Example

Convert 1 kgf to pdl.

  • Step 1: Write the formula: pdl = kgf × 70.931635
  • Step 2: Substitute: 1 × 70.931635
  • Step 3: Result: 70.931635 pdl
So, 1 kgf = 70.931635 pdl.

About the Units

Kilogram-force (kgf)

One Kilogram-force (kgf) equals 70.931635 Poundal (pdl)

A widely used unit across scientific, engineering, and measurement contexts.

Poundal (pdl)

One Poundal (pdl) equals 0.014098 Kilogram-force (kgf)

A widely used unit across scientific, engineering, and measurement contexts.

Where This Conversion Is Used

  • Converting values from Kilogram-force to Poundal for engineering or scientific workflows.
  • Used when normalizing mixed-unit datasets requiring consistent Poundal representation.
  • Applied when comparing different measurement systems across tools and documents.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Poundal (pdl) are in 1 Kilogram-force (kgf)?

1 kgf = 70.931635 pdl.

What is the formula for converting Kilogram-force (kgf) to Poundal (pdl)?

Multiply the kgf value by 70.931635.

Can I reverse the conversion?

Yes. 1 pdl = 0.014098 kgf.

Conclusion

By applying the conversion factor shown above, you can reliably convert Kilogram-force (kgf) to Poundal (pdl) for use in scientific analysis, engineering calculations, academic work, or daily measurements.

Convert Kilogram-force to Other Units

Kilogram-force to Newton

1 kgf = 9.80665 N

1 Kilogram-force (kgf) = 9.80665 Newtons (N)

1 kgf equals 9.80665 Ns.

Kilogram-force to Kilonewton

1 kgf = 0.00980665 kN

1 Kilogram-force (kgf) = 0.00980665 Kilonewton (kN)

1 kgf equals 0.00980665 kN.

Kilogram-force to Meganewton

1 kgf = 0.000009806649999999999 MN

1 Kilogram-force (kgf) = 0.000009806649999999999 Meganewton (MN)

1 kgf equals 0.000009806649999999999 MN.

Kilogram-force to Dyne

1 kgf = 980664.9999999999 dyn

1 Kilogram-force (kgf) = 980664.9999999999 Dynes (dyn)

1 kgf equals 980664.9999999999 dyns.

Kilogram-force to Kilodyne

1 kgf = 980.665 kdyn

1 Kilogram-force (kgf) = 980.665 Kilodynes (kdyn)

1 kgf equals 980.665 kdyns.

Kilogram-force to Pound-force

1 kgf = 2.2046226218487757 lbf

1 Kilogram-force (kgf) = 2.2046226218487757 Pound-forces (lbf)

1 kgf equals 2.2046226218487757 lbves.

Kilogram-force to Ounce-force

1 kgf = 35.27396194954504 ozf

1 Kilogram-force (kgf) = 35.27396194954504 Ounce-forces (ozf)

1 kgf equals 35.27396194954504 ozves.

Kilogram-force to Ton-force

1 kgf = 0.001102311310924388 us_tonf

1 Kilogram-force (kgf) = 0.001102311310924388 Ton-force (US)

1 kgf equals 0.001102311310924388 us_tonf.

Kilogram-force to Ton-force

1 kgf = 0.0009842065276110625 uk_tonf

1 Kilogram-force (kgf) = 0.0009842065276110625 Ton-force (UK)

1 kgf equals 0.0009842065276110625 uk_tonf.

Kilogram-force to Poundal

1 kgf = 70.93163528396751 pdl

1 Kilogram-force (kgf) = 70.93163528396751 Poundals (pdl)

1 kgf equals 70.93163528396751 pdls.

Kilogram-force to Kip

1 kgf = 0.002204622621848776 kipf

1 Kilogram-force (kgf) = 0.002204622621848776 Kip (kipf)

1 kgf equals 0.002204622621848776 kipf.

Kilogram-force to Gram-force

1 kgf = 999.9999999999999 gf

1 Kilogram-force (kgf) = 999.9999999999999 Gram-forces (gf)

1 kgf equals 999.9999999999999 gves.

Kilogram-force to Metric ton-force

1 kgf = 0.001 tf

1 Kilogram-force (kgf) = 0.001 Metric ton-force (tf)

1 kgf equals 0.001 tf.

Convert Poundal to Other Units

Poundal to Newton

1 pdl = 0.138254954376 N

1 Poundal (pdl) = 0.138254954376 Newton (N)

1 pdl equals 0.138254954376 N.

Poundal to Kilonewton

1 pdl = 0.000138254954376 kN

1 Poundal (pdl) = 0.000138254954376 Kilonewton (kN)

1 pdl equals 0.000138254954376 kN.

Poundal to Meganewton

1 pdl = 1.38254954376e-7 MN

1 Poundal (pdl) = 1.38254954376e-7 Meganewton (MN)

1 pdl equals 1.38254954376e-7 MN.

Poundal to Dyne

1 pdl = 13825.495437599999 dyn

1 Poundal (pdl) = 13825.495437599999 Dynes (dyn)

1 pdl equals 13825.495437599999 dyns.

Poundal to Kilodyne

1 pdl = 13.825495437599999 kdyn

1 Poundal (pdl) = 13.825495437599999 Kilodynes (kdyn)

1 pdl equals 13.825495437599999 kdyns.

Poundal to Pound-force

1 pdl = 0.031080950171567253 lbf

1 Poundal (pdl) = 0.031080950171567253 Pound-force (lbf)

1 pdl equals 0.031080950171567253 lbf.

Poundal to Ounce-force

1 pdl = 0.4972952027445774 ozf

1 Poundal (pdl) = 0.4972952027445774 Ounce-force (ozf)

1 pdl equals 0.4972952027445774 ozf.

Poundal to Ton-force

1 pdl = 0.000015540475085783627 us_tonf

1 Poundal (pdl) = 0.000015540475085783627 Ton-force (US)

1 pdl equals 0.000015540475085783627 us_tonf.

Poundal to Ton-force

1 pdl = 0.000013875424183735407 uk_tonf

1 Poundal (pdl) = 0.000013875424183735407 Ton-force (UK)

1 pdl equals 0.000013875424183735407 uk_tonf.

Poundal to Kip

1 pdl = 0.000031080950171567255 kipf

1 Poundal (pdl) = 0.000031080950171567255 Kip (kipf)

1 pdl equals 0.000031080950171567255 kipf.

Poundal to Kilogram-force

1 pdl = 0.014098081850173097 kgf

1 Poundal (pdl) = 0.014098081850173097 Kilogram-force (kgf)

1 pdl equals 0.014098081850173097 kgf.

Poundal to Gram-force

1 pdl = 14.098081850173097 gf

1 Poundal (pdl) = 14.098081850173097 Gram-forces (gf)

1 pdl equals 14.098081850173097 gves.

Poundal to Metric ton-force

1 pdl = 0.000014098081850173096 tf

1 Poundal (pdl) = 0.000014098081850173096 Metric ton-force (tf)

1 pdl equals 0.000014098081850173096 tf.