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Convert poundal [pdl] to slug
Please provide values below to Convert poundal [pdl] to slug, or vice versa.
What is a Poundal?
The Poundal (pdl) is a unit of force in the foot–pound–second (FPS) system, defined as the force needed to accelerate a one-pound mass by one foot per second squared. It is rarely used today but may appear in classical mechanics literature.
What is a Slug?
The Slug is an Imperial unit of mass used in physics and engineering. One slug is the mass that accelerates by 1 ft/s² when a force of 1 pound-force is applied. It is mostly used in the US for dynamics and fluid mechanics calculations.
poundal [pdl] to slug Conversion Table
| poundal [pdl] | slug |
|---|---|
| 0.01 poundal [pdl] | 9.65246902122e-6 slug |
| 0.1 poundal [pdl] | 9.65246902122e-5 slug |
| 1 poundal [pdl] | 0.000965246902122 slug |
| 2 poundal [pdl] | 0.00193049380424 slug |
| 3 poundal [pdl] | 0.00289574070637 slug |
| 5 poundal [pdl] | 0.00482623451061 slug |
| 10 poundal [pdl] | 0.00965246902122 slug |
| 20 poundal [pdl] | 0.0193049380424 slug |
| 50 poundal [pdl] | 0.0482623451061 slug |
| 100 poundal [pdl] | 0.0965246902122 slug |
| 1000 poundal [pdl] | 0.965246902122 slug |
How to Convert poundal [pdl] to slug
1 poundal [pdl] = 0.0009652469021219 slug
1 slug = 1036.0043609585 poundal [pdl]
Example: convert 15 poundal [pdl] to slug:
15 × 0.0009652469021219 = 0.014478703531829 slug