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Convert/list of units/force/short list

FORCE
(Full list)
system unit unit-
code
abbrev-
iation
notes sample default
conversion
combination
output units
SI giganewton GN GN Allows triple output units. See: full list. 1.0 GN (220,000,000 lbf)
  • GN LT-f
  • GN LTf
  • GN ST-f
  • GN STf
meganewton MN MN Allows triple output units. See: full list. 1.0 MN (220,000 lbf)
  • MN LT-f
  • MN LTf
  • MN ST-f
  • MN STf
kilonewton kN kN Allows triple output units. See: full list. 1.0 kN (220 lbf)
  • kN LT-f
  • kN LTf
  • kN ST-f
  • kN STf
newton N N 1.0 N (0.22 lbf)
  • N lb-f
  • N lbf
  • N oz-f
  • N ozf
millinewton mN mN 1.0 mN (0.0036 ozf)
  • mN oz-f
  • mN ozf
  • mN gr-f
  • mN grf
micronewton μN (uN) µN 1.0 µN (0.0016 grf)
  • μN gr-f
  • μN grf
nanonewton nN nN 1.0 nN (1.6×10−6 grf)
  • nN gr-f
  • nN grf
cgs megadyne Mdyn Mdyn 1.0 Mdyn (2.2 lbf)
kilodyne kdyn kdyn 1.0 kdyn (0.036 ozf)
dyne dyn
(dyne)
dyn 1.0 dyn (0.016 grf)
millidyne mdyn mdyn 1.0 mdyn (1.6×10−5 grf)
Metric gravitational units tonne-force t-f tf 1.0 tf (9.8 kN; 0.98 LTf; 1.1 STf)
tf tf
kilogram-force kg-f kgf 1.0 kgf (9.8 N; 2.2 lbf)
kgf kgf
gram-force g-f gf 1.0 gf (9.8 mN; 0.035 ozf)
gf gf
milligram-force mg-f mgf 1.0 mgf (9.8 µN; 0.015 grf)
mgf mgf
Avoirdupois-based units poundal pdl pdl 1.0 pdl (0.14 N)
long ton-force LT-f LTf 1.0 LTf (10.0 kN)
  • LT-f ST-f
LTf long ton-force
  • LTf STf
short ton-force ST-f STf 1.0 STf (8.9 kN)
  • ST-f LT-f
STf short ton-force
  • STf LTf
pound-force lb-f lbf 1.0 lbf (4.4 N)
lbf lbf
grain-force gr-f grf 1.0 grf (640 µN)
grf grf