Convert Pdl to gn

Conversion Formula

1 pdl = 1.38255E-10 gn

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Poundal = 0.138255 newtons
   1 Giganewton = 1000000000 newtons
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 pdl = (0.138255 N) / (1000000000 N/gn) = 1.38255E-10 gn
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in pdl by 1.38255E-10 to get the equivalent in gn

Example Conversion

Convert 5 pdl to gn:

5 pdl × 1.38255E-10 = 6.91275E-10 gn