Convert newtons to grams-force

Explanation

From this page you can convert newtons to grams-force (or N to gf) simply, by using the application above.

In case you are wondering, to convert from newtons to grams-force you need to multiply by 101.9716. This factor is calculated using the respective definitions of the two units you can find below.

Formula

1 N≈101.9716 gf

newtonsN

dimension	force
system	International system of units (SI)
symbol	N

The newton (N) is the derived SI unit of force.

Definition of the newton

One newton is the force that increases the momentum of a mass of 1 kilogram by 1 meter per second every second.

The newton is homogeneous to kilogram meter per second squared.

N = kg m s⁻²

The International System of Units 9^th edition p. 137

Equivalences

One newton is equivalent to:

Some Facts

The Airbus A330neo is equipped with two Trent 7000 engines from Rolls-Royce. They are each capable of a delivering a continuous thrust of 289200 newtons.

Newton units

millinewton	mN	0.001
newton	N	1
kilonewton	kN	1000
meganewton	MN	1 000 000

Related Conversions

grams-forcegf

dimension	force
symbol	gf

The gram-force (gf) is a unit of force.

Definition of the gram-force

The gram-force is the weight of a mass of 1 gram under standard gravity.

Value in terms of the SI

One gram-force is equivalent to 9.80665 millinewtons.

Equivalences

One gram-force is also equivalent to:

Gram-force multiples

milligram-force	mgf	0.001
gram-force	gf	1
kilogram-force	kgf	1000
megagram-force	Mgf	1 000 000