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Dyne per centimeter to Gram-force per centimeter Converter

Use this page to convert dyne per centimeter values into gram-force per centimeter, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.

Dyne per centimeter

One dyne per centimeter is equal to 0.001 newtons per meter.

History: Dyne per centimeter is a traditional CGS unit for surface tension.

Current use: Used in older chemistry, fluid-property, and surface science references.

Also written as dyn/cm.

Gram-force per centimeter

One gram-force per centimeter is equal to 0.980665 newtons per meter.

History: Gram-force units appear in older metric engineering and laboratory references.

Current use: Used mainly for legacy surface tension tables and compatibility conversions.

Also written as gf/cm.

Dyne per centimeter to Gram-force per centimeter table

Dyne per centimeter [dyn/cm]Gram-force per centimeter [gf/cm]
0.01 dyn/cm0.0000101971621297793 gf/cm
0.1 dyn/cm0.000101971621297793 gf/cm
1 dyn/cm0.00101971621297793 gf/cm
2 dyn/cm0.00203943242595586 gf/cm
5 dyn/cm0.00509858106488964 gf/cm
10 dyn/cm0.0101971621297793 gf/cm
20 dyn/cm0.0203943242595586 gf/cm
50 dyn/cm0.0509858106488964 gf/cm
100 dyn/cm0.101971621297793 gf/cm

Frequently asked questions

  • How many Gram-force per centimeter (gf/cm) are in one Dyne per centimeter (dyn/cm)?

    One Dyne per centimeter equals 0.00101971621297793 Gram-force per centimeter.

  • How do you convert Dyne per centimeter to Gram-force per centimeter?

    Multiply the Dyne per centimeter value by 0.00101971621297793 to get the result in Gram-force per centimeter.

  • How do you convert Gram-force per centimeter back to Dyne per centimeter?

    Multiply the Gram-force per centimeter value by 980.665 to get back to Dyne per centimeter.

  • What is 0.072 Dyne per centimeter in Gram-force per centimeter?

    0.072 Dyne per centimeter equals 0.0000734195673344108 Gram-force per centimeter.