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Erg per square centimeter to Gram-force per centimeter Converter
Use this page to convert erg per square centimeter values into gram-force per centimeter, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 erg/cm^2 = 0.00101971621297793 gf/cm
1 gf/cm = 980.665 erg/cm^2
Example: 0.072 erg/cm^2 = 0.0000734195673344108 gf/cm
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Erg per square centimeter
One erg per square centimeter is equal to 0.001 newtons per meter.
History: Energy-per-area and force-per-length are equivalent ways to express surface tension.
Current use: Used for surface energy references and CGS compatibility.
Also written as erg/cm^2.
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.
Erg per square centimeter to Gram-force per centimeter table
| Erg per square centimeter [erg/cm^2] | Gram-force per centimeter [gf/cm] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 erg/cm^2 | 0.0000101971621297793 gf/cm |
| 0.1 erg/cm^2 | 0.000101971621297793 gf/cm |
| 1 erg/cm^2 | 0.00101971621297793 gf/cm |
| 2 erg/cm^2 | 0.00203943242595586 gf/cm |
| 5 erg/cm^2 | 0.00509858106488964 gf/cm |
| 10 erg/cm^2 | 0.0101971621297793 gf/cm |
| 20 erg/cm^2 | 0.0203943242595586 gf/cm |
| 50 erg/cm^2 | 0.0509858106488964 gf/cm |
| 100 erg/cm^2 | 0.101971621297793 gf/cm |
Frequently asked questions
How many Gram-force per centimeter (gf/cm) are in one Erg per square centimeter (erg/cm^2)?
One Erg per square centimeter equals 0.00101971621297793 Gram-force per centimeter.
How do you convert Erg per square centimeter to Gram-force per centimeter?
Multiply the Erg per square centimeter value by 0.00101971621297793 to get the result in Gram-force per centimeter.
How do you convert Gram-force per centimeter back to Erg per square centimeter?
Multiply the Gram-force per centimeter value by 980.665 to get back to Erg per square centimeter.
What is 0.072 Erg per square centimeter in Gram-force per centimeter?
0.072 Erg per square centimeter equals 0.0000734195673344108 Gram-force per centimeter.
