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Gram-force per centimeter to Dyne per centimeter Converter

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

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

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 to Dyne per centimeter table

Gram-force per centimeter [gf/cm]Dyne per centimeter [dyn/cm]
0.01 gf/cm9.80665 dyn/cm
0.1 gf/cm98.0665 dyn/cm
1 gf/cm980.665 dyn/cm
2 gf/cm1,961.33 dyn/cm
5 gf/cm4,903.325 dyn/cm
10 gf/cm9,806.65 dyn/cm
20 gf/cm19,613.3 dyn/cm
50 gf/cm49,033.25 dyn/cm
100 gf/cm98,066.5 dyn/cm

Frequently asked questions

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

    One Gram-force per centimeter equals 980.665 Dyne per centimeter.

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

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

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

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

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

    0.072 Gram-force per centimeter equals 70.60788 Dyne per centimeter.