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Millinewton per meter to Erg per square centimeter Converter
Use this page to convert millinewton per meter values into erg per square centimeter, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 mN/m = 1 erg/cm^2
1 erg/cm^2 = 1 mN/m
Example: 0.072 mN/m = 0.072 erg/cm^2
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Millinewton per meter
One millinewton per meter is equal to 0.001 newtons per meter.
History: Millinewtons per meter keep common liquid surface tension values readable.
Current use: Used for water, oils, surfactants, coatings, and laboratory tensiometer readings.
Also written as mN/m.
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.
Millinewton per meter to Erg per square centimeter table
| Millinewton per meter [mN/m] | Erg per square centimeter [erg/cm^2] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 mN/m | 0.01 erg/cm^2 |
| 0.1 mN/m | 0.1 erg/cm^2 |
| 1 mN/m | 1 erg/cm^2 |
| 2 mN/m | 2 erg/cm^2 |
| 5 mN/m | 5 erg/cm^2 |
| 10 mN/m | 10 erg/cm^2 |
| 20 mN/m | 20 erg/cm^2 |
| 50 mN/m | 50 erg/cm^2 |
| 100 mN/m | 100 erg/cm^2 |
Frequently asked questions
How many Erg per square centimeter (erg/cm^2) are in one Millinewton per meter (mN/m)?
One Millinewton per meter equals 1 Erg per square centimeter.
How do you convert Millinewton per meter to Erg per square centimeter?
Multiply the Millinewton per meter value by 1 to get the result in Erg per square centimeter.
How do you convert Erg per square centimeter back to Millinewton per meter?
Multiply the Erg per square centimeter value by 1 to get back to Millinewton per meter.
What is 0.072 Millinewton per meter in Erg per square centimeter?
0.072 Millinewton per meter equals 0.072 Erg per square centimeter.
