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Surface Tension Converter

Convert surface tension between newtons per meter, millinewtons per meter, dynes per centimeter, ergs per square centimeter and pound-force per inch.

1 newton/meter = 1,000 dyne/centimeter

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About the Surface Tension Converter

Convert surface tension between newtons per meter, millinewtons per meter, dynes per centimeter, ergs per square centimeter and pound-force per inch. The base unit is the newton/meter; every one of the 8 units is defined against it, so any pair converts directly in a single step.

How to Convert newton/meter to dyne/centimeter

To convert newton/meter to dyne/centimeter, multiply the value in newton/meter by 1,000.

newton/meter to dyne/centimeter table

newton/meterdyne/centimeter
0.1100
11,000
22,000
55,000
1010,000
2020,000
5050,000
100100,000
500500,000
1,0001,000,000

Common surface tension conversions

  • 1 newton/meter = 1,000 dyne/centimeter
  • 1 newton/meter = 1,000 millinewnon/meter
  • 1 newton/meter = 1,000 erg/square centimeter
  • 1 newton/meter = 10 erg/square millimeter
  • 1 newton/meter = 1.019716213 gram-force/centimeter
  • 1 newton/meter = 0.1837185518 poundal/inch
  • 1 newton/meter = 0.005710147155 pound-force/inch

How to Use the Surface Tension Converter

  1. Type a value in the From box and choose its unit.
  2. Pick the unit you want in the To list — the result updates as you type.
  3. Use the swap button to reverse the conversion, or type in the To box to convert backwards.
  4. Check the All conversions table to see your value in every unit; click a row to make it the target.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert newton/meter to dyne/centimeter?

To convert newton/meter to dyne/centimeter, multiply the value in newton/meter by 1,000. For example, 1 newton/meter = 1,000 dyne/centimeter. Type any value above and the answer updates as you type.

How many dynes/centimeter are in a newton/meter?

There are 1,000 dynes/centimeter in 1 newton/meter. To convert newtons/meter to dynes/centimeter, multiply by 1,000 — for example, 10 newtons/meter = 10,000 dynes/centimeter. To go the other way, divide by 1,000.

How many newtons/meter are in a dyne/centimeter?

There are 0.001 newtons/meter in 1 dyne/centimeter. To convert dynes/centimeter to newtons/meter, multiply by 0.001 — for example, 10 dynes/centimeter = 0.01 newtons/meter. To go the other way, divide by 0.001.

How many millinewnons/meter are in a newton/meter?

There are 1,000 millinewnons/meter in 1 newton/meter. To convert newtons/meter to millinewnons/meter, multiply by 1,000 — for example, 10 newtons/meter = 10,000 millinewnons/meter. To go the other way, divide by 1,000.

How many dynes/centimeter are in a millinewnon/meter?

There are 1 dynes/centimeter in 1 millinewnon/meter. To convert millinewnons/meter to dynes/centimeter, multiply by 1 — for example, 10 millinewnons/meter = 10 dynes/centimeter. To go the other way, divide by 1.

How many ergs/square centimeter are in a newton/meter?

There are 1,000 ergs/square centimeter in 1 newton/meter. To convert newtons/meter to ergs/square centimeter, multiply by 1,000 — for example, 10 newtons/meter = 10,000 ergs/square centimeter. To go the other way, divide by 1,000.

How many dynes/centimeter are in an erg/square centimeter?

There are 1 dynes/centimeter in 1 erg/square centimeter. To convert ergs/square centimeter to dynes/centimeter, multiply by 1 — for example, 10 ergs/square centimeter = 10 dynes/centimeter. To go the other way, divide by 1.

How many ergs/square millimeter are in a newton/meter?

There are 10 ergs/square millimeter in 1 newton/meter. To convert newtons/meter to ergs/square millimeter, multiply by 10 — for example, 10 newtons/meter = 100 ergs/square millimeter. To go the other way, divide by 10.

What is the base unit for surface tension conversions?

The newton/meter. Every one of the 8 units in this converter is defined relative to the newton/meter, so any two units convert directly in one step.

How many units does the Surface Tension Converter support?

The Surface Tension Converter handles 8 units. You can convert between any two of them, or see your value in every unit at once in the "All conversions" table.

How accurate is this surface tension converter?

Conversions use exact definitions wherever one exists (for example the international inch is exactly 2.54 cm and the pound exactly 0.45359237 kg) and calculate in double precision. Choose how many significant digits to show — up to 15.

How do I use the Surface Tension Converter?

Type a value in the From box and pick its unit, then pick the unit you want in the To list — the answer updates as you type. Use the swap button to reverse the conversion, or open the "All conversions" table to see the value in every unit.

Is the Surface Tension Converter free, and does it work offline?

Yes, it is completely free with no sign-up. Once the page has loaded, every conversion runs in your browser, so nothing is sent to our servers. It's one of 71 fluids and other unit converters on House of Convert.