Back to Home
Pound-force to Tonne-force
Convert measurements between Pound-force and Tonne-force.
Common conversions
100lbf = 0.0454 tf
500lbf = 0.2268 tf
1000lbf = 0.4536 tf
2400lbf = 1.0886 tf
3200lbf = 1.4515 tf
5500lbf = 2.4948 tf
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a pound-force?
It is the force exerted by a mass of one pound under standard gravity.
Where is the pound-force used?
In Anglo-Saxon countries to measure forces in engineering and physics.
What is a tonne-force?
It is the force exerted by a metric ton under standard gravity.
Where is the tonne-force used?
In engineering to express large forces, such as in heavy machinery.