Unit mgf
Name milligram-force
Category Force
Details Megagram-force (Mgf) is a unit of force used in the field of mechanics, particularly in engineering and physics. It is derived from the metric unit of mass, known as the megagram (Mg), which is equal to 1,000,000 grams (or 1,000 kilograms). The unit megagram-force represents the force experienced by one megagram of mass due to Earth's gravity.

To calculate the force in megagram-force, you multiply the mass in megagrams (Mg) by the acceleration due to gravity, which is approximately 9.81 meters per second squared (m/s²) on the Earth's surface. Therefore, 1 megagram-force (Mgf) is equal to 1 Mg multiplied by 9.81 m/s², which is 9.81 kN (kilonewtons).

This unit is not as widely used as other units of force, such as newtons (N) or kilonewtons (kN), but it can still be found in some older or specialized contexts. It is particularly useful when dealing with heavy machinery or large-scale engineering projects, as it allows for easier and more intuitive grasp of the forces involved when discussing masses on the order of thousands of kilograms.
mgf(milligram-force) to agf(attogram-force)mgf(milligram-force) to aN(attonewton)mgf(milligram-force) to cgf(centigram-force)mgf(milligram-force) to cN(centinewton)mgf(milligram-force) to dagf(decagram-force)mgf(milligram-force) to daN(decanewton)mgf(milligram-force) to dgf(decigram-force)mgf(milligram-force) to dN(decinewton)mgf(milligram-force) to dyn(dyne)mgf(milligram-force) to Egf(exagram-force)mgf(milligram-force) to EN(exanewton)mgf(milligram-force) to fgf(femtogram-force)mgf(milligram-force) to fN(femtonewton)mgf(milligram-force) to gf(gram-force)mgf(milligram-force) to Ggf(gigagram-force)mgf(milligram-force) to GN(giganewton)mgf(milligram-force) to hgf(hectogram-force)mgf(milligram-force) to hN(hectonewton)mgf(milligram-force) to kgf(kilogram-force)mgf(milligram-force) to kipmgf(milligram-force) to kN(kilonewton)mgf(milligram-force) to kp(kilopond)mgf(milligram-force) to lbf(pound-force)mgf(milligram-force) to Mgf(megagram-force)mgf(milligram-force) to mN(millinewton)mgf(milligram-force) to MN(meganewton)mgf(milligram-force) to N(newton)mgf(milligram-force) to ngf(nanogram-force)mgf(milligram-force) to nN(nanonewton)mgf(milligram-force) to ozf(ounce-force)mgf(milligram-force) to pdl(poundal)mgf(milligram-force) to Pgf(petagram-force)mgf(milligram-force) to pgf(picogram-force)mgf(milligram-force) to PN(petanewton)mgf(milligram-force) to pN(piconewton)mgf(milligram-force) to Tgf(teragram-force)mgf(milligram-force) to TN(teranewton)mgf(milligram-force) to ygf(yoctogram-force)mgf(milligram-force) to Ygf(yottagram-force)mgf(milligram-force) to yN(yoctonewton)mgf(milligram-force) to YN(yottanewton)mgf(milligram-force) to zgf(zeptogram-force)mgf(milligram-force) to Zgf(zettagram-force)mgf(milligram-force) to zN(zeptonewton)mgf(milligram-force) to ZN(zettanewton)mgf(milligram-force) to µgf(microgram-force)mgf(milligram-force) to µN(micronewton)