Convert gram-force to ounce-force
Please provide values below to convert gram-force [gf] to ounce-force [ozf], or Convert ounce-force to gram-force.
1 gf = 0.0352739620706 ozf. To convert gram-force to ounce-force, multiply the value by 0.0352739620706; to go the other way, divide by it (1 ozf = 28.3495230277 gf). Both units measure force and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 gf = 0.0352739620706 ozf
- 1 ozf = 28.3495230277 gf
- 10 gf = 0.352739620706 ozf
- 100 gf = 3.52739620706 ozf
How to Convert Gram-Force to Ounce-Force
1 gf = 0.0352739620705947 ozf
Example: convert 15 gf to ozf:
15 gf = 15 × 0.0352739620705947 ozf = 0.52910943105892 ozf
Gram-Force to Ounce-Force Conversion Table
| gram-force | ounce-force |
|---|---|
| 1 gf | 0.0352739620706 ozf |
| 2 gf | 0.0705479241412 ozf |
| 3 gf | 0.105821886212 ozf |
| 5 gf | 0.176369810353 ozf |
| 10 gf | 0.352739620706 ozf |
| 20 gf | 0.705479241412 ozf |
| 50 gf | 1.76369810353 ozf |
| 100 gf | 3.52739620706 ozf |
| 500 gf | 17.6369810353 ozf |
| 1000 gf | 35.2739620706 ozf |
Gram-Force
Gram-force (gf) is a unit of force defined as the force exerted by one gram of mass in standard gravity, approximately equal to 0.00980665 newtons.
History/Origin
The gram-force originated in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as part of the centimeter-gram-second (CGS) system of units, used to express forces in terms of grams and centimeters. It was commonly used in physics and engineering before the adoption of the SI system.
Current Use
Gram-force is now largely obsolete and replaced by the SI unit newton (N) in scientific and technical contexts. However, it may still be used in some engineering fields, calibration, and for illustrative purposes in educational settings.
Ounce-Force
Ounce-force (ozf) is a unit of force equal to the force exerted by one ounce under standard gravity, approximately 0.278 Newtons.
History/Origin
The ounce-force originated from the imperial and US customary systems, used historically for measuring small forces, especially in engineering and physics contexts before the widespread adoption of the Newton as the SI unit.
Current Use
Ounce-force is rarely used today, primarily in legacy systems or specific industries such as aerospace and mechanical engineering where imperial units are still in use, but it has largely been replaced by the Newton in scientific and international contexts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 gram-force in ounce-force?
1 gram-force (gf) = 0.0352739620706 ounce-force (ozf).
How do you convert gram-force to ounce-force?
Multiply the gram-force value by 0.0352739620706. For example, 25 gf × 0.0352739620706 = 0.881849051765 ozf.
What is 10 gram-force in ounce-force?
10 gf = 0.352739620706 ozf.
Which unit is larger, the gram-force or the ounce-force?
The ounce-force is the larger unit: 1 gf equals only 0.0352739620706 ozf.