Convert Gram-force Meter to Dyne Centimeter
Enter the number of gram-force meters that you want to convert to dyne centimeters.
How to Convert Gram-force Meters to Dyne Centimeters
The gram-force meter and dyne centimeter are both units of torque. 1 gram-force meter equals 98066.5 dyne centimeters. This means to convert gram-force meters to dyne centimeters, you multiply by 98066.5.
Formula
Step-by-Step Example
Convert 5 gf·m to dyne centimeters:
We need to convert gram-force meters to dyne centimeters
Since 1 gf·m = 98066.5 dyn·cm, multiply by 98066.5
5 × 98066.5 = 490332.5
5 gf·m = 490332.5 dyn·cm
Gram-force Meter to Dyne Centimeter Conversion Table
Quick reference table for common gram-force meter to dyne centimeter conversions. Click any value for detailed calculation.
| Gram-force Meters (gf·m) | Dyne Centimeters (dyn·cm) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 gf·m | 9806.65 dyn·cm |
| 0.5 gf·m | 49033.25 dyn·cm |
| 1 gf·m | 98066.5 dyn·cm |
| 2 gf·m | 196133 dyn·cm |
| 5 gf·m | 490332.5 dyn·cm |
| 10 gf·m | 980665 dyn·cm |
| 25 gf·m | 2451662.5 dyn·cm |
| 50 gf·m | 4903325 dyn·cm |
| 100 gf·m | 9806650 dyn·cm |
About These Units
Gram-force Meter (gf·m)
A gram-force meter (gf·m) equals 9.81 mN·m or 100 gf·cm. Intermediate unit bridging gram-force centimeters and kilogram-force meters. Rarely used; gf·cm or kgf·cm preferred for small torques.
Dyne Centimeter (dyn·cm)
A dyne centimeter (dyn·cm) equals 10⁻⁷ N·m—the CGS unit of torque. One newton meter = 10⁷ dyne·cm. Used in scientific literature, particularly older physics texts. Also known as erg (unit of energy and work in CGS).
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert gram-force meters to dyne centimeters?
To convert gram-force meters to dyne centimeters, multiply the value by 98066.5. For example, 10 gf·m = 980665 dyn·cm.
How many dyne centimeters are in 1 gram-force meter?
1 gram-force meter equals 98066.5 dyne centimeters.
What is the formula for gram-force meters to dyne centimeters?
The formula is: dyn·cm = gf·m × 98066.5.