convert_force()

Learn how to use the convert_force() function to convert a force input value from one unit to another.

Convert a force value from one unit to another.

Syntax

convert_force(value,from,to)

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
valuereal✔️The value to be converted.
fromstring✔️The unit to convert from. For possible values, see Conversion units.
tostring✔️The unit to convert to. For possible values, see Conversion units.

Conversion units

  • Decanewton
  • Dyn
  • KilogramForce
  • Kilonewton
  • KiloPond
  • KilopoundForce
  • Meganewton
  • Micronewton
  • Millinewton
  • Newton
  • OunceForce
  • Poundal
  • PoundForce
  • ShortTonForce
  • TonneForce

Returns

Returns the input value converted from one force unit to another. Invalid units return null.

Example

print result = convert_force(1.2, 'Newton', 'Decanewton')

Output

result
0.12