dyne/centimeter to erg/square centimeter
Please provide values below to convert dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] to erg/square centimeter, or change ↔.
dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm]
Definition: A unit of force per unit length, where 1 dyne is the force required to accelerate a mass of 1 gram by 1 cm/s².
Historyandorigin: The dyne is part of the CGS (centimeter-gram-second) system, and the unit of force per centimeter is used for precise force measurements.
CurrentUse: Mainly used in the CGS system for forces in small-scale scientific experiments, particularly in fluid dynamics.
funfact: The dyne was widely used in older physics literature before the more universally accepted newton was adopted.
erg/square centimeter
Definition: A unit of energy per unit area, where 1 erg is (10^{-7}) joules.
Historyandorigin: Derived from the CGS system, where energy is measured in ergs, and area in square centimeters.
CurrentUse: Mainly used in scientific research involving small energy quantities, especially in the field of physics and astronomy.
funfact: Ergs are typically used in areas such as astrophysics and particle physics, where small units of energy are needed.
dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] to erg/square centimeter Conversion Table
1 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] | 1 erg/square centimeter |
2 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] | 2 erg/square centimeter |
3 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] | 3 erg/square centimeter |
5 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] | 5 erg/square centimeter |
10 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] | 10 erg/square centimeter |
50 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] | 50 erg/square centimeter |
100 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] | 100 erg/square centimeter |
1000 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] | 1000 erg/square centimeter |
10000 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] | 10000 erg/square centimeter |
100000 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] | 100000 erg/square centimeter |
1000000 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] | 1000000 erg/square centimeter |
How to Convert dyne/centimeter to erg/square centimeter
1 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] = 1 erg/square centimeter
1 erg/square centimeter = 1 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm]
we use cross multiplication method
dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] → erg/square centimeter
1 → 1
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*1=1*x
by simplifying
x=1.5