6 units · base unit N/m · M T⁻²

Surface tension converter

Convert N/m, mN/m, dyn/cm and lbf/in.

1000mN/m
✓ Exact 1 N/m = 1000 mN/m
1 N/m = 1000 mN/m

Common surface tension conversions

All surface tension units

Each unit expressed in newton per meters (N/m), the unit everything in this category converts through.

Unit Symbol System Value in N/m
Newton per meter N/m SI 1
Millinewton per meter mN/m SI 0.001
Dyne per centimeter dyn/cm cgs 0.001
Erg per square centimeter erg/cm² cgs 0.001
Pound-force per inch lbf/in imperial 175.126835246
Pound-force per foot lbf/ft imperial 14.5939029372

About surface tension units

Convert N/m, mN/m, dyn/cm and lbf/in.

Dimensional formula: M T⁻². Every conversion on this page goes through the newton per meter, using exact fractions rather than decimal approximations. Read how that works →