Convert poundal to denarius (Biblical Roman)
Please provide values below to convert poundal [pdl] to denarius (Biblical Roman) [denarius], or Convert denarius (Biblical Roman) to poundal.
How to Convert Poundal to Denarius (Biblical Roman)
1 pdl = 3.600389436875 denarius
Example: convert 15 pdl to denarius:
15 pdl = 15 × 3.600389436875 denarius = 54.005841553125 denarius
Poundal to Denarius (Biblical Roman) Conversion Table
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Poundal
The poundal (pdl) is a unit of force in the foot-pound-second (FPS) system, defined as the force required to accelerate a one-pound mass at a rate of one foot per second squared.
History/Origin
The poundal was introduced in the 19th century as part of the FPS system of units, primarily used in engineering and physics before the widespread adoption of the SI system. It was designed to provide a consistent force unit based on imperial units.
Current Use
Today, the poundal is largely obsolete and rarely used outside of historical or specialized engineering contexts. It is mainly referenced for educational purposes or in discussions of imperial units, with the SI unit of force (newton) being the standard.
Denarius (Biblical Roman)
The denarius was a small silver coin used in ancient Rome, originally serving as a standard unit of currency and weight.
History/Origin
Introduced around the 3rd century BCE, the denarius became the standard Roman silver coin for over four centuries, playing a central role in Roman economy and trade. It is frequently mentioned in biblical texts and historical records.
Current Use
Today, the denarius is primarily a historical reference and a term used in biblical studies and historical discussions about ancient Roman currency. It is not used as a modern monetary unit.