Teranewton meter is 1000000000000 newton meter units.
Teranewton meters to Centinewton meters Converter — TN m to cN m
Convert Teranewton meter (TN m) to Centinewton meter (cN m) using the exact conversion factor (1 teranewton meter = 1e+14 centinewton meter). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Teranewton meters to Centinewton meters converter
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Context values
Some unit families need one extra value for a physically accurate result.
Centinewton meter is 0.01 newton meter units.
Result = input x 1e+12 / 0.01.
Torque uses the newton meter as the base unit.
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About Converting Teranewton meters to Centinewton meters
Teranewton meter and Centinewton meter both measure torque, and the conversion is essential for anyone using a torque wrench specified in one unit against a bolt or engine spec given in the other. Specifically: Teranewton meter is 1000000000000 newton meter units, and centinewton meter is 0.01 newton meter units.
Formula
centinewton meters = teranewton meters × 1e+14
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 teranewton meter equals 1e+12 base units, and 1 centinewton meter equals 0.01 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct teranewton meter-to-centinewton meter factor of 1e+14.
Simple example
1 TN m × 1e+14 = 1e+14 cN m
1 teranewton meter = 1e+14 centinewton meters.
Real-world example
10 TN m × 1e+14 = 1e+15 cN m
10 teranewton meters = 1e+15 centinewton meters.
Conversion table
| Teranewton meter (TN m) | Centinewton meter (cN m) |
|---|---|
| 1 TN m | 1e+14 cN m |
| 5 TN m | 5e+14 cN m |
| 10 TN m | 1e+15 cN m |
| 50 TN m | 5e+15 cN m |
| 100 TN m | 1e+16 cN m |
| 500 TN m | 5e+16 cN m |
Reverse conversion: Centinewton meter to Teranewton meter
1e+14 cN m × 1e-14 = 1 TN m
1e+14 centinewton meters = 1 teranewton meter.
teranewton meters = centinewton meters × 1e-14
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Centinewton meter to Teranewton meter.
Understanding the Teranewton meter (TN m)
Teranewton meter is 1000000000000 newton meter units.
Understanding the Centinewton meter (cN m)
Centinewton meter is 0.01 newton meter units.
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Frequently asked questions
How many centinewton meters are in 1 teranewton meter?
1 teranewton meter equals 1e+14 centinewton meters, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert teranewton meter to centinewton meter?
Multiply the teranewton meter value by 1e+14. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert centinewton meter back to teranewton meter?
Use the reverse factor: 1 centinewton meter equals 1e-14 teranewton meters. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a teranewton meter?
Teranewton meter (TN m) is a unit of torque.
What is a centinewton meter?
Centinewton meter (cN m) is a unit of torque.
Is the teranewton meter to centinewton meter conversion exact?
Yes. Both teranewton meter and centinewton meter are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 1e+14 used above is exact to as many digits as you choose to display.