Convert Newton centimetres to Newton millimetres
Convert Newton centimetres (N·cm) to Newton millimetres (N·mm) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
N·mm = N·cm × 10
About Newton centimetres
The newton centimetre (N·cm) equals 0.01 N·m, a convenient unit for small-to-medium motors and robotics. Hobbyist robot joint actuators, prosthetic hand finger joints, and compact CubeSat reaction wheels are rated in N·cm. RC drone racing motors and small AC induction motors up to 100 W produce 5-200 N·cm. 1 N·cm = 0.01 N·m = 10 N·mm ≈ 1.416 ozf·in ≈ 0.0885 lbf·in.
About Newton millimetres
The newton millimetre (N·mm) equals 10⁻³ N·m, widely used in mechanical engineering and FEA software. ANSYS, Abaqus, and Siemens NX models built in millimetres report torques in N·mm for dimensional consistency. Fastener torque for M3-M6 screws (typically 0.3-5 N·m range), micro-pump impeller loads, and precision gearbox calibration values are expressed in N·mm. 1 N·mm = 10⁻³ N·m = 0.1 N·cm ≈ 8.851 × 10⁻³ lbf·in.
Quick Reference Table
| Newton centimetres (N·cm) | Newton millimetres (N·mm) |
|---|---|
| 1 N·cm | 10 N·mm |
| 2 N·cm | 20 N·mm |
| 5 N·cm | 50 N·mm |
| 10 N·cm | 100 N·mm |
| 25 N·cm | 250 N·mm |
| 50 N·cm | 500 N·mm |
| 100 N·cm | 1000 N·mm |