Lab glossary
Relative centrifugal force (RCF)
The force acting on a sample in a centrifuge, expressed as a multiple of gravity. RCF = 1.118 × 10⁻⁵ × r (cm) × rpm².
- Also: RCF
- Also: × g
- Also: g-force
The force acting on a sample in a centrifuge, expressed as a multiple of gravity. RCF = 1.118 × 10⁻⁵ × r (cm) × rpm².