Convert kilonewtons to kilograms-force

kN
1 kilonewton ≈
101.972 kilograms-force
* rounded result

How to convert kilonewtons to kilograms-force

To convert kilonewtons to kilograms-force, divide a kilonewtons value by 0.00980665.

Formula kgf = kN ÷ 0.00980665

Example: Convert 10 kilonewtons to kilograms-force Calculations: 10 kN ÷ 0.00980665 ≈ 1019.716 kgf

Kilonewton (kN)

The kilonewton is a unit of force, defined as 1000 newtons. One kilonewton is approximately equal to 101.972 kilograms-force, or approximately 224.809 pounds-force.

Kilogram-force (kgf)

The kilogram-force is a unit of force, defined as the force exerted by gravity on one kilogram of mass under a gravitational field of 9.80665 m/s². One kilogram-force is equal to 9.80665 newtons, or approximately 2.2046 pounds-force.

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