Kilogram-force to Kilonewton (kN) Conversion

Convert kilogram-force to kilonewton (kn) with precision. Enter values and get instant conversions.

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1 Kilogram-force = 0 Kilonewton (kN)

About Kilogram-force to Kilonewton (kN) Conversion

Converting from Kilogram-force to Kilonewton (kN) is a common force conversion.

This online converter allows you to easily convert between kilogram-force and kilonewton (kn), providing instant results with high precision.


Kilogram-force

Definition: The force exerted by one kilogram of mass in standard gravity. 1 kgf = 9.80665 N.

History: Used before SI units became standard.

Current use: Occasionally used in engineering contexts.

Kilonewton (kN)

Definition: Equals 1000 newtons.

History: Adopted for convenience in engineering applications.

Current use: Used in construction and structural engineering.

Details

  • From: Kilogram-force
  • To: Kilonewton (kN)
  • Formula: 1 Kilogram-force = 0.0098066500 kN
  • Example: 25 Kilogram-force = 0.2451662500 kN

Kilogram-force to Kilonewton (kN) Conversion Table

Kilogram-forceKilonewton (kN)
0.010.0000980665
0.10.000980665
10.00980665
20.0196133
30.02941995
50.04903325
100.0980665
200.196133
500.4903325
1000.980665
10009.80665