Kilonewton (kN) to Kilogram-force (kgf) converter

Converting from Kilonewton (kN) to Kilogram-force (kgf)

What is Kilonewton (kN)

Kilonewton (kN) is a unit of force in the metric system. It is equal to 1,000 Newtons. The Newton is the International System of Units (SI) derived unit of force.

What is Kilogram-force (kgf)

Kilogram-force (kgf) is a unit of force that is a gravitational metric unit of force. It is equal to the magnitude of the force exerted by one kilogram of mass in a 9.80665 m/s² gravitational field.

Conversion Formulas

To convert from Kilonewton (kN) to Kilogram-force (kgf), you can use the following formula:

kgf=kN×101.9716

To convert from Kilogram-force (kgf) to Kilonewton (kN), you can use the following formula:

kN=kgf×0.00980665

Examples

1. Convert 2 kN to kgf: kgf=2×101.9716=203.9432

2. Convert 15 kgf to kN: kN=15×0.00980665=0.1470998

3. Convert 6 kN to kgf: kgf=6×101.9716=611.8297

4. Convert 2 kgf to kN: kN=2×0.00980665=0.0196133

This page can be utilized to easily perform conversions from Kilonewton (kN) to Kilogram-force (kgf) and vice versa.