Convert kilogram-force to dekanewton


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How many kilogram in 1 dekanewton? The answer is 1.0197162129779. We assume you are converting between kilogram-force and dekanewton. You can view more details on each measurement unit: kilogram or dekanewton The SI derived unit for force is the newton. 1 newton is equal to 0.10197162129779 kilogram, or 0.1 dekanewton. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between kilograms-force and dekanewtons. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!



Quick conversion chart of kilogram to dekanewton

1 kilogram to dekanewton = 0.98067 dekanewton

5 kilogram to dekanewton = 4.90333 dekanewton

10 kilogram to dekanewton = 9.80665 dekanewton

20 kilogram to dekanewton = 19.6133 dekanewton

30 kilogram to dekanewton = 29.41995 dekanewton

40 kilogram to dekanewton = 39.2266 dekanewton

50 kilogram to dekanewton = 49.03325 dekanewton

75 kilogram to dekanewton = 73.54988 dekanewton

100 kilogram to dekanewton = 98.0665 dekanewton


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Definition: Kilogram

The deprecated unit kilogram-force (kgf) or kilopond (kp) is the force exerted by one kilogram of mass in standard Earth gravity (defined as exactly 9.80665 m/s²). One kilogram-force is equal to exactly 9.80665 newtons.


Definition: Dekanewton

The SI prefix "deka" represents a factor of 101, or in exponential notation, 1E1.

So 1 dekanewton = 101 newtons.

The definition of a newton is as follows:

In physics, the newton (symbol: N) is the SI unit of force, named after Sir Isaac Newton in recognition of his work on classical mechanics. It was first used around 1904, but not until 1948 was it officially adopted by the General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) as the name for the mks unit of force.


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