Convert pound-force to kilopond


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How many pound in 1 kp? The answer is 2.2046226294122. We assume you are converting between pound-force and kilopond. You can view more details on each measurement unit: pound or kp The SI derived unit for force is the newton. 1 newton is equal to 0.22480894387096 pound, or 0.10197162129779 kp. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between pounds-force and kiloponds. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!



Quick conversion chart of pound to kp

1 pound to kp = 0.45359 kp

5 pound to kp = 2.26796 kp

10 pound to kp = 4.53592 kp

20 pound to kp = 9.07185 kp

30 pound to kp = 13.60777 kp

40 pound to kp = 18.14369 kp

50 pound to kp = 22.67962 kp

75 pound to kp = 34.01943 kp

100 pound to kp = 45.35924 kp


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Definition: Pound

The pound-force is a non-SI unit of force or weight (properly abbreviated "lbf" or "lbf"). The pound-force is equal to a mass of one pound multiplied by the standard acceleration due to gravity on Earth (which is defined as exactly 9.806 65 m/s², or exactly 196,133/6096 ft/s², or approximately 32.174 05 ft/s²).


Definition: Kilopond

The SI prefix "kilo" represents a factor of 103, or in exponential notation, 1E3.

So 1 kilopond = 103 ponds.


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