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Kilogram-force square second per meter
The unit kilogram-force square second per meter (kgf·s²/m) combines force, time, and length dimensions. It represents the mass equivalent when analyzing force-related phenomena over time and distance, where kilogram-force is the force exerted by gravity on a mass of one kilogram at standard gravity (9.80665 m/s²).
This unit originates from engineering contexts where the gravitational metric unit kilogram-force (kgf) was commonly used before the adoption of the SI system. It was part of older metric-based systems in Europe and engineering fields, gradually replaced by the SI unit newton (N) for consistency.
Pound
The pound (lb) is a unit of mass or weight in both the imperial system and the U.S. customary system. It is defined as exactly 0.45359237 kilograms in the International System of Units (SI), ensuring consistency across different systems. It is commonly used to measure body weight, food quantities, and in industries like shipping.
The pound has its origins in ancient Rome, where it was known as the libra, a unit of weight equivalent to around 327 grams. The term pound comes from the Latin word "libra", which was used to refer to both the Roman pound and the unit of weight for trade. Over time, the pound evolved through various forms, including the Avoirdupois pound used in medieval England, which was based on a system of 16 ounces. The Avoirdupois pound became the standard for most goods in the U.S. and Britain by the 14th century and was later standardized internationally, with its value fixed to the kilogram in the 20th century.
Convert Kilogram-force square second per meter to other weight-converter units
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 9.80665 Kilogram
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 9806.65 Gram
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 9806650 Milligram
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 0.00980665 Metric Ton
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 0.009645152 Long Ton
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 0.010826366 Short Ton
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 21.615 Pound
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 345.84 Ounce
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 49033.25 Carat
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 1.7292 Stone (US)
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 1.568 Stone (UK)
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 151200 Grain
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 0.671968 Slug
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 0.0980665 Quintal
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 0.8815 Quarter (US)
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 0.785 Quarter (UK)
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 0.22075 Hundredweight (US)
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 0.19625 Hundredweight (UK)
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 341.25 Ton (assay) (US)
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 305.5 Ton (assay) (UK)
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 0.00980665 Tonne
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 0.0000098067 Kiloton
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 5.905e+27 Dalton
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 1 Kilogram-force square second per meter
1 Kilogram-force square second per meter = 0.021615 Kilopound