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Kilogram-force square second per meter (kgf*s²/m)
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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).

Origin:

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.

Stone (UK)

The stone (st) is a unit of mass used primarily in the United Kingdom and Ireland to measure body weight. It is defined as 14 pounds or approximately 6.35 kilograms. The stone is still commonly used in the UK for personal weight, especially in everyday contexts like medical and fitness settings.

Origin:

The stone has ancient origins, dating back to the medieval period. Historically, the weight of a stone varied depending on the commodity being measured, ranging from 5 to 30 pounds. For example, in England, the stone was used to measure wool, and different types of goods had their own stone weights. In 1300, a standardized 14-pound stone was adopted for use in the wool trade. Over time, this 14-pound definition became the standard, and the stone was widely used in the UK for measuring body weight, a tradition that continues today.

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