Convert Kilogram-force square second per meter to Stone (US)
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.
Stone (US)
The stone (st) is a unit of mass traditionally used in the UK and Ireland, but in the United States, it is less common. In the U.S., the stone is defined as 14 pounds or approximately 6.35 kilograms. It is still used informally in some contexts, particularly in reference to body weight.
The stone as a unit of mass has roots dating back to ancient times, where it was used in various cultures for weighing goods, with the weight of a stone varying by country and commodity. In the UK, the stone was historically used to measure items like wool, and the weight of the stone varied (ranging from 5 to 30 pounds) based on the goods being measured. The U.S. adopted a 14-pound stone in the 19th century, primarily as a way to measure body weight, though it is now largely replaced by the pound for more precise measurements. The 14-pound stone is still used informally in some areas, especially in the context of body weight.
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