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Kilopound

The kilopound (kip) is a unit of mass equal to 1,000 pounds (1,000 lb) or approximately 453.592 kilograms. It is used in engineering and construction to measure large forces and loads.

Origin:

The kilopound was introduced as a convenient unit for measuring large forces and loads in engineering and construction. It is commonly used in the United States and other countries that use the imperial system.

Milligram

The milligram (mg) is a unit of mass in the metric system, equal to one-thousandth of a gram (0.001 g) or one-millionth of a kilogram (0.000001 kg). Since the gram and kilogram are defined using the Planck constant (h) in the International System of Units (SI), the milligram is indirectly tied to this same constant, ensuring precision and consistency.

Origin:

The milligram originated as a derived unit of mass within the metric system, introduced during the French Revolution in the late 18th century. As part of the decimal-based metric system, it was designed to provide a smaller and more convenient unit for measuring very light objects, especially in scientific and medical contexts. It is defined in relation to the gram, which was originally based on the mass of one cubic centimeter of pure water at 4°C.

Convert Kilopound to other weight-converter units

1 Kilopound = 453.592 Kilogram

1 Kilopound = 453592 Gram

1 Kilopound = 453592370 Milligram

1 Kilopound = 0.45359237 Metric Ton

1 Kilopound = 0.4464285714 Long Ton

1 Kilopound = 0.5 Short Ton

1 Kilopound = 1000 Pound

1 Kilopound = 16000 Ounce

1 Kilopound = 2267961.85 Carat

1 Kilopound = 80 Stone (US)

1 Kilopound = 71.4285714 Stone (UK)

1 Kilopound = 7000000 Grain

1 Kilopound = 31.080950172 Slug

1 Kilopound = 4.5359237 Quintal

1 Kilopound = 40 Quarter (US)

1 Kilopound = 35.714285714 Quarter (UK)

1 Kilopound = 10 Hundredweight (US)

1 Kilopound = 8.9285714286 Hundredweight (UK)

1 Kilopound = 15551.736623 Ton (assay) (US)

1 Kilopound = 13885.480714 Ton (assay) (UK)

1 Kilopound = 0.45359237 Tonne

1 Kilopound = 0.0004535924 Kiloton

1 Kilopound = 2.731612015e+29 Dalton

1 Kilopound = 46.253549377 Kilogram-force square second per meter

1 Kilopound = 1 Kilopound