Convert Kilopound to Stone (US)
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.
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.
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 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