Convert Gram-force to Kilonewton

Unit definitions

Gram-force

Gram-force is the force exerted by a mass of one gram in standard gravity ($gₙ$) ($1\ \text{kgf} = 9.806\,65\ \text{N}$).

Kilonewton

${10}^{3}$ newtons equal one kilonewton.

How to convert Gram-force to Kilonewton

$$\text{Force}_{\text{kN}} = \text{Force}_{\text{gf}} \cdot 0.00000980665$$

Examples

Example 1

Convert $40.0\ \text{gf}$ to $\text{kN}$.

$$\text{Force}_{\text{kN}} = 40.0 \cdot 0.00000980665$$

$$\text{Force}_{\text{kN}} = 0.000392$$

$$\therefore \ 40.0\ \text{gf} = 0.000392 \ \text{kN}$$

Example 2

Convert $90.0\ \text{gf}$ to $\text{kN}$.

$$\text{Force}_{\text{kN}} = 90.0 \cdot 0.00000980665$$

$$\text{Force}_{\text{kN}} = 0.000883$$

$$\therefore \ 90.0\ \text{gf} = 0.000883 \ \text{kN}$$

Example 3

Convert $120.0\ \text{gf}$ to $\text{kN}$.

$$\text{Force}_{\text{kN}} = 120.0 \cdot 0.00000980665$$

$$\text{Force}_{\text{kN}} = 0.001177$$

$$\therefore \ 120.0\ \text{gf} = 0.001177 \ \text{kN}$$

Example 4

Convert $150.0\ \text{gf}$ to $\text{kN}$.

$$\text{Force}_{\text{kN}} = 150.0 \cdot 0.00000980665$$

$$\text{Force}_{\text{kN}} = 0.001471$$

$$\therefore \ 150.0\ \text{gf} = 0.001471 \ \text{kN}$$

Example 5

Convert $170.0\ \text{gf}$ to $\text{kN}$.

$$\text{Force}_{\text{kN}} = 170.0 \cdot 0.00000980665$$

$$\text{Force}_{\text{kN}} = 0.001667$$

$$\therefore \ 170.0\ \text{gf} = 0.001667 \ \text{kN}$$

Gram-force to Kilonewton conversion table

Gram-force to Kilonewton conversion table
Gram-force [gf] Kilonewton [kN]
1 0.00001
2 0.00002
3 0.000029
4 0.000039
5 0.000049
6 0.000059
7 0.000069
8 0.000078
9 0.000088
10 0.000098

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