Convert Kilogram-force to Centinewton
Instantly convert Kilogram-force to Centinewton with our advanced Force calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Kilogram-force or Centinewton, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Kilogram-force?
The Kilogram-force (kgf) is a non-SI gravitational metric unit of force, equal to the force exerted by standard gravity on one kilogram of mass.
What is a Centinewton?
The Centinewton (cN) is a unit of force equal to one-hundredth of a newton.
How to Convert Kilogram-force to Centinewton
To convert Kilogram-force to Centinewton, multiply the Kilogram-force value by 980.665.
cN = kgf × 980.665Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Kilogram-force to Centinewton is:
cN = kgf × 980.665Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 kgf) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Centinewton.
Kilogram-force to Centinewton Conversion Table
| Kilogram-force (kgf) | Centinewton (cN) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 980.665 cN |
| 5 | 4903.32 cN |
| 10 | 9806.65 cN |
| 25 | 24516.6 cN |
| 50 | 49033.3 cN |
| 100 | 98066.5 cN |
| 500 | 490333 cN |
| 1000 | 980665 cN |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Centinewton are in a Kilogram-force?
There are 980.665 Centinewton in 1 Kilogram-force.
What is the difference between Kilogram-force and Centinewton?
Kilogram-force and Centinewton are both units used to measure force. Kilogram-force is a standard SI unit, while Centinewton might be used in other systems or for different scales. The Kilogram-force is larger than the Centinewton.
How do I convert Kilogram-force to Centinewton?
To convert Kilogram-force to Centinewton, multiply the Kilogram-force value by 980.665. For example, to find out how many Centinewton there are in a specific number of Kilogram-force, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Kilogram-force and Centinewton?
Kilogram-force and Centinewton are commonly used in force measurements. Kilogram-force is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Centinewton.