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FORCE n kp lbf
(NEWTON) (kilo-pound) (pound-force)
1 0.101972 0.224809
9.80665 1 2.20462
4.44822 0.453592 1

TORQUE Nm kpm in-lbf ft-lbf

1 0.101972 8.85075 0.737562
9.80665 1 86.7962 7.23301
0.112985 11.5212 · 10-3 1 83.3333 · 10-3
1.35582 0.138255 12 1

PRESSURE, Pa; N/m2 bar kp/cm2 lbf/in2; psi

STRAIN 1 10 · 10-6 10.1972 · 10-6 0.145038 · 10-3
0.1 · 106 1 1.01972 14.5038
98.0665 · 103 0.980665 1 14.2233
101.325 · 103 1.01325 1.03323 14.6959
6.89476 · 103 68.9476 · 10-3 70.307 · 10-3 1

MASS kg lb sh cwt sh ton

(pound) (short hundred weight US)v (short ton US)
1 2.20462 22.0462 · 10-3 1.10231 · 10-3
-3
0.453592 1 10 · 10 0.5 · 10-3
45.3592 100 1 50 · 10-3
907.185 2 · 103 20 1

DENSITY kg/m3 g/cm3 lb/in3 ib/ft3

1 '10-3 36.1273 · 10-6 62.428 · 10-3
3
'10 1 36.1273 · 10-3 62.428
27.6799 · 10 3 27.6799 1 1.728 · 103
-3 3
16.0185 16.0185 ·10 0.578704 · 10 1