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kilopound (kip)
Symbol:  kip 
Category:  Mass 
SI Equivalent:  453.592 kg
Dimension:  M 
System:  US 
 
Notes
American unit used by mechanical and civil engineers to express the weight of a construction.
1 kip = 1000 lb (av.)
Convert     kip  
1 kip =
Mass
  Symbol Unit Name
4.9794×1032  m0, me  a.u. of mass (electron rest mass) 
1.55516×104    assay ton 
2.7316×1029  u, uma, Da(12C), AMU  atomic unit of mass (12C) 
2.73246×1029  u, uma, Da(16O), AMU  atomic unit of mass (16O) 
2.71039×1029  u, uma, Da(1H), AMU  atomic unit of mass (1H) 
4.53592×1023  ag  attogram 
2.73189×1026    avogram 
10.6383    bag (UK, cement) 
2.26796×106  ct.  carat (metric) 
2.21052×106  ct (troy)  carat (troy) 
10  cH, cwt  cental 
4.53592×107  cg  centigram 
2.7316×1029  u, uma, Da  dalton (atomic unit of mass) 
4.53592×104  dag  decagram 
4.53592×106  dg  decigram 
1.16667×105  dr (troy)  dram (troy) 
1.16667×105  dr (ap.), dr (apoth.)  dram or drachm (apothecary) 
2.56×105  dr (av.), dr (avdp)  dram or drachm (avoirdupois) 
4.97939×1032  m0, me  electron rest mass (a.u. of mass) 
4.53592×10-13  Eg  exagram 
4.53592×1020  fg  femtogram 
4.53592×1011  g  gamma (mass) 
31.081  slug  geepound (slug) 
4.53592×10-4  Gg  gigagram 
7×106  gr (apoth.), gr (ap.)  grain (apothecary) 
7×106  gr (avdp.), gr (av.)  grain (avoirdupois) 
7×106  gr (troy)  grain (troy) 
4.53592×105  g  gram 
4535.92  hg  hectogram 
8.92857  cH, cwt, lg cwt  hundredweight (gross or long) 
10  sh. cwt  hundredweight (net or short) 
8.92857  cwt (av.)  hundredweight (UK, avoirdupois) 
46.2535  Hyl, hyl  hyl 
453.592  kg  kilogram 
0.771605    load (UK) 
0.47619    load (UK, wool) 
0.446429  lg ton (UK)  long ton (UK) 
0.453592  Mg  megagram 
46.2535  mug  metric slug (hyl) 
4.53592×1011  µg  microgram 
4.53592×108  mg  milligram 
46.2535    MKpS unit of mass 
46.2535  mug  mug (hyl, metric clug, par, TME) 
4.53592×1014  ng  nanogram 
1.45833×104  oz (apoth.), oz (ap.)  ounce (apothecary) 
1.6×104  oz (advp.), oz (av.)  ounce (avoirdupois) 
1.45833×104  oz (troy)  ounce (troy) 
46.2535  par  par (hyl, mug, metric slug) 
2.91667×105  dwt (troy)  pennyweight (troy) 
4.53592×10-10  Pg  petagram 
4.53592×1017  pg  picogram 
1000  lb  pound 
1000  lb (av.)  pound (avoirdupois) 
1215.28  lb (troy), lb (tr.)  pound (troy) 
1666.67  lb (UK, new hay)  pound (UK, new hay) 
1555.56  lb (UK, obsolete hay)  pound (UK, obsolete hay) 
1000  lb (UK, straw)  pound (UK, straw) 
1000  lb (US)  pound (US) 
35.7143    quarter (UK, mass) 
1.78571    quarter (US, long) 
2    quarter (US, short) 
4.53592  q  quintal (metric) 
10  quint. (US, UK)  quintal (US, UK) 
2.85714    sack (UK, weight) 
3.5×105  s, scr (ap.)  scruple (UK, US, apoth.) 
0.5  sh. Ton  short ton (US, ton) 
31.081    slug (geepound) 
71.4286  st (UK)  stone (UK) 
80  st (UK, wool)  stone (UK, wool) 
4.53592×10-7  Tg  teragram 
0.453592    ton (metric) 
0.446429  UK ton, lg ton  ton (UK, long) 
0.5    ton (US, short) 
0.453592  t  tonne (metric) 
27.7778    truss 
4.53592×1029  yg  yoctogram 
4.53592×10-19  Yg  yottagram 
4.53592×1026  zg  zeptogram 
4.53592×10-16  Zg  zettagram 
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