Convert Kp to gn

Conversion Formula

1 kp = 9.80665E-9 gn

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Kilopond = 9.80665 newtons
   1 Giganewton = 1000000000 newtons
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 kp = (9.80665 N) / (1000000000 N/gn) = 9.80665E-9 gn
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in kp by 9.80665E-9 to get the equivalent in gn

Example Conversion

Convert 5 kp to gn:

5 kp × 9.80665E-9 = 4.903325E-8 gn