Inch-pound To Kilopond-meter Converter

(in-lb to kp·m converter)

Convert Inch-pound to Kilopond Meter


Seamlessly Convert Torque Units: From Inch-Pounds to Kilopond Meters


(Last Updated On: 2024-05-09)

Explore our Inch-pound to Kilopond Meter Converter for an effortless conversion experience. Developed by Newtum, this tool ensures precision in translating in-lb to kp·m, piquing your curiosity to delve deeper.

What are Inch-pound and Kilopond-meter

Definition of Inch-pound

An inch-pound (in-lb) is a unit of torque representing the force applied at a one-inch distance from the pivot point, measured in pounds. It's a standard unit used in the United States for measuring rotational force, or 'torque'.

Definition of Kilopond-meter

A kilopond-meter (kp·m) is a unit of torque within the metric system. It describes the moment of force generated by one kilopond acting at a distance of one meter from the pivot point. This unit is commonly used in Europe and is equivalent to 9.80665 newton-meters.

Inch-pound to Kilopond-meter Conversion Table

Inch-pound (in-lb) Kilopond Meter (kp·m)
1 in-lb 0.01152124622 kp·m
5 in-lb 0.0576062311 kp·m
10 in-lb 0.1152124622 kp·m
15 in-lb 0.1728186933 kp·m
20 in-lb 0.2304249244 kp·m
25 in-lb 0.2880311555 kp·m
30 in-lb 0.3456373866 kp·m
35 in-lb 0.4032436177 kp·m
40 in-lb 0.4608498488 kp·m
45 in-lb 0.5184560799 kp·m

Conversion of Inch-pound to Kilopond-meter

Example 1:
Convert 10 in-lb to kp·m:
10 in-lb = 10 × 0.01152124622 kp·m ≈ 0.1152124622 kp·m

Example 2:
Convert 20 in-lb to kp·m:
20 in-lb = 20 × 0.01152124622 kp·m ≈ 0.2304249244 kp·m

History of Inch-pound and Kilopond-meter

The Inch-pound to Kilopond Meter Converter is a tool that emerges from the need to standardize and simplify the process of converting torque measurements between different unit systems, facilitating engineers and technicians across the globe.

How to use Inch-pound to Kilopond-meter Converter

Real Life Applications of Inch-pound to Kilopond-meter

Discover the myriad of applications where the Inch-pound to Kilopond Meter Converter plays a crucial role, enhancing efficiency and precision.

Solved Examples in-lb to kp·m

Example 1:
To convert 30 in-lb to kp·m:
30 in-lb ≈ 30 × 0.01152124622 kp·m ≈ 0.3456373866 kp·m

Example 2:
To convert 50 in-lb to kp·m:
50 in-lb ≈ 50 × 0.01152124622 kp·m ≈ 0.576056155 kp·m

FAQs: Inch-pound to Kilopond Meter Converter

What is an inch-pound?
An inch-pound is a unit of torque measuring force applied at a one-inch radius.
How do I convert inch-pounds to kilopond-meters?
Use the converter by entering your value in in-lb and pressing convert to get the result in kp·m.
Is this converter tool free to use?
Yes, our Inch-pound to Kilopond Meter Converter is completely free to use for all your conversion needs.