 | A kilopound-force, also called kip, kip-force (kip, klb, kipf) is a non-SI non-metric unit of force. It is equal to 1,000 pounds-force and used primarily by American architects and engineers to measure engineering loads.
1 kip = 4448.22 newtons (N) = 4.44822 kilonewtons (kN). The name kip comes from combining two words: kilo and pound |
  
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