"K" Conversion/Equivalency Factors
| Original Unit | Multiplied By | Conversion Factor | Equals | Final Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| kilograms (kg) | x | 980,665 | = | dynes |
| kilograms (kg) | x | 1,000 | = | grams (g) |
| kilograms (kg) | x | 0.09 | = | joules/centimeter |
| kilograms (kg) | x | 9.80 | = | joules/meter (newtons) |
| kilograms (kg) | x | 35.27 | = | ounces (oz) |
| kilograms (kg) | x | 70.93 | = | poundals |
| kilograms (kg) | x | 2.204 6 | = | pounds (lb) |
| kilograms (kg) | x | 9.84E–04 | = | tons, long |
| kilograms (kg) | x | 1.1E–03 | = | tons, metric (t) |
| kilograms/cubic meter | x | 3.28E–03 | = | feet of water |
| kilograms/cubic meter | x | 1.0E–03 | = | grams/cubic centimeter |
| kilograms/cubic meter | x | 2.9E–03 | = | inches of mercury |
| kilograms/cubic meter | x | 0.06 | = | pounds/cubic foot |
| kilograms/cubic meter | x | 3.61E–05 | = | pounds/cubic inch |
| kilograms/cubic meter | x | 3.41E–10 | = | pounds/mil–foot |
| kilograms/cubic meter | x | 0.20 | = | pounds/square foot |
| kilograms/cubic meter | x | 1.42E–03 | = | pounds/square inch |
| kilograms/meter | x | 0.67 | = | pounds/foot |
| kilograms/square centimeter | x | 0.96 | = | atmospheres |
| kilograms/square centimeter | x | 980,665 | = | dynes |
| kilograms/square centimeter | x | 32.81 | = | feet of water |
| kilograms/square centimeter | x | 28.96 | = | inches of mercury |
| kilograms/square centimeter | x | 2,048 | = | pounds/square foot |
| kilograms/square centimeter | x | 14.22 | = | pounds/square inch |
| kilograms/square meter | x | 9.68E–05 | = | atmospheres |
| kilograms/square meter | x | 9.81E–05 | = | bars |
| kilograms/square millimeter | x | 1,000,000 | = | kilograms/square meter |
| kilogram–calories | x | 3.968 | = | British thermal units (Btu) |
| kilogram–calories | x | 3,088 | = | foot–pounds |
| kilogram–calories | x | 1.56E–03 | = | horsepower–hours |
| kilogram–calories | x | 4,186 | = | joules (J) |
| kilogram–calories | x | 426.90 | = | kilogram–meters |
| kilogram–calories | x | 4.18 | = | kilojoules |
| kilogram–calories | x | 1.16E–03 | = | kilowatthours (kWh) |
| kilogram–meters | x | 9.29E–03 | = | British thermal units (Btu) |
| kilogram–meters | x | 98,000,000 | = | ergs |
| kilogram–meters | x | 7.23 | = | foot–pounds |
| kilogram–meters | x | 9.80 | = | joules (J) |
| kilogram–meters | x | 2.34E–03 | = | kilogram–calories |
| kilogram–meters | x | 2.72E–06 | = | kilowatthours (kWh) |
| kilolines | x | 1,000 | = | maxwells |
| kiloliters (kL) | x | 1,000 | = | liters (L) |
| kilometers (km) | x | 6.68E–09 | = | astronomical units |
| kilometers (km) | x | 100,000 | = | centimeters (cm) |
| kilometers (km) | x | 3,280.84 | = | feet (ft) |
| kilometers (km) | x | 39,400 | = | inches (in) |
| kilometers (km) | x | 1.06E–13 | = | light years |
| kilometers (km) | x | 1,000 | = | meters (m) |
| kilometers (km) | x | 0.621 4 | = | miles (mi) |
| kilometers (km) | x | 1,000,000 | = | millimeters (mm) |
| kilometers (km) | x | 1,094 | = | yards (yd) |
| kilometers/hour | x | 27.78 | = | centimeters/second |
| kilometers/hour | x | 54.68 | = | feet/minute |
| kilometers/hour | x | 0.91 | = | feet/second |
| kilometers/hour | x | 0.53 | = | knots |
| kilometers/hour | x | 16.67 | = | meters/minute |
| kilometers/hour | x | 0.62 | = | miles/hour |
| kilometers/hour/second | x | 27.78 | = | centimeters/hour/second |
| kilometers/hour/second | x | 0.91 | = | feet/second/second |
| kilometers/hour/second | x | 0.27 | = | meters/second/second |
| kilometers/hour/second | x | 0.62 | = | miles/hour/second |
| kilowatts (kW) | x | 56.92 | = | British thermal units/minute |
| kilowatts (kW) | x | 44,300 | = | foot–pounds/minute |
| kilowatts (kW) | x | 737.60 | = | foot–pounds/second |
| kilowatts (kW) | x | 1.341 | = | horsepower (hp) |
| kilowatts (kW) | x | 14.34 | = | kilogram–calories/minute |
| kilowatts (kW) | x | 1,000 | = | watts (W) |
| kilowatthours (kWh) | x | 3,413 | = | British thermal units (Btu) |
| kilowatthours (kWh) | x | 36,000,000,000,000 | = | ergs |
| kilowatthours (kWh) | x | 2,660,000 | = | foot–pounds |
| kilowatthours (kWh) | x | 859,850 | = | gram–calories |
| kilowatthours (kWh) | x | 1.34 | = | horsepower–hours |
| kilowatthours (kWh) | x | 3,600,590 | = | joules (J) |
| kilowatthours (kWh) | x | 860.50 | = | kilogram–calories |
| kilowatthours (kWh) | x | 367,000 | = | kilogram–meters |
| kilowatthours (kWh) | x | 3.6 a | = | megajoules (MJ) |
| kilowatthours (kWh) | x | 3.53 | = | pounds of water evaporation at 212 degrees Fahrenheit (212°F) |
| kilowatthours (kWh) | x | 22.75 | = | pounds of water evaporation from 62 to 212 degrees Fahrenheit (62–212°F) |
| kilowatthours (kWh) | x | 1,000 | = | watthours (Wh) |
| knots | x | 6,080 | = | feet/hour |
| knots | x | 1.68 | = | feet/second |
| knots | x | 1.85 | = | kilometers/hour |
| knots | x | 1 | = | nautical miles/hour |
| knots | x | 1.15 | = | statute miles/hour |
| knots | x | 2,027 | = | yards/hour |
a Exact conversion.
b Calculated by the Energy Information Administration.
c Estimated.
This table was last updated January 31, 2014.