Decinewton to kip converter (dN to kip)

Conversion Formula

1 dN = 2.25e-5 kip

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Decinewton = 0.100000 newtons
   1 Kip = 4,448.2 newtons
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 dN = (0.100000 N) / (4,448.2 N/kip) = 2.25e-5 kip
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in dN by 2.25e-5 to get the equivalent in kip

Example Conversion

Convert 5 dN to kip:

5 dN × 2.25e-5 = 1.12e-4 kip