Kip to teranewton converter (kip to TN)

Conversion Formula

1 kip = 4.45e-9 TN

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Kip = 4,448.2 newtons
   1 Teranewton = 1,000,000,000,000 newtons
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 kip = (4,448.2 N) / (1,000,000,000,000 N/TN) = 4.45e-9 TN
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in kip by 4.45e-9 to get the equivalent in TN

Example Conversion

Convert 5 kip to TN:

5 kip × 4.45e-9 = 2.22e-8 TN