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Weight/Mass | Convert from kwan [Japan] to kip |
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Common Weight Conversions Metric Weight Conversions Unit Definition (kwan [Japan]) The kwan is a traditional Japanese unit of weight equal to 6.25 kin, which is about 8.27 pounds or 3.75 kilograms. Unit Definition (kip) The kip is an informal unit of force, sometimes used by engineers to express the amount of weight borne by a structure. One kip equals 1000 pounds (453.59 kilograms) of force or about 4.4482 kilonewtons. The name of the unit is an abbreviation of "kilopound."
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