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Convert kip to stone (US)
Please provide values below to Convert kip to stone (US), or vice versa.
What is a Kip?
The Kip is a unit of force equal to 1,000 pounds-force (lbf). Although it sounds like a mass unit, it's actually used in engineering to represent structural loads, particularly in civil and mechanical engineering design calculations.
What is a Stone US?
The Stone US is not officially used in the United States, but informally it sometimes refers to 14 pounds, as in the British system. However, the stone is not a standard US unit and is rarely used in American practice.
kip to stone (US) Conversion Table
| kip | stone (US) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 kip | 0.8 stone (US) |
| 0.1 kip | 8 stone (US) |
| 1 kip | 80 stone (US) |
| 2 kip | 160 stone (US) |
| 3 kip | 240 stone (US) |
| 5 kip | 400 stone (US) |
| 10 kip | 800 stone (US) |
| 20 kip | 1600 stone (US) |
| 50 kip | 4000 stone (US) |
| 100 kip | 8000 stone (US) |
| 1000 kip | 80000 stone (US) |
How to Convert kip to stone (US)
1 kip = 80 stone (US)
1 stone (US) = 0.0125 kip
Example: convert 15 kip to stone (US):
15 × 80 = 1200 stone (US)