Torque to Kilonewton Meters Converter

Newton-Meter to Kilonewton-Meter Conversion

1 Newton-Meter = 0.001 Kilonewton-Meter

Convert between Newton-Meter and Kilonewton-Meter with step-by-step calculations.

Unit Information

Newton-Meter (N⋅m)

The SI derived unit of torque.

System: SI

Kilonewton-Meter (kN⋅m)

A metric unit of torque equal to one thousand Newtons applied perpendicularly to a moment arm of one meter.

System: SI

Conversion Process

This conversion uses Newton-Meter as the base unit. We'll first convert Newton-Meter to Newton-Meter, then convert from Newton-Meter to Kilonewton-Meter.

Step 1: Convert from Newton-Meter to Newton-Meter

1 × 1 = 1

Result: 1 Newton-Meter

Step 2: Convert from Newton-Meter to Kilonewton-Meter

1 × 0.001 = 0.001

Result: 0.001 Kilonewton-Meter

Direct Conversion Factor

1 ÷ 1,000 = 0.001

Direct conversion: 1 Newton-Meter = 0.001 Kilonewton-Meter

Kilonewton-Meter (kN⋅m)

System: SI

Definition:1 Kilonewton-meter = 1000 Newton-meters.

Origin: Derived from the Newton and meter with the SI prefix "kilo-".

Common Usage: Used for measuring large torque values in engineering.

Synonyms: kN m