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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