Convert kips to ton-force (US/short)

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The "ton-force (US/short)" unit is commonly confused the units listed below which have similar names and/or values. Please ensure that you've selected the correct unit for the more accurate conversion!

ton-force (US/short), defined as 8,896.443230521 N
tonne-force, defined as 9,806.65 N
ton-force (Imperial/long), defined as 9,964.01641818352 N

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Guide

How to convert kips into ton-force (US/short)?

To convert kips into ton-force (US/short), preform the following calculations:

1 kip = 0.5 tf

force in kips × 0.5 = force in ton-force (US/short)

Example:

15 kip

15 kips × 0.5 = 7.5 ton-force (US/short)

How many ton-force (US/short) in a kip?

There are 0.5 ton-force (US/short) in a kip.

How many kips in a short ton-force?

There are 2 kips in a short ton-force.

Value Chart

Kips (kip)	Ton-Force (US/Short) (tf)
0 kip	0 tf
0.01 kip	0.005 tf
0.1 kip	0.05 tf
0.2 kip	0.1 tf
0.3 kip	0.15 tf
0.4 kip	0.2 tf
0.5 kip	0.25 tf
0.6 kip	0.3 tf
0.7 kip	0.35 tf
0.8 kip	0.4 tf
0.9 kip	0.45 tf
1 kip	0.5 tf
1.2 kip	0.6 tf
1.4 kip	0.7 tf
1.6 kip	0.8 tf
1.8 kip	0.9 tf
2 kip	1 tf
2.2 kip	1.1 tf
2.4 kip	1.2 tf
2.6 kip	1.3 tf
2.8 kip	1.4 tf
3 kip	1.5 tf
3.2 kip	1.6 tf
3.4 kip	1.7 tf
3.6 kip	1.8 tf
3.8 kip	1.9 tf
4 kip	2 tf
4.2 kip	2.1 tf
4.4 kip	2.2 tf
4.6 kip	2.3 tf
4.8 kip	2.4 tf
5 kip	2.5 tf
5.5 kip	2.75 tf
6 kip	3 tf
6.5 kip	3.25 tf
7 kip	3.5 tf
7.5 kip	3.75 tf
8 kip	4 tf
8.5 kip	4.25 tf
9 kip	4.5 tf
9.5 kip	4.75 tf
10 kip	5 tf
11 kip	5.5 tf
12 kip	6 tf
13 kip	6.5 tf
14 kip	7 tf
15 kip	7.5 tf
16 kip	8 tf
17 kip	8.5 tf
18 kip	9 tf
19 kip	9.5 tf
20 kip	10 tf
21 kip	10.5 tf
22 kip	11 tf
23 kip	11.5 tf
24 kip	12 tf
25 kip	12.5 tf
26 kip	13 tf
27 kip	13.5 tf
28 kip	14 tf
29 kip	14.5 tf
30 kip	15 tf
31 kip	15.5 tf
32 kip	16 tf
33 kip	16.5 tf
34 kip	17 tf
35 kip	17.5 tf
36 kip	18 tf
37 kip	18.5 tf
38 kip	19 tf
39 kip	19.5 tf
40 kip	20 tf
41 kip	20.5 tf
42 kip	21 tf
43 kip	21.5 tf
44 kip	22 tf
45 kip	22.5 tf
46 kip	23 tf
47 kip	23.5 tf
48 kip	24 tf
49 kip	24.5 tf
50 kip	25 tf
52 kip	26 tf
54 kip	27 tf
56 kip	28 tf
58 kip	29 tf
60 kip	30 tf
62 kip	31 tf
64 kip	32 tf
66 kip	33 tf
68 kip	34 tf
70 kip	35 tf
72 kip	36 tf
74 kip	37 tf
76 kip	38 tf
78 kip	39 tf
80 kip	40 tf
82 kip	41 tf
84 kip	42 tf
86 kip	43 tf
88 kip	44 tf
90 kip	45 tf
92 kip	46 tf
94 kip	47 tf
96 kip	48 tf
98 kip	49 tf
100 kip	50 tf