As nouns the difference between kilopascal and kilopond
is that kilopascal is one thousand (1000) pascals, symbol kPa while kilopond is a gravitational metric unit of force equal to the magnitude of the force exerted by a mass off one kilogram in the standard gravity (i.e. at the surface of the earth).
kilopond
English
Noun
(
en noun)
A gravitational metric unit of force equal to the magnitude of the force exerted by a mass off one kilogram in the standard gravity (i.e. at the surface of the earth).
Synonyms
* kp
* kilogram-force
* kgf
Usage notes
* Not to be confused with kilopound.
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