Convert decanewton to kilonewton
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Definition and details for decanewton:
Dekanewton or decanewton (daN) is a metric unit of force equal to 10 newtons, or 1 megadyne, or 1,019716 kilograms of force (kgf) or kiloponds (kp). This unit is a convenient substitute for the kilogram of force or kilopond, since it is nearly equal to those units.
Definition and details for kilonewton:
Kilonewton (kN) is a common metric unit of force equal to 1000 newtons, which is the exact force that will accelerate a mass of 1 metric ton (1000 kg) at the rate of 1 meter per second per second.