Convert hectonewton to sthene
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Definition and details for hectonewton:
Hectonewton (hN) is a metric unit of force equal to 100 newtons, or 10 megadynes, or 10,19716 kilograms of force (kgf) or kiloponds (kp). The force of Earth's gravity on a human being with a mass of 70 kg is approximately 6,86 hN.
Definition and details for sthene:
Sthène (sn) is a metric unit of force in meter-tonne-second system of units. One sthene is the force that will accelerate a mass of 1 metric ton (1000 kilograms) by 1 meter per second per second. One sthene is equal to 1000 newtons, or 108 dynes, or 224.809 pounds of force or 7233.01 poundals. The name comes from the Greek word σθένος, strength.