Mass moment of inertia
Rotational mass moment of inertia.
Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.
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Convert kilogram square centimetre (kg·cm²) to kilogram square metre (kg·m²). Enter a value for an instant result, or use the examples and reverse conversion below.
Rotational mass moment of inertia.
Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.
Enter a kilogram square centimetre value to calculate kilogram square metre with full internal precision before display rounding.
Auto trims unnecessary zeroes and uses scientific notation for extreme magnitudes. Use Digits to set the display precision; calculations retain full precision.
| Unit | Symbol | Converted value |
|---|---|---|
| kilogram square metrefrom kg·cm² | kg·m² | 0.0001 |
| kilogram square centimetrefrom kg·cm² | kg·cm² | 1 |
| gram square centimetrefrom kg·cm² | g·cm² | 1000 |
| pound square inchfrom kg·cm² | lb·in² | 0.341717 |
| pound square footfrom kg·cm² | lb·ft² | 0.00237304 |
| slug square footfrom kg·cm² | slug·ft² | 0.0000737562 |
SI symbols follow international notation. U.S. and Imperial measures are labelled separately where their values differ.
Kilogram Square Centimetre (kg·cm²) and kilogram square metre (kg·m²) are units of mass moment of inertia. Use this page to convert in either direction.
| Kilogram Square Centimetre (kg·cm²) | Kilogram Square Metre (kg·m²) |
|---|---|
| 1 kg·cm² | 0.0001 kg·m² |
| 5 kg·cm² | 0.0005 kg·m² |
| 10 kg·cm² | 0.001 kg·m² |
| 100 kg·cm² | 0.01 kg·m² |
Examples are rounded to 6 significant digits. The interactive converter retains full calculation precision; change Display Precision to see more digits.
kg·m² to kg·cm² (kilogram square metre to kilogram square centimetre)