Convert Kilogram square centimetres to Gram square metres

Convert Kilogram square centimetres (kg·cm²) to Gram square metres (g·m²) instantly and accurately.

Kilogram square centimetres (kg·cm²)
Gram square metres (g·m²)

Conversion Formula

g·m² = kg·cm² × 0.1

About Kilogram square centimetres

The kilogram square centimetre (kg·cm²) equals 10⁻⁴ kg·m², the dominant unit in European servo and industrial drive engineering. ABB, Siemens, and Bosch Rexroth servo drive datasheets specify rotor and reflected load inertia in kg·cm²; IEC 61800 drive sizing balances motor-to-load inertia ratio in kg·cm². Industrial servomotors: 0.05-200 kg·cm². 1 kg·cm² = 10⁻⁴ kg·m² = 100 kg·mm².

About Gram square metres

The gram square metre (g·m²) equals 10⁻³ kg·m², used for very light rotors with large radii. Lightweight UAV propeller blades, model aircraft propellers, and thin foam circular discs are characterised in g·m²; it bridges g·cm² and kg·m² in laboratory-scale spinning experiments. 1 g·m² = 10⁻³ kg·m² = 10 kg·cm² = 10 000 g·cm².

Quick Reference Table

Kilogram square centimetres (kg·cm²)Gram square metres (g·m²)
1 kg·cm²0.1 g·m²
2 kg·cm²0.2 g·m²
5 kg·cm²0.5 g·m²
10 kg·cm²1 g·m²
25 kg·cm²2.5 g·m²
50 kg·cm²5 g·m²
100 kg·cm²10 g·m²

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