Axis

Mass & weight

short hundredweightcwt

One hundred pounds (US).

Dimension
mass
Canonical signature
M
System
us customary
Exactness
Exact

Definition record

How this unit is defined

Canonical base
1 cwt = 45.359237 kg
Conversion type
linear
Aliases
US hundredweight, cental

Same dimension

Common conversions

Every conversion routes through the canonical base of the dimension.

1 cwt = 45.359237 kg

Exact relationship

10 cwt = 453.59237 kg

Exact relationship