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A unit of force equal to 1000 newtons
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sthene
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n. a unit of force equal to 1000 newtons
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n. A kilonewton. Used with the tonne as the unit of mass.
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The sthène (symbol sn ), sometimes spelled (or misspelled) sthéne or sthene (from the Greek σθένος ( sthenos ) meaning "force"), is an obsolete unit of force or thrust in the metre–tonne–second system of units (mts) introduced in France in 1919. When proposed ...