Sentence examples for kilograms it from inspiring English sources

In kilograms, it was, and still is, 147.4 pounds.

In that year, a German colonel designed a rocket weighing 132 pounds (60 kilograms); it was constructed of wood and wrapped in glue-soaked sailcloth.

The loss of the Mars Climate Orbiter wasn't caused by either pounds or kilograms; it was caused, as most big accidents are, by a compounding series of unnoticed errors.

But according to Tim Smith, an American Airlines spokesman, if the bicycle and the container are less than 62 dimensional inches (157 centimeters) and under 50 pounds (23 kilograms), it is charged as a first checked bag would be ($25 on domestic flights).

From 1993, when the IAEA first started counting, to the end of 2007, there had been 1,340 recorded incidents of the misuse, theft or loss of nuclear materials; 18 of these involved highly enriched uranium (HEU) or plutonium, some in quantities as large as kilograms (it takes up to 25kg of HEU or 8kg of plutonium to make a bomb).In this section Who's sorry now?

With an estimated weight of about 20 kilograms, it was roughly 10% smaller than the snow leopard.

But given the sensitivity of modern instruments, which can detect gains or losses of the order of billionths of a kilogram, it must be done properly.

At 22cm (9 inches) long, 464 pages deep and weighing in at more than half a kilogram, it isn't a convenient thing to lug around.

The less dense the material, the more space per kilogram it occupies; thus, more trucks are needed to transport less dense materials.

In the past, Seth Lloyd, a quantum-mechanical engineer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has employed the laws of quantum mechanics, relativity, and thermodynamics to estimate the ultimate capacity of a computer with a mass of a kilogram (it's big, really big).

Although g would not be a term in the definition of the kilogram, it would be crucial in the delineation of the kilogram when relating energy to power.