About the Units
hectogram (hg)
A unit of mass equal to 100 grams or 0.1 kilograms.
slug (slug)
A unit of mass equal to approximately 14.59 kilograms, defined as the mass that is accelerated at 1 ft/s² by a force of 1 pound.
Common Conversions
- 1 hg = 0.0068521784 slug
- 145.939 hg = 1 slug