Template:Short description Template:Infobox unit The sthène ({{#invoke:IPA|main}}; symbol sn), sometimes spelled (or misspelled) sthéne<ref name="Fenna p.281">Template:Cite book</ref> or sthene<ref name="Fenna p.109">Template:Cite book</ref> (from Template:Langx<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>), is an obsolete unit of force or thrust in the metre–tonne–second system of units (mts) introduced in France in 1919.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref> When proposed by the British Association in 1876, it was called the funal, but the name was changed by 1914.<ref name="Fenna p.281"/> The mts system was abandoned in favour of the mks system and has now been superseded by the International System of Units.<ref name="Fenna p.109"/>

1 sthène = 1 kilonewton<ref>International conversion tables Stephen Naft, Ralph De Sola, P. H. Bigg – 1965 "Sthène (sn) per square metre. This also equals 10000 dyn/cm2."</ref>
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