Joules to Foot-Pounds
1 J = 0.7375621 ft·lbf
How to convert joules to foot-pounds
ft·lbf = J × 0.7375621
Example: 5 J = 3.687811 ft·lbf
Joules to Foot-Pounds conversion table
| Joules (J) | Foot-Pounds (ft·lbf) |
|---|---|
| 1 J | 0.7375621 ft·lbf |
| 2 J | 1.475124 ft·lbf |
| 3 J | 2.212686 ft·lbf |
| 4 J | 2.950249 ft·lbf |
| 5 J | 3.687811 ft·lbf |
| 6 J | 4.425373 ft·lbf |
| 7 J | 5.162935 ft·lbf |
| 8 J | 5.900497 ft·lbf |
| 9 J | 6.638059 ft·lbf |
| 10 J | 7.375621 ft·lbf |
| 15 J | 11.06343 ft·lbf |
| 20 J | 14.75124 ft·lbf |
| 25 J | 18.43905 ft·lbf |
| 30 J | 22.12686 ft·lbf |
| 40 J | 29.50249 ft·lbf |
| 50 J | 36.87811 ft·lbf |
| 75 J | 55.31716 ft·lbf |
| 100 J | 73.75621 ft·lbf |
| 250 J | 184.3905 ft·lbf |
| 500 J | 368.7811 ft·lbf |
| 1,000 J | 737.5621 ft·lbf |
About the units
Joules: The joule is the SI unit of energy, equal to the work done by a force of one newton over one meter.
Foot-Pounds: The foot-pound is the work done by a force of one pound-force over one foot, about 1.356 joules.
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Frequently asked questions
How many foot-pounds are in 1 joule?
1 joule equals 0.7375621 foot-pounds.
How many joules are in 1 foot-pound?
1 foot-pound equals 1.355818 joules.
How do I convert joules to foot-pounds?
Use the formula ft·lbf = J × 0.7375621.
What is 10 joules in foot-pounds?
10 joules equals 7.375621 foot-pounds.
Related conversions
Sources
Conversion factors use the exact definitions published by NIST and the BIPM, and are checked by automated tests against those definitions.
- NIST Special Publication 811: Guide for the Use of the International System of Units
- BIPM: The International System of Units (SI Brochure)
- NIST Handbook 44, Appendix C: General Tables of Units of Measurement
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