Foot-pound force

The foot-pound force, or simply foot-pound (symbol: ft·lbf or ft·lb) is a unit of work or energy (a scalar). One foot-pound force is the amount of energy expended when one pound-force acts through a distance of one foot along the direction of the force. 1 foot-pound force is equivalent to: The foot-pound force per minute (ft·lbf/min), foot-pound force per second (ft·lbf/s), and horsepower are imperial units of power derived from the foot-pound fo... more

Also known as:

  • Foot pound,
  • Foot pounds,
  • Foot pound force

Unit of Moment of Force

Measurement System:

Moment in newton meters:

  • 1.35582 N·m
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Unit Profile

Canonical Abbreviation:

  • ft·lb

Dimension:

Abbreviation(s):

  • fp
  • ft·lb
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Unit

Abbreviation(s):

  • fp
  • ft·lb

Dimension:

Moment in newton meters:

  • 1.35582 N·m

Measurement System:

Canonical Abbreviation:

  • ft·lb
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