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Convert Foot-pound to British Thermal Unit (ISO)

Instantly convert Foot-pound to British Thermal Unit (ISO) with our advanced Energy calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Foot-pound or British Thermal Unit (ISO), this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.

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What is a Foot-pound?

The Foot-pound (ft⋅lb) is a unit of work or energy in the engineering and gravitational systems, equal to the energy transferred by applying a force of one pound-force through a distance of one foot.

What is a British Thermal Unit (ISO)?

The British Thermal Unit (BTU) is a traditional unit of heat. It is defined as the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit.

How to Convert Foot-pound to British Thermal Unit (ISO)

To convert Foot-pound to British Thermal Unit (ISO), divide the Foot-pound value by 778.

BTU = ft⋅lb ÷ 778

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Foot-pound to British Thermal Unit (ISO) is:

BTU = ft⋅lb ÷ 778
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Step 2: Plug in the Value

Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 ft⋅lb) into the formula.

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Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in British Thermal Unit (ISO).

Foot-pound to British Thermal Unit (ISO) Conversion Table

Foot-pound (ft⋅lb)British Thermal Unit (ISO) (BTU)
10.00128506 BTU
50.00642531 BTU
100.0128506 BTU
250.0321266 BTU
500.0642531 BTU
1000.128506 BTU
5000.642531 BTU
10001.28506 BTU

Frequently Asked Questions

How many British Thermal Unit (ISO) are in a Foot-pound?

There are 0.00128506 British Thermal Unit (ISO) in 1 Foot-pound.

What is the difference between Foot-pound and British Thermal Unit (ISO)?

Foot-pound and British Thermal Unit (ISO) are both units used to measure energy. The Foot-pound is smaller than the British Thermal Unit (ISO).

How do I convert Foot-pound to British Thermal Unit (ISO)?

To convert Foot-pound to British Thermal Unit (ISO), divide the Foot-pound value by 778. For example, to find out how many British Thermal Unit (ISO) there are in a specific number of Foot-pound, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Foot-pound and British Thermal Unit (ISO)?

Foot-pound and British Thermal Unit (ISO) are commonly used in energy measurements. Foot-pound is often used for larger scale measurements relative to British Thermal Unit (ISO).