Convert Foot-pound to Gigajoule
Instantly convert Foot-pound to Gigajoule with our advanced Energy calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Foot-pound or Gigajoule, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
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 Gigajoule?
The Gigajoule (GJ) is a unit of energy equal to one billion joules. It is used to measure yearly industrial energy consumption.
How to Convert Foot-pound to Gigajoule
To convert Foot-pound to Gigajoule, multiply the Foot-pound value by 1.35582e-9.
GJ = ft⋅lb × 1.35582e-9Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Foot-pound to Gigajoule is:
GJ = ft⋅lb × 1.35582e-9Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 ft⋅lb) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Gigajoule.
Foot-pound to Gigajoule Conversion Table
| Foot-pound (ft⋅lb) | Gigajoule (GJ) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1.35582e-9 GJ |
| 5 | 6.77909e-9 GJ |
| 10 | 1.35582e-8 GJ |
| 25 | 3.38954e-8 GJ |
| 50 | 6.77909e-8 GJ |
| 100 | 1.35582e-7 GJ |
| 500 | 6.77909e-7 GJ |
| 1000 | 0.00000135582 GJ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Gigajoule are in a Foot-pound?
There are 1.35582e-9 Gigajoule in 1 Foot-pound.
What is the difference between Foot-pound and Gigajoule?
Foot-pound and Gigajoule are both units used to measure energy. The Foot-pound is smaller than the Gigajoule.
How do I convert Foot-pound to Gigajoule?
To convert Foot-pound to Gigajoule, multiply the Foot-pound value by 1.35582e-9. For example, to find out how many Gigajoule there are in a specific number of Foot-pound, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Foot-pound and Gigajoule?
Foot-pound and Gigajoule are commonly used in energy measurements. Foot-pound is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Gigajoule.