Torque Converter

Convert Pound-Force Foot to Newton Meter

Instantly convert Pound-Force Foot to Newton Meter with our advanced Torque calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Pound-Force Foot or Newton Meter, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.

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What is a Pound-Force Foot?

The Pound-force Foot (lbf·ft) is an imperial unit of torque, often used to rate engine output in the US and UK.

What is a Newton Meter?

The Newton Meter (N·m) is the SI derived unit of torque, defined as the torque resulting from a force of one newton applied perpendicularly to a moment arm of one meter.

How to Convert Pound-Force Foot to Newton Meter

To convert Pound-Force Foot to Newton Meter, multiply the Pound-Force Foot value by 1.35582.

N·m = lbf·ft × 1.35582

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Pound-Force Foot to Newton Meter is:

N·m = lbf·ft × 1.35582
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Step 2: Plug in the Value

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

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Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in Newton Meter.

Pound-Force Foot to Newton Meter Conversion Table

Pound-Force Foot (lbf·ft)Newton Meter (N·m)
11.35582 N·m
56.7791 N·m
1013.5582 N·m
2533.8955 N·m
5067.791 N·m
100135.582 N·m
500677.91 N·m
10001355.82 N·m

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Newton Meter are in a Pound-Force Foot?

There are 1.35582 Newton Meter in 1 Pound-Force Foot.

What is the difference between Pound-Force Foot and Newton Meter?

Pound-Force Foot and Newton Meter are both units used to measure torque. The Pound-Force Foot is larger than the Newton Meter.

How do I convert Pound-Force Foot to Newton Meter?

To convert Pound-Force Foot to Newton Meter, multiply the Pound-Force Foot value by 1.35582. For example, to find out how many Newton Meter there are in a specific number of Pound-Force Foot, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Pound-Force Foot and Newton Meter?

Pound-Force Foot and Newton Meter are commonly used in torque measurements. Pound-Force Foot is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Newton Meter.