Foot-pound to Joule

1 ft·lb = 1.355818 J

One foot-pound equals 1.355818 joules, and one joule equals 0.737562 foot-pounds.

Foot-pound to Joule formula

J = ft·lb × 1.3558179

To convert foot-pounds to joules, multiply the value by 1.3558179. One foot-pound equals 1.355818 joules.

Step-by-step examples

Convert 1 foot-pounds to joules

  1. 1Start with the value in foot-pounds: 1 ft·lb.
  2. 2Multiply by the conversion factor 1.3558179.
  3. 31 × 1.3558179 = 1.355818 J.

Result: 1 ft·lb = 1.355818 J

Convert 10 foot-pounds to joules

  1. 1Start with the value in foot-pounds: 10 ft·lb.
  2. 2Multiply by the conversion factor 1.3558179.
  3. 310 × 1.3558179 = 13.558179 J.

Result: 10 ft·lb = 13.558179 J

Convert 100 foot-pounds to joules

  1. 1Start with the value in foot-pounds: 100 ft·lb.
  2. 2Multiply by the conversion factor 1.3558179.
  3. 3100 × 1.3558179 = 135.581795 J.

Result: 100 ft·lb = 135.581795 J

Foot-pound to Joule conversion table

Foot-pound (ft·lb)Joule (J)
0.010.013558
0.10.135582
0.50.677909
11.355818
22.711636
34.067454
45.423272
56.77909
1013.558179
2027.116359
2533.895449
5067.790897
100135.581795
250338.954487
500677.908974
10001,355.81795

Foot-pound to Joule chart

03.396.7810.1713.560 ft·lb10 ft·lb

ft·lb (horizontal) vs J (vertical)

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Frequently asked questions

How many joules are in a foot-pound?

There are 1.355818 joules in one foot-pound (1 ft·lb = 1.355818 J).

How do you convert foot-pounds to joules?

To convert foot-pounds to joules, multiply the value by 1.3558179. One foot-pound equals 1.355818 joules.

What is 10 foot-pounds in joules?

10 foot-pounds equals 13.558179 joules.

How many foot-pounds are in a joule?

One joule equals 0.737562 foot-pounds (1 J = 0.737562 ft·lb).