Kilonewton-Meters to Torque Converter
Kilonewton-Meter to Pound-Force Foot Conversion
1 Kilonewton-Meter = 737.56 Pound-Force Foot
Convert between Kilonewton-Meter and Pound-Force Foot with step-by-step calculations.
Unit Information
Kilonewton-Meter (kN⋅m)
A metric unit of torque equal to one thousand Newtons applied perpendicularly to a moment arm of one meter.
System: SI
Pound-Force Foot (lbf⋅ft)
A unit of torque in the Imperial and US Customary systems, equal to one pound-force applied perpendicularly to a moment arm of one foot.
System: Imperial
Conversion Process
This conversion uses Newton-Meter as the base unit. We'll first convert Kilonewton-Meter to Newton-Meter, then convert from Newton-Meter to Pound-Force Foot.
Step 1: Convert from Kilonewton-Meter to Newton-Meter
1 × 1,000 = 1,000
Result: 1,000 Newton-Meter
Step 2: Convert from Newton-Meter to Pound-Force Foot
1,000 × 0.7375621492772654 = 737.56
Result: 737.56 Pound-Force Foot
Direct Conversion Factor
1 × 737.56 = 737.56
Direct conversion: 1 Kilonewton-Meter = 737.56 Pound-Force Foot
Kilonewton-Meter (kN⋅m)
System: SI
Definition:1 Kilonewton-meter = 1000 Newton-meters.
Origin: Derived from the Newton and meter with the SI prefix "kilo-".
Common Usage: Used for measuring large torque values in engineering.
Synonyms: kN m