Torque to Pound Force Feet Converter

Newton-Meter to Pound-Force Foot Conversion

1 Newton-Meter = 0.7375621492772654 Pound-Force Foot

Convert between Newton-Meter and Pound-Force Foot with step-by-step calculations.

Unit Information

Newton-Meter (N⋅m)

The SI derived unit of torque.

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 Newton-Meter to Newton-Meter, then convert from Newton-Meter to Pound-Force Foot.

Step 1: Convert from Newton-Meter to Newton-Meter

1 × 1 = 1

Result: 1 Newton-Meter

Step 2: Convert from Newton-Meter to Pound-Force Foot

1 × 0.7375621492772654 = 0.7375621492772654

Result: 0.7375621492772654 Pound-Force Foot

Direct Conversion Factor

1 ÷ 1.36 = 0.7375621492772654

Direct conversion: 1 Newton-Meter = 0.7375621492772654 Pound-Force Foot

Pound-Force Foot (lbf⋅ft)

System: Imperial

Definition:1 pound-force foot = 1 pound-force × 1 foot ≈ 1.355817948 Newton-meters.

Origin: Derived from the pound-force and foot.

Common Usage: Commonly used in the US and UK for specifying torque values, such as for engines or fasteners.

Synonyms: lb-ft, ft-lb, foot-pound force