Foot-pound to British Thermal Unit (BTU) Conversion
Convert foot-pound to british thermal unit (btu) with precision. Enter values and get instant conversions.
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1 Foot-pound = 0 British Thermal Unit (BTU)
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About Foot-pound to British Thermal Unit (BTU) Conversion
Converting from Foot-pound to British Thermal Unit (BTU) is a common energy conversion.
This online converter allows you to easily convert between foot-pound and british thermal unit (btu), providing instant results with high precision.
Foot-pound
Definition: A foot-pound is the energy transferred when a force of one pound-force acts through a displacement of one foot (≈1.356 joules).
History: Originated from early mechanical engineering practices in Britain.
Current use: Still used in some mechanical engineering contexts in the US and UK.
British Thermal Unit (BTU)
Definition: The British thermal unit (BTU) is defined as the heat required to raise 1 pound of water by 1°F (≈1055 joules).
History: Developed in the British engineering tradition during the Industrial Revolution.
Current use: Common in HVAC systems, power generation, and US appliance ratings.
Details
- From: Foot-pound
- To: British Thermal Unit (BTU)
- Formula: 1 Foot-pound = 0.0012850624 BTU
- Example: 25 Foot-pound = 0.0321265603 BTU
Foot-pound to British Thermal Unit (BTU) Conversion Table
| Foot-pound | British Thermal Unit (BTU) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.0000128506 |
| 0.1 | 0.0001285062 |
| 1 | 0.0012850624 |
| 2 | 0.0025701248 |
| 3 | 0.0038551872 |
| 5 | 0.0064253121 |
| 10 | 0.0128506241 |
| 20 | 0.0257012482 |
| 50 | 0.0642531206 |
| 100 | 0.1285062412 |
| 1000 | 1.2850624119 |