Foot-pound to Kilojoule (kJ) Conversion
Convert foot-pound to kilojoule (kj) with precision. Enter values and get instant conversions.
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1 Foot-pound = 0 Kilojoule (kJ)
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About Foot-pound to Kilojoule (kJ) Conversion
Converting from Foot-pound to Kilojoule (kJ) is a common energy conversion.
This online converter allows you to easily convert between foot-pound and kilojoule (kj), 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.
Kilojoule (kJ)
Definition: A kilojoule (kJ) equals 1000 joules.
History: Developed as a more practical unit for food energy and everyday energy measurements.
Current use: Commonly used in nutrition labeling (outside US) and exercise physiology.
Details
- From: Foot-pound
- To: Kilojoule (kJ)
- Formula: 1 Foot-pound = 0.0013558179 kJ
- Example: 25 Foot-pound = 0.0338954487 kJ
Foot-pound to Kilojoule (kJ) Conversion Table
Foot-pound | Kilojoule (kJ) |
---|---|
0.01 | 0.0000135582 |
0.1 | 0.0001355818 |
1 | 0.0013558179 |
2 | 0.0027116359 |
3 | 0.0040674538 |
5 | 0.0067790897 |
10 | 0.0135581795 |
20 | 0.027116359 |
50 | 0.0677908974 |
100 | 0.1355817948 |
1000 | 1.3558179483 |