Convert foot-pound force to British thermal unit


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Btus


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How many foot pound in 1 Btus? The answer is 778.16929721166. We assume you are converting between foot-pound force and British thermal unit. You can view more details on each measurement unit: foot pound or Btus The SI derived unit for energy is the joule. 1 joule is equal to 0.73756214927727 foot pound, or 0.00094781707774915 Btus. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between foot pounds and Btus. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!



Quick conversion chart of foot pound to Btus

1 foot pound to Btus = 0.00129 Btus

10 foot pound to Btus = 0.01285 Btus

50 foot pound to Btus = 0.06425 Btus

100 foot pound to Btus = 0.12851 Btus

200 foot pound to Btus = 0.25701 Btus

500 foot pound to Btus = 0.64253 Btus

1000 foot pound to Btus = 1.28507 Btus


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Definition: Foot pound

In physics, a foot-pound force (symbol ft·lbf or ft·lbf), usually abbreviated to foot-pound, is an Imperial and U.S. customary unit of mechanical work, or energy, although in scientific fields one commonly uses the equivalent metric unit of the joule (J). There are approximately 1.356 J/ft·lbf, or exactly 1.355 817 948 331 400 4 J/ft·lbf.


Definition: Btu

The British thermal unit (BTU or Btu) is a non-metric unit of energy, used in the United States and, to a lesser extent, the UK (where it isgenerally only used for heating systems). The SI unit is the joule (J), which is used by most other countries.


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