Foot-pound to Newton-meter

1 ft·lbf = 1.3558179 N·m

Value

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Precision & format

Significant figures

Notation

1 ft·lbf equals

1.355817948N·m

All 9 units

Newton-meterN·m
1.355817948
Newton-centimeterN·cm
135.5817948
Kilonewton-meterkN·m
0.001355817948
Foot-poundft·lbf
1
Inch-poundin·lbf
12
Inch-ouncein·ozf
192
Kilogram-force meterkgf·m
0.1382549544
Kilogram-force centimeterkgf·cm
13.82549544
Dyne-centimeterdyn·cm
13,558,179.48

Foot-pound to Newton-meter table

Common Foot-pound values converted to Newton-meter
Foot-pound (ft·lbf)	Newton-meter (N·m)
1	1.3558179
2	2.7116359
5	6.7790897
10	13.558179
20	27.116359
50	67.790897
100	135.58179
250	338.95449
500	677.90897
1,000	1,355.8179

How the conversion works

Multiply the foot-pound figure by 1.355817948 to get newton-meter. Every factor on this site is anchored to the SI base unit for torque, so the same number is used everywhere it appears.

Going the other way, 1 N·m = 0.73756215 ft·lbf — see newton-meter to foot-pound.

See all 9 torque units →