Convert Foot-pound to British Thermal Unit
1 foot-pound = 0.0012850675 british thermal units (ft·lb to BTU).
A foot-pound is smaller than a british thermal unit — it takes 778.169 of them to make a single british thermal unit. Both units describe energie, and the reverse is just as easy — one british thermal unit equals 778.169 foot-pounds. The converter above does this in real time, and the reference chart lists the values that come up most often.
1 ft·lb = 0.0012850675 BTU
How to convert Foot-pounds to British Thermal Units
Multiply the foot-pound value by 0.00128507 to get british thermal units.
Example: 10 foot-pounds = 0.0128507 british thermal units.
Foot-pound to British Thermal Unit Conversion Chart
| Foot-pounds | British Thermal Units |
|---|---|
| 1 ft·lb | 0.0012850675 BTU |
| 2 ft·lb | 0.0025701349 BTU |
| 3 ft·lb | 0.0038552024 BTU |
| 5 ft·lb | 0.0064253373 BTU |
| 10 ft·lb | 0.012850675 BTU |
| 20 ft·lb | 0.025701349 BTU |
| 25 ft·lb | 0.032126687 BTU |
| 50 ft·lb | 0.064253373 BTU |
| 100 ft·lb | 0.12850675 BTU |
| 1000 ft·lb | 1.2850675 BTU |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many british thermal units are in a foot-pound?
- There are 0.0012850675 british thermal units in 1 foot-pound.
- How do you convert foot-pounds to british thermal units?
- Multiply the foot-pound value by 0.00128507 to get british thermal units.
- What is 5 foot-pounds in british thermal units?
- 5 foot-pounds equals 0.0064253373 british thermal units.
- What is 100 foot-pounds in british thermal units?
- 100 foot-pounds equals 0.12850675 british thermal units.
- What is 1 british thermal unit in foot-pounds?
- 1 british thermal unit equals 778.16926 foot-pounds.
- Is this foot-pound to british thermal unit converter free?
- Yes. The converter is free, needs no sign-up, and runs entirely in your browser — the values you enter never leave your device.