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Foot-pound to Kilocalorie (IT) Converter
Use this page to convert foot-pound values into kilocalorie (it), with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 ft lbf = 0.000323831553532865 kcal IT
1 kcal IT = 3,088.02520659406 ft lbf
Example: 120 ft lbf = 0.0388597864239438 kcal IT
Foot-pound
A foot-pound is the work done by one pound-force through one foot.
History: It developed from customary force and length measures.
Current use: Foot-pounds are used in mechanical work, torque references, and ballistics.
Also written as ft lbf, ft-lb, ft lb, foot pound, foot pounds.
Kilocalorie (IT)
A kilocalorie (IT) equals 4,186.8 joules.
History: The International Table calorie is one standardized calorie definition used in thermodynamics.
Current use: Kilocalories are used in nutrition, thermodynamics, and energy comparisons.
Also written as kcal IT, kcal, kilocalorie, kilocalories.
Foot-pound to Kilocalorie (IT) table
| Foot-pound [ft lbf] | Kilocalorie (IT) [kcal IT] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 ft lbf | 0.00000323831553532865 kcal IT |
| 0.1 ft lbf | 0.0000323831553532865 kcal IT |
| 1 ft lbf | 0.000323831553532865 kcal IT |
| 2 ft lbf | 0.00064766310706573 kcal IT |
| 5 ft lbf | 0.00161915776766433 kcal IT |
| 10 ft lbf | 0.00323831553532865 kcal IT |
| 20 ft lbf | 0.0064766310706573 kcal IT |
| 50 ft lbf | 0.0161915776766433 kcal IT |
| 100 ft lbf | 0.0323831553532865 kcal IT |
Frequently asked questions
How many Kilocalorie (IT) (kcal IT) are in one Foot-pound (ft lbf)?
One Foot-pound equals 0.000323831553532865 Kilocalorie (IT).
How do you convert Foot-pound to Kilocalorie (IT)?
Multiply the Foot-pound value by 0.000323831553532865 to get the result in Kilocalorie (IT).
How do you convert Kilocalorie (IT) back to Foot-pound?
Multiply the Kilocalorie (IT) value by 3,088.02520659406 to get back to Foot-pound.
What is 120 Foot-pound in Kilocalorie (IT)?
120 Foot-pound equals 0.0388597864239438 Kilocalorie (IT).