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Pound-force foot to Pound-force inch Converter
Use this page to convert pound-force foot values into pound-force inch, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 lbf ft = 12 lbf in
1 lbf in = 0.0833333333333333 lbf ft
Example: 50 lbf ft = 600 lbf in
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Pound-force foot
A pound-force foot is represented in this converter as 1.355817948331 newton meters.
History: It comes from US customary force and distance units.
Current use: Pound-force feet are used for engines, torque wrenches, fasteners, and automotive specs.
Also written as lbf ft, lb ft, ft lb, ft-lb, pound foot, pound-feet.
Pound-force inch
A pound-force inch is represented in this converter as 0.112984829028 newton meters.
History: It follows from pound-force applied over inch-scale lever arms.
Current use: Pound-force inches are used for small fasteners, tools, and mechanical components.
Also written as lbf in, lb in, in lb, in-lb, pound inch, pound-inches.
Pound-force foot to Pound-force inch table
| Pound-force foot [lbf ft] | Pound-force inch [lbf in] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 lbf ft | 0.12 lbf in |
| 0.1 lbf ft | 1.2 lbf in |
| 1 lbf ft | 12 lbf in |
| 2 lbf ft | 24 lbf in |
| 5 lbf ft | 60 lbf in |
| 10 lbf ft | 120 lbf in |
| 20 lbf ft | 240 lbf in |
| 50 lbf ft | 600 lbf in |
| 100 lbf ft | 1,200 lbf in |
Frequently asked questions
How many Pound-force inch (lbf in) are in one Pound-force foot (lbf ft)?
One Pound-force foot equals 12 Pound-force inch.
How do you convert Pound-force foot to Pound-force inch?
Multiply the Pound-force foot value by 12 to get the result in Pound-force inch.
How do you convert Pound-force inch back to Pound-force foot?
Multiply the Pound-force inch value by 0.0833333333333333 to get back to Pound-force foot.
What is 50 Pound-force foot in Pound-force inch?
50 Pound-force foot equals 600 Pound-force inch.