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Foot-pound per minute square foot to Watt per square meter Converter
Use this page to convert foot-pound per minute square foot values into watt per square meter, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 ft*lbf/(min*ft^2) = 0.243231715620106 W/m^2
1 W/m^2 = 4.1113059514075 ft*lbf/(min*ft^2)
Example: 500 ft*lbf/(min*ft^2) = 121.615857810053 W/m^2
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Foot-pound per minute square foot
One foot-pound per minute square foot is equal to 0.243231715620106 watts per square meter.
History: Mechanical work equivalents were used in older engineering heat calculations.
Current use: This unit supports legacy US customary engineering references.
Also written as ft*lbf/(min*ft^2).
Watt per square meter
Watt per square meter expresses heat flow rate through or across a unit area.
History: This SI expression became the standard heat flux density reference in heat transfer and radiation work.
Current use: It is used in thermal engineering, building science, solar radiation, electronics cooling, and process design.
Also written as W/m^2.
Foot-pound per minute square foot to Watt per square meter table
| Foot-pound per minute square foot [ft*lbf/(min*ft^2)] | Watt per square meter [W/m^2] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 ft*lbf/(min*ft^2) | 0.00243231715620106 W/m^2 |
| 0.1 ft*lbf/(min*ft^2) | 0.0243231715620106 W/m^2 |
| 1 ft*lbf/(min*ft^2) | 0.243231715620106 W/m^2 |
| 2 ft*lbf/(min*ft^2) | 0.486463431240212 W/m^2 |
| 5 ft*lbf/(min*ft^2) | 1.21615857810053 W/m^2 |
| 10 ft*lbf/(min*ft^2) | 2.43231715620106 W/m^2 |
| 20 ft*lbf/(min*ft^2) | 4.86463431240212 W/m^2 |
| 50 ft*lbf/(min*ft^2) | 12.1615857810053 W/m^2 |
| 100 ft*lbf/(min*ft^2) | 24.3231715620106 W/m^2 |
