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foot-pound to calorie

Live foot-pound (ft·lb) to calorie (cal) converter. Plus a 10-value reference table and FAQs.

foot-pound
calorie
1 ft·lb = 0.324cal

Conversion table

Ten sample values from foot-pound to calorie. Use the converter above for arbitrary values.

foot-pound (ft·lb)→calorie (cal)
0.001 ft·lb → 0.000324 cal
0.01 ft·lb → 0.00324 cal
0.1 ft·lb → 0.032405 cal
0.5 ft·lb → 0.162024 cal
1 ft·lb → 0.324048 cal
2 ft·lb → 0.648097 cal
5 ft·lb → 1.620241 cal
10 ft·lb → 3.240483 cal
100 ft·lb → 32.404827 cal
1,000 ft·lb → 324.048267 cal

About the foot-pound

Energy to lift 1 lb by 1 ft. Torque, firearms.

About the calorie

4.184 J. The energy to heat 1 g water by 1 °C.

How foot-pound to calorie conversion works

Both units belong to Energy. Unitbox first expresses the input in the category reference unit (J), then expresses that same quantity in calorie.

The right unit depends on the convention used by your industry, country, instrument, or source document.

Reference value1 ft·lb = 0.32404827 cal
CalculationBrowser-side, using Unitbox's shared unit data
Review noteFor safety-critical work, verify against the governing standard or instrument manual.

Unit definitions and conversion factors are maintained in the Unitbox methodology. Last reviewed with the current conversion dataset.

Frequently asked questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert foot-pound to calorie?

Multiply the foot-pound value by 0.324048 to get it in calorie. For example, 10 ft·lb = 3.2405 cal.

What is 1 ft·lb in cal?

1 ft·lb = 0.324048 cal.

What is 100 ft·lb in cal?

100 ft·lb = 32.4048 cal.

What is the formula?

Linear: multiply by 0.324048 (the unit factor ratio).

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