Pound-force foot to Pound-force inch Converter
1 pound-force foot is exactly 12 pound-force inches. Convert pound-force feet (lbf·ft) to pound-force inches (lbf·in) below: type a value and the result updates as you type.
lbf·ft to lbf·in calculator
Result
Pound-force foot to Pound-force inch conversion
1 lbf·ft = 12 lbf·inone pound-force foot in pound-force inches
1 lbf·in ≈ 0.08333333333 lbf·ftone pound-force inch in pound-force feet
Pound-force foot (lbf·ft): One pound-force acting at one foot: 4.4482216152605 × 0.3048 N·m. The usual US unit for engine and bolt torque.
Pound-force inch (lbf·in): One pound-force acting at one inch: 4.4482216152605 × 0.0254 N·m.
Source:NIST Special Publication 811 (2008), Appendix B.8
How to convert pound-force feet to pound-force inches
To convert pound-force feet to pound-force inches, multiply the number of pound-force feet by 12.
Formula
lbf·in = lbf·ft × 12
Examples
- 5 lbf·ft = 5 × 12 = 60 lbf·in
- 25 lbf·ft = 25 × 12 = 300 lbf·in
- 100 lbf·ft = 100 × 12 = 1200 lbf·in
Pound-force foot to Pound-force inch conversion table
| Pound-force foot (lbf·ft) | Pound-force inch (lbf·in) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 lbf·ft | 1.2 lbf·in |
| 0.5 lbf·ft | 6 lbf·in |
| 1 lbf·ft | 12 lbf·in |
| 2 lbf·ft | 24 lbf·in |
| 3 lbf·ft | 36 lbf·in |
| 5 lbf·ft | 60 lbf·in |
| 10 lbf·ft | 120 lbf·in |
| 20 lbf·ft | 240 lbf·in |
| 25 lbf·ft | 300 lbf·in |
| 50 lbf·ft | 600 lbf·in |
| 100 lbf·ft | 1200 lbf·in |
| 250 lbf·ft | 3000 lbf·in |
| 500 lbf·ft | 6000 lbf·in |
| 1000 lbf·ft | 12000 lbf·in |
Values rounded to 10 significant digits where needed.
Frequently asked questions
- How many pound-force inches are in one pound-force foot?
- One pound-force foot is exactly 12 pound-force inches.
- How do I convert pound-force inches to pound-force feet?
- To convert pound-force inches to pound-force feet, divide the number of pound-force inches by 12. The formula is lbf·ft = lbf·in ÷ 12.
- Is this conversion exact?
- Yes. Both units have exact definitions and the factor 12 is exact. Displayed results are only rounded when they have many decimal places.
- Which is larger, a pound-force foot or a pound-force inch?
- A pound-force foot is 12 times larger than a pound-force inch. In other words, a pound-force inch is exactly 1/12 of a pound-force foot.