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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.

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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 to Pound-force inch
Pound-force foot (lbf·ft)Pound-force inch (lbf·in)
0.1 lbf·ft1.2 lbf·in
0.5 lbf·ft6 lbf·in
1 lbf·ft12 lbf·in
2 lbf·ft24 lbf·in
3 lbf·ft36 lbf·in
5 lbf·ft60 lbf·in
10 lbf·ft120 lbf·in
20 lbf·ft240 lbf·in
25 lbf·ft300 lbf·in
50 lbf·ft600 lbf·in
100 lbf·ft1200 lbf·in
250 lbf·ft3000 lbf·in
500 lbf·ft6000 lbf·in
1000 lbf·ft12000 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.