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Coulomb per foot (C/ft)

One coulomb per foot: 1 ÷ 0.3048 C/m.

What is a coulomb per foot?

Symbol
C/ft
Quantity
Linear Charge Density
Unit system
US customary
Definition
One coulomb per foot: 1 ÷ 0.3048 C/m.
Exact
Yes, the value is exact by definition
Source
International yard and pound agreement (1959)

Common applications

Rarely used; it appears mainly when lengths are given in US customary units.

Coulomb per foot in other linear charge density units

Coulomb per foot quick reference

Coulomb per foot in other units
Coulomb per footCoulomb per meterCoulomb per centimeterCoulomb per millimeter
1 C/ft≈ 3.280839895 C/m≈ 0.03280839895 C/cm≈ 0.003280839895 C/mm
10 C/ft≈ 32.80839895 C/m≈ 0.3280839895 C/cm≈ 0.03280839895 C/mm
100 C/ft≈ 328.0839895 C/m≈ 3.280839895 C/cm≈ 0.3280839895 C/mm
1000 C/ft≈ 3280.839895 C/m≈ 32.80839895 C/cm≈ 3.280839895 C/mm

Where the coulomb per foot fits

The next smaller linear charge density unit is the coulomb per meter (C/m). 1 C/ft ≈ 3.280839895 C/m, and 1 C/m = 0.3048 C/ft.

The next larger linear charge density unit is the coulomb per inch (C/in). 1 C/ft ≈ 0.08333333333 C/in, and 1 C/in = 12 C/ft.

Frequently asked questions

How many coulombs per meter are in one coulomb per foot?
One coulomb per foot ≈ 3.280839895 C/m (coulombs per meter).
How many coulombs per centimeter are in one coulomb per foot?
One coulomb per foot ≈ 0.03280839895 C/cm (coulombs per centimeter).
How many coulombs per millimeter are in one coulomb per foot?
One coulomb per foot ≈ 0.003280839895 C/mm (coulombs per millimeter).