Torque Converter (ft-lb to N·m, in-lb)
Easily convert torque between foot-pounds (ft-lb, lb-ft), newton-meters (N·m), inch-pounds, and kgf·m. Free calculator for automotive mechanics & engineering.
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FROMPound-foot (lb·ft)
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TONewton-meter (N·m)
13.55818
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CONVERTED RESULTverified
10 Pound-foot = 13.55818 Newton-meter
Exact Ratio: 1 lb·ft = 1.35581795 N·m
scienceMetric Units (Standard)
13.55818 N·m
1.38255 kgf·m
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10.00000 lb·ft
120.00000 lb·in
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VISUAL SIZE GUIDE
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Visual comparison between lb·ft and N·m
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Accurate Result
You Entered10 lb·ft
Pound-foot Converted Result13.55818 N·m
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QUICK REFERENCE TABLE
Pound-foot to Newton-meter Conversion Chart
| Pound-foot (lb·ft) | Newton-meter (N·m) | Newton-meter (Reverse) | Pound-foot Equivalent | Action |
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| 0.1 lb·ft | 0.13558 N·m | 0.1 N·m | 0.07376 lb·ft | |
| 0.5 lb·ft | 0.67791 N·m | 0.5 N·m | 0.36878 lb·ft | |
| 1 lb·ft | 1.35582 N·m | 1 N·m | 0.73756 lb·ft | |
| 2 lb·ft | 2.71164 N·m | 2 N·m | 1.47512 lb·ft | |
| 5 lb·ft | 6.77909 N·m | 5 N·m | 3.68781 lb·ft | |
| 10 lb·ft | 13.55818 N·m | 10 N·m | 7.37562 lb·ft | |
| 20 lb·ft | 27.11636 N·m | 20 N·m | 14.75124 lb·ft | |
| 50 lb·ft | 67.79090 N·m | 50 N·m | 36.87811 lb·ft | |
| 100 lb·ft | 135.58179 N·m | 100 N·m | 73.75621 lb·ft | |
| 500 lb·ft | 677.90897 N·m | 500 N·m | 368.78107 lb·ft | |
| 1000 lb·ft | 1,355.81795 N·m | 1000 N·m | 737.56215 lb·ft | |
EXPLORE UNITS BY TYPE
Common Torque Units
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Newton-meter
Symbol: N·m. Commonly used in: si.
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Pound-foot
Symbol: lb·ft. Commonly used in: imperial.
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Pound-inch
Symbol: lb·in. Commonly used in: imperial.
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Kilogram-force meter
Symbol: kgf·m. Commonly used in: metric.
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Dyne-centimeter
Symbol: dyn·cm. Commonly used in: other.
HOW THIS CONVERSION WORKS
Simple Step-by-Step Conversion Formula
11. Find the Base Rate
Every conversion starts with the standard baseline rate between these two units:
1 lb·ft = 1.3558179483314 N·m
22. Multiply by Your Number
Multiply your entered number by the conversion rate to calculate the exact target value:
10 lb·ft × Rate = 13.55818 N·m
33. Clear & Ready-to-Use Answer
The result is neatly rounded to your preferred decimal setting so it is clear and ready to use:
Final Answer = 13.55818 N·m
EVERYDAY EXAMPLES
Real-World Examples of Torque
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Baseline Reference Unit
The fundamental international coherent unit for torque.
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Decade Multiplier
Common engineering scale benchmark.
UNIT REFERENCE GUIDE
All Torque Units at a Glance
| Unit Name | Symbol | System | Conversion Rate | Common Uses |
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| Newton-meter | N·m | si | 1 N·m = 1.000000 N·m | Everyday, home, and school measurements in Torque. |
| Pound-foot | lb·ft | imperial | 1 lb·ft = 1.355818 N·m | Everyday, home, and school measurements in Torque. |
| Pound-inch | lb·in | imperial | 1 lb·in = 0.112985 N·m | Everyday, home, and school measurements in Torque. |
| Kilogram-force meter | kgf·m | metric | 1 kgf·m = 9.806650 N·m | Everyday, home, and school measurements in Torque. |
| Dyne-centimeter | dyn·cm | other | 1 dyn·cm = 0.000000 N·m | Everyday, home, and school measurements in Torque. |
HELPFUL TIPS & BACKGROUND
How These Units Began & Good Things to Know
QUICK STORY2 min read
Where Did Torque Units Come From?
Units for torque were developed to quantify industrial and physical laboratory phenomena.
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PRACTICAL TIPS2 min read
Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them
Always check the unit prefix and definition standard when transferring values between legacy and modern systems.
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