Foot-pounds to Inch-pounds

Foot-pounds to Inch-pounds: 1 Foot-pounds equals 12 Inch-pounds. Torque is force times distance; these are not energy conversion conventions.

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What this tool does

Foot-pounds to Inch-pounds: 1 Foot-pounds equals 12 Inch-pounds. Torque is force times distance; these are not energy conversion conventions.

How to use the Foot-pounds to Inch-pounds

  1. Check From unit: ft-lb.
  2. Check To unit: in-lb.
  3. Check Value: 1.
  4. Review the Foot-pounds to Inch-pounds result and its exact-value comparison table.
  5. Verify assumptions before applying the result.

Formula

result = value × from.factor / to.factor; factors: nm=1; ft-lb=1.3558179483314; in-lb=0.1129848290276
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Torque is force times distance; these are not energy conversion conventions.

Worked example

Foot-pounds to Inch-pounds: From unit = ft-lb; To unit = in-lb; Value = 1. Foot-pounds to Inch-pounds: 1 Foot-pounds equals 12 Inch-pounds. Torque is force times distance; these are not energy conversion conventions.

Inputs

  • Value1
  • From unitFoot-pounds
  • To unitInch-pounds

Result

  • Converted Inch-pounds12

Foot-pounds → Inch-pounds table

Foot-poundsInch-pounds
112
224
560
10120
20240
50600
1001200
2503000
5006000
100012000

Results explained

Converted Foot-pounds
Converted Foot-pounds from the formula above. Torque is force times distance; these are not energy conversion conventions.

Frequently asked questions

Multiply by 12.00000000000177. Torque is force times distance; these are not energy conversion conventions.

120 Inch-pounds.

1200 Inch-pounds.

Swap the source Foot-pounds and destination Inch-pounds; the value changes to preserve the equivalent quantity.

Torque is force times distance; these are not energy conversion conventions. Source factor 1.3558179483314; target factor 0.1129848290276. Offset and reciprocal groups use their dedicated formula rather than these factors.