Convert Foot-pound to Joule (ft-lb to J)

1 ft-lb = 1.3558179483 J

How to convert foot-pounds to joules

To convert foot-pounds to joules, multiply foot-pounds by 1.355817948331

To convert joules to foot-pounds, divide joules by 1.355817948331

Common foot-pound to joule examples

Foot-pound (ft-lb) Joule (J)
1 ft-lb 1.3558179483 J
10 ft-lb 13.5581794833 J
50 ft-lb 67.7908974166 J
100 ft-lb 135.5817948331 J
250 ft-lb 338.9544870829 J
500 ft-lb 677.9089741657 J
1,000 ft-lb 1,355.8179483314 J
10,000 ft-lb 13,558.179483314 J
100,000 ft-lb 135,581.79483314 J
1,000,000 ft-lb 1,355,817.9483313998 J

Frequently asked questions

How many joules are in 100 foot-pounds?

100 ft-lb equals about 135.581795 J.

What is the foot-pounds to joules formula?

Use joules = foot-pounds × 1.355817948331. For reverse conversion, foot-pounds = joules × 0.737562149277.

Can I convert joules to foot-pounds too?

Yes. The calculator supports two-way conversion. Edit either field and the other updates instantly.

Is this conversion exact?

The converter uses fixed unit factors. Display values are rounded for readability.