Foot-pound to Therm Converter
1 ft·lbf = 1.285067E-8 thm
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FORMULA
1 ft·lbf = 1.285067E-8 thm
CONVERSION TABLE
| Foot-pound (ft·lbf) | Therm (thm) |
|---|---|
| 1 ft·lbf | 1.285067 × 10⁻⁸ thm |
| 5 ft·lbf | 6.425337 × 10⁻⁸ thm |
| 10 ft·lbf | 1.285067 × 10⁻⁷ thm |
| 25 ft·lbf | 3.212669 × 10⁻⁷ thm |
| 50 ft·lbf | 6.425337 × 10⁻⁷ thm |
| 100 ft·lbf | 0.0000012851 thm |
| 250 ft·lbf | 0.0000032127 thm |
| 500 ft·lbf | 0.0000064253 thm |
| 1,000 ft·lbf | 0.0000128507 thm |
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About Foot-pound (ft·lbf)
The energy exerted by a force of one pound-force through a displacement of one foot, equal to approximately 1.356 joules. Torque wrenches for automotive work are calibrated in foot-pounds, and bullet muzzle energies are commonly listed in foot-pounds to help shooters compare cartridge power.
About Therm (thm)
Equal to 100,000 BTU or approximately 105.5 MJ, the therm is the standard billing unit for natural gas in the United States and United Kingdom. Monthly gas bills list consumption in therms, and one therm is roughly the energy in 100 cubic feet of natural gas at standard conditions.
How to Convert Foot-pound to Therm
The conversion formula is: 1 ft·lbf = 1.285067E-8 thm. To convert from Foot-pound (ft·lbf) to Therm (thm), use the formula above or the interactive converter at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Therm in 1 Foot-pound?
1 Foot-pound (ft·lbf) equals 1.285067E-8 Therm (thm).
How to convert Foot-pound to Therm?
Multiply the Foot-pound value by 1.285067E-8 to get the equivalent in Therm. Formula: 1 ft·lbf = 1.285067E-8 thm
What is the formula for Foot-pound to Therm conversion?
1 ft·lbf = 1.285067E-8 thm
Glossary
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Calorie
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BTU (British Thermal Unit)
The amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit.
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Electronvolt
A unit of energy equal to the kinetic energy gained by an electron accelerated through 1 volt.
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Joule
The SI unit of energy, equal to the work done by a force of one newton acting over a distance of one meter (1 J = 1 N·m = 1 kg·m²/s²).