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Convert Joules to Foot Pounds

1 joule = 0.7375621 foot pounds. Type any value below to convert in either direction — the calculation happens in your browser.

Joules to Foot Pounds formula

Multiply the number of joules by 0.7375621 to get foot pounds.

foot pounds = joules × 0.7375621

To go the other way: divide the number of foot pounds by 0.7375621, or multiply by 1.355818.

joules = foot pounds ÷ 0.7375621

Joules to Foot Pounds conversion table

JoulesFoot Pounds
1 J0.7375621 ft⋅lb
2 J1.475124 ft⋅lb
3 J2.212686 ft⋅lb
4 J2.950249 ft⋅lb
5 J3.687811 ft⋅lb
6 J4.425373 ft⋅lb
7 J5.162935 ft⋅lb
8 J5.900497 ft⋅lb
9 J6.638059 ft⋅lb
10 J7.375621 ft⋅lb
15 J11.063432 ft⋅lb
20 J14.751243 ft⋅lb
25 J18.439054 ft⋅lb
30 J22.126864 ft⋅lb
40 J29.502486 ft⋅lb
50 J36.878107 ft⋅lb
75 J55.317161 ft⋅lb
100 J73.756215 ft⋅lb
250 J184.390537 ft⋅lb
500 J368.781075 ft⋅lb
1,000 J737.562149 ft⋅lb

Foot Pounds to Joules conversion table

Foot PoundsJoules
1 ft⋅lb1.355818 J
2 ft⋅lb2.711636 J
3 ft⋅lb4.067454 J
4 ft⋅lb5.423272 J
5 ft⋅lb6.77909 J
6 ft⋅lb8.134908 J
7 ft⋅lb9.490726 J
8 ft⋅lb10.846544 J
9 ft⋅lb12.202362 J
10 ft⋅lb13.558179 J

About the joule

The joule is the SI unit of energy — the work done by one newton acting over one metre.

About the foot pound

A foot pound is the work done lifting one pound through one foot, about 1.356 joules.

Frequently asked questions

How many foot pounds are in a joule?

There are 0.7375621 foot pounds in one joule.

How many joules are in a foot pound?

There are 1.355818 joules in one foot pound.

Is this conversion exact?

The ratio between the joule and the foot pound is fixed by definition, so the conversion is exact — the figures shown here are rounded for readability only.

What is 10 joules in foot pounds?

10 joules equals 7.375621 foot pounds.

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