Pound-force Inch To Kilogram-force Meter Converter

(lbf·in to kgf·m converter)

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(Last Updated On: 2024-10-16)

Explore the simplicity of converting pound-force inches to kilogram-force meters with our quick and accurate conversion tool, designed to spark your curiosity and enhance your technical tasks.

What are Pound-force Inch and Kilogram-force Meter

Definition of Pound-force Inch

A pound-force inch (lbf·in) is a unit of torque representing the rotational force generated by one pound of force acting at a one-inch radius from a pivot point.

Definition of Kilogram-force Meter

A kilogram-force meter (kgf·m) is a metric unit of torque. It is the torque created by one kilogram of force acting at a one-meter radius from a pivot point.

Pound-force Inch to Kilogram-force Meter Conversion Table

Pound-force Inch (lbf·in) Kilogram-force Meter (kgf·m)
1 lbf·in 0.01152124622 kgf·m
5 lbf·in 0.0576062311 kgf·m
10 lbf·in 0.1152124622 kgf·m
20 lbf·in 0.2304249244 kgf·m
30 lbf·in 0.3456373866 kgf·m
40 lbf·in 0.4608498488 kgf·m
50 lbf·in 0.576062311 kgf·m
60 lbf·in 0.6912747732 kgf·m
70 lbf·in 0.8064872354 kgf·m
80 lbf·in 0.9216996976 kgf·m

Conversion of Pound-force Inch to Kilogram-force Meter

Example 1:
Convert 10 lbf·in to kgf·m:
10 lbf·in = 10 × 0.01152124622 kgf·m = 0.1152124622 kgf·m

Example 2:
Convert 25 lbf·in to kgf·m:
25 lbf·in = 25 × 0.01152124622 kgf·m = 0.2880311555 kgf·m

History of Pound-force Inch and Kilogram-force Meter

The conversion from pound-force inches to kilogram-force meters is a crucial tool in engineering and physics, evolving with the international adoption of metric units. This tool encapsulates the transition from imperial to metric systems, aiding in standardized measurements worldwide.

How to use Pound-force Inch to Kilogram-force Meter Converter

Real Life Applications of Pound-force Inch to Kilogram-force Meter

Discover the practicality of the lbf·in to kgf·m converter in various real-world applications.

Solved Examples lbf·in to kgf·m

Example 1:
Convert 15 lbf·in to kgf·m:
15 lbf·in = 15 × 0.01152124622 kgf·m = 0.1728186933 kgf·m

Example 2:
Convert 45 lbf·in to kgf·m:
45 lbf·in = 45 × 0.01152124622 kgf·m = 0.5184560799 kgf·m

FAQs

  1. What is a lbf·in and how is it converted to kgf·m?

    A lbf·in, or pound-force inch, is a unit of torque, and our converter easily translates this to kilogram-force meters.

  2. Is this tool free to use?

    Yes, our Pound-force Inch to Kilogram-force Meter Converter is completely free to use.

  3. Can I use this converter on any device?

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