Discover the simplicity of converting watt-seconds to foot-pounds with our user-friendly Ws to ft-lb tool, crafted meticulously by Newtum. Delve into the ease of unit conversion and satisfy your curiosity with our precise and efficient converter.
A watt-second (Ws) is a derived unit of energy equivalent to the power of one watt operating for one second. It's a measure of work done or energy transferred. Put simply, one watt-second is the energy expended by a one-watt device running for one second.
Definition of Foot-poundA foot-pound (ft-lb) is a unit of work or energy in the British engineering and gravitational systems. It represents the work done by a force of one pound-force acting through a displacement of one foot. In essence, it measures the energy transferred when one pound is moved one foot in the direction of the force.
| Watt-second (Ws) | Foot-pound (ft-lb) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ws | 0.7376 ft-lb |
| 5 Ws | 3.688 ft-lb |
| 10 Ws | 7.376 ft-lb |
| 20 Ws | 14.752 ft-lb |
| 50 Ws | 36.880 ft-lb |
| 100 Ws | 73.760 ft-lb |
| 200 Ws | 147.520 ft-lb |
| 500 Ws | 368.800 ft-lb |
| 1000 Ws | 737.600 ft-lb |
| 2000 Ws | 1475.200 ft-lb |
1 Ws = 0.7376 ft-lb
1 ft-lb = 1.3558 Ws
Example 1:
Convert 10 Ws to ft-lb:
10 Ws = 10 × 0.7376 ft-lb = 7.376 ft-lb
Example 2:
Convert 50 Ws to ft-lb:
50 Ws = 50 × 0.7376 ft-lb = 36.88 ft-lb
The Watt-second to Foot-pound Converter is steeped in history, dating back to the industrial revolution when engineers needed to convert between units of work and energy. This tool has since evolved to accommodate modern-day needs, assisting professionals and enthusiasts in various fields in their calculations.
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Example 1:
Convert 15 Ws to ft-lb:
15 Ws = 15 × 0.7376 ft-lb ≈ 11.064 ft-lb
Example 2:
Convert 25 Ws to ft-lb:
25 Ws = 25 × 0.7376 ft-lb ≈ 18.44 ft-lb
