Convert foot-pound • pound force to BTU

Learn how to convert 1 foot-pound • pound force to BTU step by step.

Calculation Breakdown

Set up the equation
1.0(footpound×pound force)=x(BTU)
Define the base values of the selected units in relation to the SI unit (joule)
Left side: 1.0 (footpound×pound force)=1.3558179483314(joule)=1.3558179483314(J)
Right side: 1.0 (BTU)=1054.804(joule)=1054.804(J)
Insert known values into the conversion equation to determine x
1.0(footpound×pound force)=x(BTU)
Insert known values =>
1.0×1.3558179483314×(joule)=x×1054.804×(joule)
Or
1.01.3558179483314(J)=x1054.804(J)
Cancel SI units
1.0×1.3558179483314(J)=x×1054.804×(J)
Conversion Equation
1.3558179483314=x×1054.804
Switch sides
x×1054.804=1.3558179483314
Isolate x
Multiply both sides by (1.01054.804)
x×1054.804×1.01054.804=1.3558179483314×1.01054.804
Cancel
x×1054.804×1.01054.804=1.3558179483314×1.01054.804
Simplify
x=1.35581794833141054.804
Solve x
x0.00128537431.2854×103
Conversion Equation
1.0(footpound×pound force)1.2854×103(BTU)

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