Convert Foot-pounds to gigajoules

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You are currently converting energy units from Foot-pound to gigajoule

1 ft-lb = 1.3558179483314⋅10^-9 GJ

Foot-pound

ft-lb

gigajoule

1.3558179483314E-9

~= 1 J 3/8 J

Conversion base :

1 ft-lb = 1.3558179483314E-9 GJ

Conversion base :

1 GJ = 737562149.27727 ft-lb

The foot-pound is often used to specify the muzzle energy of a bullet in small arms ballistics, particularly in the United States.

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Category :

energy

Standard unit energy:

kilojoule

Source unit:

Foot-pound (ft-lb)

Destination unit:

gigajoule (GJ)

Related category:

Power

In physics, energy is a scalar physical quantity that describes the amount of work that can be performed by a force, an attribute of objects and systems that is subject to a conservation law. Different forms of energy include kinetic, potential, thermal, gravitational, sound, light, elastic, and electromagnetic energy. The forms of energy are often named after a related force. (Wikipedia)
Energy units are often used in relation to environmental protection, energy reserves and geopolitics.

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