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<onlyinclude>A '''foot pound''' is a [[units|unit]] of [[energy]], not to be confused with the [[pound foot]], which is a measure of [[torque]]. The foot pound is a measure of a [[pound]] of force applied over one foot.</onlyinclude><ref> | <onlyinclude>A '''foot pound''' is a [[units|unit]] of [[energy]], not to be confused with the [[pound foot]], which is a measure of [[torque]]. The foot pound is a measure of a [[pound]] of force applied over one foot.</onlyinclude><ref> Dr. Rowlett's energy dictionary (June 24th, 2018). '''Pound foot''' [Online]. Available: http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictF.html#foot_pound</ref> This unit is rarely used now. | ||
==Conversions== | ==Conversions== | ||
<html><br /> <iframe src=" | <html><br /> <iframe src="https://energyeducation.ca/simulations/converter/converter.php?defaultMeasure=Energy&defaultFrom=foot-pound&defaultTo=joule" scrolling="no" width="750" height="200"> </iframe><br /> </html> | ||
For more information please click [http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictF.html here]. | ==For Further Reading== | ||
*[[Energy]] | |||
*[[Work]] | |||
*[[Potential energy]] | |||
*Or explore a [[Special:Random|random page]] | |||
*For more information please click [http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictF.html here]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:30, 25 June 2018
A foot pound is a unit of energy, not to be confused with the pound foot, which is a measure of torque. The foot pound is a measure of a pound of force applied over one foot.[1] This unit is rarely used now.
Conversions
For Further Reading
- Energy
- Work
- Potential energy
- Or explore a random page
- For more information please click here.
References
- ↑ Dr. Rowlett's energy dictionary (June 24th, 2018). Pound foot [Online]. Available: http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictF.html#foot_pound