Convert foot pound-force/hour to millijoule/second
Please provide values below to convert foot pound-force/hour [ft*lbf/h] to millijoule/second [mJ/s], or Convert millijoule/second to foot pound-force/hour.
1 ft*lbf/h = 0.376616 mJ/s. To convert foot pound-force/hour to millijoule/second, multiply the value by 0.376616; to go the other way, divide by it (1 mJ/s = 2.65522441957 ft*lbf/h). Both units measure power and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 ft*lbf/h = 0.376616 mJ/s
- 1 mJ/s = 2.65522441957 ft*lbf/h
- 10 ft*lbf/h = 3.76616 mJ/s
- 100 ft*lbf/h = 37.6616 mJ/s
How to Convert Foot Pound-Force/hour to Millijoule/second
1 ft*lbf/h = 0.376616 mJ/s
Example: convert 15 ft*lbf/h to mJ/s:
15 ft*lbf/h = 15 × 0.376616 mJ/s = 5.64924 mJ/s
Foot Pound-Force/hour to Millijoule/second Conversion Table
| foot pound-force/hour | millijoule/second |
|---|---|
| 1 ft*lbf/h | 0.376616 mJ/s |
| 2 ft*lbf/h | 0.753232 mJ/s |
| 3 ft*lbf/h | 1.129848 mJ/s |
| 5 ft*lbf/h | 1.88308 mJ/s |
| 10 ft*lbf/h | 3.76616 mJ/s |
| 20 ft*lbf/h | 7.53232 mJ/s |
| 50 ft*lbf/h | 18.8308 mJ/s |
| 100 ft*lbf/h | 37.6616 mJ/s |
| 500 ft*lbf/h | 188.308 mJ/s |
| 1000 ft*lbf/h | 376.616 mJ/s |
Foot Pound-Force/hour
Foot pound-force per hour (ft*lbf/h) is a unit of power representing the amount of work done in foot-pounds over the period of one hour.
History/Origin
The foot pound-force is an imperial unit of work or energy, and its use in power measurements like ft*lbf/h has been common in engineering fields in the United States. It has been used historically in mechanical and thermodynamic contexts before the adoption of SI units.
Current Use
Today, ft*lbf/h is primarily used in specific engineering applications, such as in the measurement of small power outputs in mechanical systems, though it is largely replaced by SI units like watts in most scientific and international contexts.
Millijoule/second
A millijoule per second (mJ/s) is a unit of power equivalent to one millijoule of energy transferred or converted every second.
History/Origin
The unit derives from the joule, the SI unit of energy, and the second, the SI unit of time. It has been used in contexts requiring small power measurements, especially in scientific and engineering applications, with the millijoule being a submultiple of the joule.
Current Use
Millijoule per second is used to measure small power levels in scientific experiments, electronics, and other fields where precise, small-scale power measurement is necessary, often within the context of energy transfer or consumption rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 foot pound-force/hour in millijoule/second?
1 foot pound-force/hour (ft*lbf/h) = 0.376616 millijoule/second (mJ/s).
How do you convert foot pound-force/hour to millijoule/second?
Multiply the foot pound-force/hour value by 0.376616. For example, 25 ft*lbf/h × 0.376616 = 9.4154 mJ/s.
What is 10 foot pound-force/hour in millijoule/second?
10 ft*lbf/h = 3.76616 mJ/s.
Which unit is larger, the foot pound-force/hour or the millijoule/second?
The millijoule/second is the larger unit: 1 ft*lbf/h equals only 0.376616 mJ/s.