Convert joule/hour to pound-foot/second
Please provide values below to convert joule/hour [J/h] to pound-foot/second [lbf*ft/s], or Convert pound-foot/second to joule/hour.
1 J/h = 0.00020487853845 lbf*ft/s. To convert joule/hour to pound-foot/second, multiply the value by 0.00020487853845; to go the other way, divide by it (1 lbf*ft/s = 4880.94071525 J/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 J/h = 0.00020487853845 lbf*ft/s
- 1 lbf*ft/s = 4880.94071525 J/h
- 10 J/h = 0.0020487853845 lbf*ft/s
- 100 J/h = 0.020487853845 lbf*ft/s
How to Convert Joule/hour to Pound-Foot/second
1 J/h = 0.000204878538449797 lbf*ft/s
Example: convert 15 J/h to lbf*ft/s:
15 J/h = 15 × 0.000204878538449797 lbf*ft/s = 0.00307317807674696 lbf*ft/s
Joule/hour to Pound-Foot/second Conversion Table
| joule/hour | pound-foot/second |
|---|---|
| 1 J/h | 0.00020487853845 lbf*ft/s |
| 2 J/h | 0.0004097570769 lbf*ft/s |
| 3 J/h | 0.000614635615349 lbf*ft/s |
| 5 J/h | 0.00102439269225 lbf*ft/s |
| 10 J/h | 0.0020487853845 lbf*ft/s |
| 20 J/h | 0.004097570769 lbf*ft/s |
| 50 J/h | 0.0102439269225 lbf*ft/s |
| 100 J/h | 0.020487853845 lbf*ft/s |
| 500 J/h | 0.102439269225 lbf*ft/s |
| 1000 J/h | 0.20487853845 lbf*ft/s |
Joule/hour
A joule per hour (J/h) is a unit of power representing the amount of energy (in joules) transferred or converted per hour.
History/Origin
The joule per hour has been used as a measure of power in various scientific and engineering contexts, especially where energy transfer rates are expressed over longer periods. It is derived from the SI unit of energy, the joule, divided by time in hours.
Current Use
Joule per hour is occasionally used in fields like heating, energy consumption, and industrial processes to quantify power over extended durations, though it is less common than watts for standard power measurements.
Pound-Foot/second
A pound-foot per second (lbf·ft/s) is a unit of power representing the rate at which work is done or energy is transferred, equivalent to one pound-force acting through a distance of one foot per second.
History/Origin
The pound-foot per second has been used primarily in engineering contexts within the Imperial system to quantify power, especially in mechanical and automotive applications, though it is less common than other units like horsepower.
Current Use
Today, the pound-foot per second is rarely used; it is mainly referenced in historical data or specific engineering calculations involving Imperial units, with the more standard unit of power being the horsepower or the watt in SI units.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 joule/hour in pound-foot/second?
1 joule/hour (J/h) = 0.00020487853845 pound-foot/second (lbf*ft/s).
How do you convert joule/hour to pound-foot/second?
Multiply the joule/hour value by 0.00020487853845. For example, 25 J/h × 0.00020487853845 = 0.00512196346124 lbf*ft/s.
What is 10 joule/hour in pound-foot/second?
10 J/h = 0.0020487853845 lbf*ft/s.
Which unit is larger, the joule/hour or the pound-foot/second?
The pound-foot/second is the larger unit: 1 J/h equals only 0.00020487853845 lbf*ft/s.