Convert pound-foot/second to volt ampere
Please provide values below to convert pound-foot/second [lbf*ft/s] to volt ampere [V*A], or Convert volt ampere to pound-foot/second.
1 lbf*ft/s = 1.35581795 V*A. To convert pound-foot/second to volt ampere, multiply the value by 1.35581795; to go the other way, divide by it (1 V*A = 0.73756214837 lbf*ft/s). Both units measure power and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 lbf*ft/s = 1.35581795 V*A
- 1 V*A = 0.73756214837 lbf*ft/s
- 10 lbf*ft/s = 13.5581795 V*A
- 100 lbf*ft/s = 135.581795 V*A
How to Convert Pound-Foot/second to Volt Ampere
1 lbf*ft/s = 1.35581795 V*A
Example: convert 15 lbf*ft/s to V*A:
15 lbf*ft/s = 15 × 1.35581795 V*A = 20.33726925 V*A
Pound-Foot/second to Volt Ampere Conversion Table
| pound-foot/second | volt ampere |
|---|---|
| 1 lbf*ft/s | 1.35581795 V*A |
| 2 lbf*ft/s | 2.7116359 V*A |
| 3 lbf*ft/s | 4.06745385 V*A |
| 5 lbf*ft/s | 6.77908975 V*A |
| 10 lbf*ft/s | 13.5581795 V*A |
| 20 lbf*ft/s | 27.116359 V*A |
| 50 lbf*ft/s | 67.7908975 V*A |
| 100 lbf*ft/s | 135.581795 V*A |
| 500 lbf*ft/s | 677.908975 V*A |
| 1000 lbf*ft/s | 1355.81795 V*A |
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.
Volt Ampere
Volt ampere (V·A) is a unit of apparent power in an electrical circuit, representing the product of voltage and current without considering power factor.
History/Origin
The volt ampere was established as a unit of apparent power with the development of electrical engineering, particularly as a measure in alternating current (AC) systems. It is derived from the SI units volt (V) and ampere (A).
Current Use
Volt ampere is used to quantify apparent power in AC electrical systems, especially in the context of transformers, generators, and power supplies, to assess capacity and performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 pound-foot/second in volt ampere?
1 pound-foot/second (lbf*ft/s) = 1.35581795 volt ampere (V*A).
How do you convert pound-foot/second to volt ampere?
Multiply the pound-foot/second value by 1.35581795. For example, 25 lbf*ft/s × 1.35581795 = 33.89544875 V*A.
What is 10 pound-foot/second in volt ampere?
10 lbf*ft/s = 13.5581795 V*A.
Which unit is larger, the pound-foot/second or the volt ampere?
The pound-foot/second is the larger unit: 1 lbf*ft/s = 1.35581795 V*A.