Pound-Force Foot to Gram-Force Centimeter Conversion

Convert between Pound-Force Foot and Gram-Force Centimeter quickly and accurately.

From Pound-Force Foot

lbf·ft

To Gram-Force Centimeter

gf·cm

How to Convert Pound-Force Foot to Gram-Force Centimeter

Conversion Formula

1 lbf·ft = 13825.516 gf·cm

1 gf·cm = 0 lbf·ft

Example

Convert 15 lbf·ft to gf·cm:

15 lbf·ft = 15 × 13825.516 gf·cm = 207382.745 gf·cm

Unit Information

Learn about the moment of force units you're converting between

Pound-Force Foot

lbf·ft

Definition

The pound-force foot (lbf·ft) is a unit of moment of force based on the gravitational force of one pound and foot. It is commonly used in American engineering applications for measuring torques and moments.

History/Origin

This unit is based on the gravitational force of one pound and foot, providing a measure for moment of force in American engineering and construction applications using imperial units.

Current Use

Widely used in American engineering, automotive, and construction applications for measuring torques, bending moments, and rotational forces in engines, machinery, and structural systems.

Multiplier

1.356

Offset

Gram-Force Centimeter

gf·cm

Definition

The gram-force centimeter (gf·cm) is a unit of moment of force based on the gravitational force of one gram and centimeter. It is used for measuring small torques in precision applications and small-scale mechanical systems.

History/Origin

This unit is based on the gravitational force of one gram and centimeter, providing a measure for small moment of force values in precision engineering and small-scale applications.

Current Use

Used in precision engineering, small mechanical systems, and scientific instruments for measuring small torques, rotational forces, and moments in delicate mechanisms and laboratory equipment.

Multiplier

Offset