Convert Newton Centimeter to Pound-foot
Use this free converter to change newton centimeters (N·cm) into pound-feet (lbf·ft). Newton centimeter and pound-foot both measure torque. As a quick reference, 1 N·cm equals 0.0073756215 lbf·ft, and 1 lbf·ft equals 135.58179 N·cm.
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Pound-foot (lbf·ft)
0.0073756215
1 N·cm = 0.0073756215 lbf·ft
Torque conversion table
| Newton Centimeter | Pound-foot |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.000073756215 |
| 0.1 | 0.00073756215 |
| 0.5 | 0.0036878107 |
| 1 | 0.0073756215 |
| 2 | 0.014751243 |
| 3 | 0.022126864 |
| 5 | 0.036878107 |
| 10 | 0.073756215 |
| 20 | 0.14751243 |
| 25 | 0.18439054 |
| 50 | 0.36878107 |
| 100 | 0.73756215 |
| 1,000 | 7.3756215 |
How to convert Newton Centimeter to Pound-foot
Multiply the newton centimeter value by 0.0073756215 to get pound-feet.
- Enter the number of newton centimeters you want to convert.
- The converter instantly shows the equivalent value in pound-feet.
- Worked example: 15 N·cm × 0.0073756215 = 0.11063432 lbf·ft.
- Use the swap button to reverse the conversion (pound-foot to newton centimeter).
About these units
Newton Centimeter (N·cm)
- Definition
- A newton centimeter (N·cm) is one hundredth of a newton meter, used for small torques.
- History
- It is a smaller metric subdivision of the newton meter.
- Current use
- It rates small torques in electronics, instruments, and small motors.
Pound-foot (lbf·ft)
- Definition
- A pound-foot (lbf·ft) is an imperial torque unit, a one-pound force applied one foot from the pivot, about 1.356 N·m.
- History
- It developed with imperial mechanical engineering.
- Current use
- It is the common torque unit for US car engines and fasteners.
Frequently asked questions
How many pound-feet are in a newton centimeter?
There are 0.0073756215 lbf·ft in 1 N·cm. To convert, multiply the number of newton centimeters by 0.0073756215.
How do I convert newton centimeters to pound-feet?
Multiply the newton centimeter value by 0.0073756215 to get pound-feet. For example, 10 N·cm = 0.073756215 lbf·ft.
Is this newton centimeter-to-pound-foot converter free?
Yes. This converter is completely free, runs entirely in your browser, and requires no sign-up. Your inputs never leave your device.
Convert Newton Centimeter to other torque units
| Unit | 1 Newton Centimeter equals |
|---|---|
| Newton Meter (N·m) | 0.01 N·m |
| Kilonewton Meter (kN·m) | 0.00001 kN·m |
| Pound-foot (lbf·ft) | 0.0073756215 lbf·ft |
| Pound-inch (lbf·in) | 0.088507458 lbf·in |
| Kilogram-force Meter (kgf·m) | 0.0010197162 kgf·m |