How to convert foot-pounds to megajoules
MJ = ft⋅lbf × 0.000001355817948Multiply the value in foot-pounds by 0.000001355817948. To go the other way, multiply by 737,562.1493 (or divide by 0.000001355817948).
A foot-pound is smaller than a megajoule: it takes 737,562.1493 foot-pounds to make one megajoule.
Worked examples
- 1 foot-pound1 ft⋅lbf × 0.000001355817948 = 0.000001355817948 MJ
- 5 foot-pounds5 ft⋅lbf × 0.000001355817948 = 0.000006779089742 MJ
- 10 foot-pounds10 ft⋅lbf × 0.000001355817948 = 0.00001355817948 MJ
- 20 foot-pounds20 ft⋅lbf × 0.000001355817948 = 0.00002711635897 MJ
- 100 foot-pounds100 ft⋅lbf × 0.000001355817948 = 0.0001355817948 MJ
Foot-pounds to megajoules conversion table
Values are calculated by the conversion engine and rounded to 8 significant figures.
| Foot-pounds (ft⋅lbf) | Megajoules (MJ) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 ft⋅lbf | 1.3558179×10⁻⁷ MJ |
| 0.25 ft⋅lbf | 3.3895449×10⁻⁷ MJ |
| 0.5 ft⋅lbf | 6.7790897×10⁻⁷ MJ |
| 1 ft⋅lbf | 0.0000013558179 MJ |
| 2 ft⋅lbf | 0.0000027116359 MJ |
| 3 ft⋅lbf | 0.0000040674538 MJ |
| 4 ft⋅lbf | 0.0000054232718 MJ |
| 5 ft⋅lbf | 0.0000067790897 MJ |
| 6 ft⋅lbf | 0.0000081349077 MJ |
| 7 ft⋅lbf | 0.0000094907256 MJ |
| 8 ft⋅lbf | 0.000010846544 MJ |
| 9 ft⋅lbf | 0.000012202362 MJ |
| 10 ft⋅lbf | 0.000013558179 MJ |
| Foot-pounds (ft⋅lbf) | Megajoules (MJ) |
|---|---|
| 12 ft⋅lbf | 0.000016269815 MJ |
| 15 ft⋅lbf | 0.000020337269 MJ |
| 20 ft⋅lbf | 0.000027116359 MJ |
| 25 ft⋅lbf | 0.000033895449 MJ |
| 30 ft⋅lbf | 0.000040674538 MJ |
| 40 ft⋅lbf | 0.000054232718 MJ |
| 50 ft⋅lbf | 0.000067790897 MJ |
| 75 ft⋅lbf | 0.00010168635 MJ |
| 100 ft⋅lbf | 0.00013558179 MJ |
| 250 ft⋅lbf | 0.00033895449 MJ |
| 500 ft⋅lbf | 0.00067790897 MJ |
| 1,000 ft⋅lbf | 0.0013558179 MJ |
About the units
Foot-pound (ft⋅lbf)
The foot-pound (ft⋅lbf) is a unit of energy in the US customary system. One foot-pound equals 1.355817948 joules (J).
Megajoule (MJ)
The megajoule (MJ) is a unit of energy in the International System of Units (SI). One megajoule equals 1,000,000 joules (J).
Frequently asked questions
How many megajoules are in one foot-pound?
There are 0.000001355817948 megajoules in one foot-pound, and this value is exact by definition.
How do I convert foot-pounds to megajoules?
Multiply the number of foot-pounds by 0.000001355817948. For example, 10 ft⋅lbf × 0.000001355817948 = 0.00001355817948 MJ.
How many foot-pounds are in one megajoule?
One megajoule equals 737,562.1493 foot-pounds. That is the reverse factor, 1 ÷ 0.000001355817948.
What is 10 foot-pounds in megajoules?
10 ft⋅lbf = 0.00001355817948 MJ.
Is this ft⋅lbf to MJ converter accurate?
Yes. Both units are defined exactly in terms of SI units, so the conversion factor is exact; results are shown to 12 significant figures by default and you can change precision in the converter. Calculations run in your browser using the same tested engine that generated this page.
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