Torque Converter
Torque Conversion Formulas
1 Kilonewton meter (kN·m) = 1,000 Newton meter (N·m)
1 Newton centimeter (N·cm) = 0.01 Newton meter (N·m)
1 Newton millimeter (N·mm) = 0.001 Newton meter (N·m)
1 Kilogram-force meter (kgf·m) = 9.80665 Newton meter (N·m)
1 Gram-force centimeter (gf·cm) = 0.0000980665 Newton meter (N·m)
1 Pound-force foot (lbf·ft) = 1.355818 Newton meter (N·m)
1 Pound-force inch (lbf·in) = 0.112985 Newton meter (N·m)
1 Ounce-force inch (ozf·in) = 0.00706155 Newton meter (N·m)
1 Dyne meter (dyn·m) = 0.00001 Newton meter (N·m)
1 Kilogram-force centimeter (kgf·cm) = 0.0980665 Newton meter (N·m)
Newton meter (N·m)
Definition: Newton meter (N·m) is the base unit of Torque in the International System of Units (SI).
History/origin: The newton meter is the fundamental unit of Torque in the International System of Units.
Current use: The newton meter is used worldwide for scientific, engineering, and everyday measurements.
Kilonewton meter (kN·m)
Definition: Kilonewton meter (kN·m) is a metric prefix multiple of the Newton meter (N·m). 1 kN·m = 1,000 N·m.
History/origin: The prefix "kN·m" was adopted as part of the metric system to denote multiples and submultiples of base units.
Current use: It is widely used in countries that have adopted the metric system.
Newton centimeter (N·cm)
Definition: Newton centimeter (N·cm) is a unit of Torque. 1 N·cm = 0.01 N·m
History/origin: The newton centimeter is used in various scientific and engineering applications.
Current use: It is commonly used in various fields including science, engineering, and everyday measurements.
Newton millimeter (N·mm)
Definition: Newton millimeter (N·mm) is a unit of Torque. 1 N·mm = 0.001 N·m
History/origin: The newton millimeter is used in various scientific and engineering applications.
Current use: It is commonly used in various fields including science, engineering, and everyday measurements.
Kilogram-force meter (kgf·m)
Definition: Kilogram-force meter (kgf·m) is a unit of Torque. 1 kgf·m = 9.80665 N·m
History/origin: The kilogram-force meter is used in various scientific and engineering applications.
Current use: It is commonly used in various fields including science, engineering, and everyday measurements.
Gram-force centimeter (gf·cm)
Definition: Gram-force centimeter (gf·cm) is a unit of Torque. 1 gf·cm = 9.80665e-5 N·m
History/origin: The gram-force centimeter is used in various scientific and engineering applications.
Current use: It is commonly used in various fields including science, engineering, and everyday measurements.
Pound-force foot (lbf·ft)
Definition: Pound-force foot (lbf·ft) is a unit of Torque. 1 lbf·ft = 1.355818 N·m
History/origin: The pound-force foot has been historically used in the imperial and US customary measurement systems.
Current use: It is primarily used in the United States and a few other countries.
Pound-force inch (lbf·in)
Definition: Pound-force inch (lbf·in) is a unit of Torque. 1 lbf·in = 0.112985 N·m
History/origin: The pound-force inch has been historically used in the imperial and US customary measurement systems.
Current use: It is primarily used in the United States and a few other countries.
Ounce-force inch (ozf·in)
Definition: Ounce-force inch (ozf·in) is a unit of Torque. 1 ozf·in = 0.00706155 N·m
History/origin: The ounce-force inch has been historically used in the imperial and US customary measurement systems.
Current use: It is primarily used in the United States and a few other countries.
Dyne meter (dyn·m)
Definition: Dyne meter (dyn·m) is a unit of Torque. 1 dyn·m = 1e-5 N·m
History/origin: The dyne meter is used in various scientific and engineering applications.
Current use: It is commonly used in various fields including science, engineering, and everyday measurements.
Kilogram-force centimeter (kgf·cm)
Definition: Kilogram-force centimeter (kgf·cm) is a unit of Torque. 1 kgf·cm = 0.0980665 N·m
History/origin: The kilogram-force centimeter is used in various scientific and engineering applications.
Current use: It is commonly used in various fields including science, engineering, and everyday measurements.