Watt-hour to Foot-pound Converter

Convert Watt-hour to Foot-pound

1 watt-hour (Wh) equals 2,655.223737398156 foot-pound (ft·lb). Enter any value below to convert from Wh to ft·lb.

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Decimals

Amount From unit

Result To unit

1 Wh = 2,655.2237373982 ft·lb

All Energy units

From 1 Wh

Unit	Value
Joule J	3,600
Kilojoule kJ	3.6
Thermochemical calorie cal	860.4206500956
Kilocalorie kcal	0.8604206501
Watt-hour Wh	1
Kilowatt-hour kWh	0.001
BTU (International Table) BTUₕᵀ	3.4121416331
Foot-pound ft·lb	2,655.2237373982
Electronvolt eV	2.2469432668e22

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Formula

Wh to ft·lb conversion formula

Use this relationship for a direct conversion:

ft·lb = Wh x 2,655.223737398156

Worked example

2 Wh = 5,310.4474747963 ft·lb.

The thermochemical calorie and International Table BTU are named explicitly to avoid ambiguous legacy definitions.

Quick reference

Watt-hour to Foot-pound table

Watt-hour (Wh)	Foot-pound (ft·lb)
0.01	26.552237374
0.1	265.5223737398
1	2,655.2237373982
2	5,310.4474747963
5	13,276.1186869908
10	26,552.2373739816
25	66,380.5934349539
50	132,761.1868699078
100	265,522.3737398156
1,000	2,655,223.7373981564

From unit

About the watt-hour

The energy from one watt sustained for one hour.

Symbol: Wh

To unit

About the foot-pound

Work from one pound-force through one foot.

Symbol: ft·lb

Source

Conversion standard

Definitions are checked against NIST SP 811: Energy units. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.

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Questions

Wh to ft·lb FAQ

How do you convert watt-hour to foot-pound?

Use the formula ft·lb = Wh x 2,655.223737398156. 1 watt-hour (Wh) equals 2,655.223737398156 foot-pound (ft·lb).

Is the Wh to ft·lb conversion exact?