Pounds-force per foot to Pounds-force per inch
Convert pounds-force per foot to pounds-force per inch (lbf/ft to lbf/in). 1 lbf/ft = 0.0833333333333 lbf/in. Use the calculator, formula and conversion table.
How to convert pounds-force per foot to pounds-force per inch
Multiply the amount in pounds-force per foot by 0.0833333333333 to get pounds-force per inch. The displayed factor and results are rounded to 12 significant digits.
lbf/in = lbf/ft × 0.0833333333333Worked example
1 lbf/ft = 0.0833333333333 lbf/in. Change the amount in the calculator above to use your own value.
Units and assumptions
Uses newtons per metre. One dyne per centimetre equals one millinewton per metre. Pound-force uses standard gravity; this converts a supplied surface tension without predicting its dependence on temperature or composition. Values are rounded to 12 significant figures for display.
Calculator results use floating-point arithmetic and are rounded for display. The reference table below uses up to 12 significant digits.
Pounds-force per foot to Pounds-force per inch table
| Pounds-force per foot (lbf/ft) | Pounds-force per inch (lbf/in) |
|---|---|
| 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0.0833333333333 |
| 5 | 0.416666666667 |
| 10 | 0.833333333333 |
| 25 | 2.08333333333 |
| 100 | 8.33333333333 |
| 1,000 | 83.3333333333 |
About this conversion
What is the formula for pounds-force per foot to pounds-force per inch?
lbf/in = lbf/ft × 0.0833333333333. Multiply the amount in pounds-force per foot by 0.0833333333333 to get pounds-force per inch. The displayed factor and results are rounded to 12 significant digits.
How do I convert back to pounds-force per foot?
Use the pounds-force per inch to pounds-force per foot calculator to reverse this conversion. You can also use Swap units in the calculator above.
Can I use a different pair of units?
Choose another unit in the calculator, or open the surface tension converter to browse all supported pairs.