Watts to Foot-pounds per Second Converter
Convert watts (W) to foot-pounds per second (ft·lbf/s)
Result
0.7375621493 ft·lbf/s
Foot-pounds per Second
1 W = 0.7375621493 ft·lbf/s
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How to convert watts to foot-pounds per second
One watt equals 0.7375621 foot-pounds per second, so multiply the number of watts by 0.7375621.
ft·lbf/s = W × 0.7375621
1 W = 0.7375621 ft·lbf/s · 1 ft·lbf/s = 1.355818 W
Worked example
To convert 5 watts to foot-pounds per second: 5 W × 0.7375621 = 3.687811 ft·lbf/s.
About watts (W)
The watt is the SI unit of power: one joule per second. Bulbs and appliances are rated in watts.
About foot-pounds per second (ft·lbf/s)
Foot-pounds per second is an old US engineering unit; 550 ft·lbf/s is one horsepower.
More conversions
Watts to other units
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Frequently asked questions
How many foot-pounds per second are in one watt?
One watt equals 0.7375621 foot-pounds per second.
How many watts are in one foot-pound per second?
One foot-pound per second equals 1.355818 watts.
How do I convert watts to foot-pounds per second?
Use the formula ft·lbf/s = W × 0.7375621. For example, 5 W × 0.7375621 = 3.687811 ft·lbf/s.