Convert ergs to foot pounds
Ergs to foot-pounds. Enter a value to convert, or use the ergs to foot pounds chart further down the page.
1 erg equals 7.375621493e-8 foot-pounds. Going the other way, 1 foot-pound = 13,558,179.48 ergs.
How to convert ergs to foot pounds
To convert ergs to foot-pounds, multiply the erg value by 7.375621493e-8. You can also divide by 13558179.48 to get the same answer.
ft·lb = erg × 7.375621493e-8
Worked example
Convert 15 erg to foot-pounds:
15 erg = 0.000001106343224 ft·lb
ergs to foot pounds conversion chart
Use this ergs to foot pounds table for quick reference without typing anything.
| ergs (erg) | foot-pounds (ft·lb) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 erg | 7.375621493e-10 ft·lb |
| 0.1 erg | 7.375621493e-9 ft·lb |
| 1 erg | 7.375621493e-8 ft·lb |
| 2 erg | 0.0000001475124299 ft·lb |
| 3 erg | 0.0000002212686448 ft·lb |
| 5 erg | 0.0000003687810746 ft·lb |
| 10 erg | 0.0000007375621493 ft·lb |
| 20 erg | 0.000001475124299 ft·lb |
| 50 erg | 0.000003687810746 ft·lb |
| 100 erg | 0.000007375621493 ft·lb |
| 1,000 erg | 0.00007375621493 ft·lb |
What is a erg?
The erg (erg) is a unit of energy equal to 0.0000001 joules.
What is a foot-pound?
A foot-pound is the work done moving one pound-force through one foot: about 1.356 joules. The same name is also used for torque, where the newton-metre is the metric equivalent.
Frequently asked questions
How many foot pounds are in an erg?
1 ergs equals 7.375621493e-8 foot pounds. Going the other way, 1 foot pounds is 13,558,179.48 ergs.
How do you convert ergs to foot pounds?
To convert ergs to foot-pounds, multiply the erg value by 7.375621493e-8. You can also divide by 13558179.48 to get the same answer.
What is 10 ergs in foot pounds?
10 ergs equals 0.0000007375621493 foot pounds. The conversion chart on this page lists the other values people look up most often.
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