Foot-Pound/Minute to Joule/Second Converter

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0.022597

1 ft·lbf/min = 0.022597 J/s

Formula:

J/s = ft·lbf/min × 0.0225969658

With your value: 1 ft·lbf/min = 0.02259697 J/s

How big is that?

Everyday references on a logarithmic scale, all expressed in foot-pound/minute so you can sanity-check the result.

Your value1.00 ft·lbf/min

LED bulb (4.0e+2× your value)398 ft·lbf/min

Laptop (2.9e+3× your value)2.88e+3 ft·lbf/min

Microwave oven (4.4e+4× your value)4.43e+4 ft·lbf/min

Electric kettle (1.3e+5× your value)1.33e+5 ft·lbf/min

Family car engine (4.0e+6× your value)3.98e+6 ft·lbf/min

Other Foot-Pound/Minute to Joule/Second conversions

2 ft·lbf/min to J/s 3 ft·lbf/min to J/s 4 ft·lbf/min to J/s 5 ft·lbf/min to J/s 6 ft·lbf/min to J/s 7 ft·lbf/min to J/s 8 ft·lbf/min to J/s

Foot-Pound/Minute to Joule/Second Conversion Table

Foot-Pound/Minute (ft·lbf/min)	Joule/Second (J/s)
0.5	0.011298
1	0.022597
2	0.045194
5	0.112985
10	0.22597
15	0.338954
20	0.451939
25	0.564924
50	1.129848
100	2.259697
250	5.649241
500	11.298483
1000	22.596966

Joule/Second to Foot-Pound/Minute Conversion Table

Joule/Second (J/s)	Foot-Pound/Minute (ft·lbf/min)
0.5	22.126864
1	44.253729
2	88.507458
5	221.268645
10	442.53729
15	663.805935
20	885.074579
25	1,106.343224
50	2,212.686448
100	4,425.372897
250	11,063.432242
500	22,126.864484
1000	44,253.728967

Where these values come from

Every factor on this page is traced to the document that defines it. See the full provenance dataset or our methodology.

Foot-Pound/Minute (ft·lbf/min)

Power

Exact conversion

Derived from the watt (1 W = 1 J/s).

Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01

Joule/Second (J/s)

Power

Exact conversion

Derived from the watt (1 W = 1 J/s).

Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01

How to Convert Foot-Pound/Minute to Joule/Second

To convert from Foot-Pound/Minute (ft·lbf/min) to Joule/Second (J/s), multiply the value by 0.0225969658.

Formula: J/s = ft·lbf/min × 0.0225969658

Reverse: ft·lbf/min = J/s × 44.2537289675

Step-by-Step Example

Start with your value in Foot-Pound/Minute. For example: 5 ft·lbf/min
Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 0.0225969658
The result is: 0.112985 J/s

About Foot-Pound/Minute

The foot-pound/minute (ft·lbf/min) is a unit of power. One foot-pound/minute equals 0.0225969658 watts. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other power unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: power calculations, engineering and science, education.

About Joule/Second

The joule/second (J/s) is a unit of power. One joule/second equals 1 watt. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other power unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: power calculations, engineering and science, education.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Joule/Second are in 1 Foot-Pound/Minute?

There are exactly 0.0225969658 Joule/Second in 1 Foot-Pound/Minute. This means the conversion factor from Foot-Pound/Minute to Joule/Second is 0.0225969658.

What is the formula to convert Foot-Pound/Minute to Joule/Second?

The formula to convert Foot-Pound/Minute to Joule/Second is: J/s = ft·lbf/min × 0.0225969658. For example, to convert 10 Foot-Pound/Minute to Joule/Second, you would multiply 10 by 0.0225969658.

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