Foot Pounds, Pound Feet

Foot Pounds, Pound Feet

Glossary Right Side Image
image of standard torque wrench
Abbreviation / Acronym
ft.lbs.
Other Versions
lb.ft.
Classification
Definition
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What are foot pounds?

Foot pounts (ft.lbs.), or pound feet (lb.ft.), is a unit of torque measurement – representing a point of force acting at a perpendicular distance of one foot from a pivot point.

 

Example image of torque – which can be measured in foot pounds or pound feet.