Torque Converter
Convert between torque (moment of force) units
0.508432
N·m
rate:1 ozf·in = 0.00706155 N·m
Results in all units
72 ozf·in| Unit | Symbol | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | ||
| Newton-meters | N·m | 0.508432 |
| Kilonewton-meters | kN·m | 0.000508 |
| Kilogram-force meters | kgf·m | 0.051846 |
| Imperial / US | ||
| Pound-force feet | lbf·ft | 0.375 |
| Pound-force inches | lbf·in | 4.5 |
| Ounce-force inches | ozf·in | 72 |
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Common Scenarios
Torque conversion is widely used in auto repair, mechanical engineering, and bicycle modification. When reading car repair manuals, bolt tightening torques are often specified in lb-ft or N·m.
History & Background
The concept of torque is closely related to the lever principle; Archimedes famously said, "Give me a place to stand, and I will move the Earth." James Watt used pound-force feet to measure the output of steam engine shafts.
Conversion Details
Torque is the tendency of a force to rotate an object. The SI unit is the Newton-meter (N·m).
Common conversions: 1 lb·ft ≈ 1.3558 N·m, 1 kgf·m = 9.80665 N·m.