Convert femtojoule/second to pound-foot/minute
Please provide values below to convert femtojoule/second [fJ/s] to pound-foot/minute [lbf*ft/min], or Convert pound-foot/minute to femtojoule/second.
How to Convert Femtojoule/second to Pound-Foot/minute
1 fJ/s = 4.42537403261324e-14 lbf*ft/min
Example: convert 15 fJ/s to lbf*ft/min:
15 fJ/s = 15 × 4.42537403261324e-14 lbf*ft/min = 6.63806104891985e-13 lbf*ft/min
Femtojoule/second to Pound-Foot/minute Conversion Table
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Femtojoule/second
A femtojoule per second (fJ/s) is a unit of power representing the rate of energy transfer of one femtojoule (10^-15 joules) per second.
History/Origin
The femtojoule/second unit emerged with the development of high-precision measurements in nanotechnology and quantum physics, where extremely small energy transfer rates are relevant. It is derived from the SI units of energy (joule) and time (second), with 'femto' denoting 10^-15.
Current Use
The femtojoule/second is used in scientific research to quantify very small power levels, particularly in fields like nanotechnology, quantum computing, and molecular physics, where energy transfer rates are extremely low.
Pound-Foot/minute
Pound-foot per minute (lbf·ft/min) is a unit of power representing the rate at which work is done or energy is transferred, specifically the amount of work in pound-feet performed per minute.
History/Origin
The pound-foot per minute has been used historically in engineering and mechanical contexts to measure power, especially in systems where imperial units are prevalent. It is derived from the foot-pound unit of work, divided by time in minutes, aligning with traditional British engineering practices.
Current Use
Today, pound-foot per minute is primarily used in specific engineering fields, such as mechanical and automotive industries, to measure torque-related power outputs, though it is less common than SI units like watts or horsepower.