What is a lbf·in (lbf·in)?
Pound-force inch (lbf·in) is a unit of torque equal to the torque of one pound-force at a distance of one inch.
Definition
Symbol
lbf·in
Category
Torque
System
Imperial
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1 lbf·in = 0.112985 Newton-meter (N·m)
1 lbf·in = 0.0115212 kgf·m (kgf·m)
1 lbf·in = 0.0833333 lbf·ft (lbf·ft)
Common Uses
- Small fastener torque
- Electronic assembly
- Precision instruments