Converting from Quad to Foot-Pound Force | Energy

What is Quad (quad)

Quad (quad) is a unit of energy equal to 1 quadrillion British thermal units (BTUs). It is commonly used in the energy sector to measure large amounts of energy such as annual energy consumption or production.

What is Foot-Pound Force (ft lbf)

Foot-Pound Force (ft lbf) is a unit of energy in the British system of units. It represents the amount of energy needed to move one pound a distance of one foot in the direction of the applied force.

Conversion Formulas

The conversion formulas between Quad and Foot-Pound Force are as follows:

• 1quad=7.781693∗1017 ft lbf
• 1ftlbf=1.285067∗10−18 quad

Examples

1. Converting 16 quad to ft lbf:

   • 16quad=1.245071∗1019 ft lbf

2. Converting 10 ft lbf to quad:

   • 10ftlbf=1.285067∗10−17 quad

3. Converting 14 quad to ft lbf:

   • 14quad=1.089437∗1019 ft lbf

Conclusion

Use this page as a reference when converting between Quad and Foot-Pound Force for energy-related calculations.