What is Torque?
Torque is the rotational equivalent of linear force. It measures the tendency of a force to rotate an object about an axis.
Common Conversions
- 1 Newton Meter (Nm) ≈ 0.738 Pound-feet (lb-ft)
- 1 Pound-foot (lb-ft) ≈ 1.356 Newton Meters (Nm)
- 1 Kilogram-meter (kg-m) = 9.80665 Newton Meters