Momentum & impulse
Linear momentum and equivalent mechanical impulse.
Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.
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Convert gram centimetre per second (g·cm/s) to pound foot per second (lb·ft/s). Enter a value for an instant result, or use the examples and reverse conversion below.
Linear momentum and equivalent mechanical impulse.
Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.
Enter a gram centimetre per second value to calculate pound foot per second with full internal precision before display rounding.
Auto trims unnecessary zeroes and uses scientific notation for extreme magnitudes. Use Digits to set the display precision; calculations retain full precision.
| Unit | Symbol | Converted value |
|---|---|---|
| kilogram metre per secondfrom g·cm/s | kg·m/s | 0.00001 |
| newton secondfrom g·cm/s | N·s | 0.00001 |
| gram centimetre per secondfrom g·cm/s | g·cm/s | 1 |
| pound foot per secondfrom g·cm/s | lb·ft/s | 0.0000723301 |
| pound-force secondfrom g·cm/s | lbf·s | 0.00000224809 |
| slug foot per secondfrom g·cm/s | slug·ft/s | 0.00000224809 |
SI symbols follow international notation. U.S. and Imperial measures are labelled separately where their values differ.
Gram Centimetre Per Second (g·cm/s) and pound foot per second (lb·ft/s) are units of momentum & impulse. Use this page to convert in either direction.
| Gram Centimetre Per Second (g·cm/s) | Pound Foot Per Second (lb·ft/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 g·cm/s | 0.0000723301 lb·ft/s |
| 5 g·cm/s | 0.000361651 lb·ft/s |
| 10 g·cm/s | 0.000723301 lb·ft/s |
| 100 g·cm/s | 0.00723301 lb·ft/s |
Examples are rounded to 6 significant digits. The interactive converter retains full calculation precision; change Display Precision to see more digits.
lb·ft/s to g·cm/s (pound foot per second to gram centimetre per second)