Foot-pound to kiloton of TNT converter (ftlb to kttnt)

Conversion Formula

1 ftlb = 3.24e-13 kttnt

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Foot-pound = 1.356 joules
   1 Kiloton of TNT = 4.18T joules
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 ftlb = (1.356 J) / (4.18T J/kttnt) = 3.24e-13 kttnt
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in ftlb by 3.24e-13 to get the equivalent in kttnt

Example Conversion

Convert 5 ftlb to kttnt:

5 ftlb × 3.24e-13 = 1.62e-12 kttnt