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Foot-pounds to Calories (thermoc.) conversion formula
A foot-pound (ft-lb) is a unit of work or energy in the Imperial and U.S. customary systems that is the amount of energy required to exert a force of one pound over a distance of one foot.
Calories (thermoc.)
A thermochemical calorie, often abbreviated as cal_th, is a unit of energy that is primarily used in the field of chemistry. It is defined as the amount of energy required to raise the temperature of one gram of water by one degree Celsius at a pressure of one atmosphere, precisely defined as 4.184 joules.