What does centijoule per second represent?

It is a metric unit of power equal to one hundredth of a joule transferred per second, representing a very small power level.

Why convert centijoule/second to foot pound-force/second?

To express very small metric power measurements in imperial mechanical power units commonly used in engineering contexts.

What is the conversion rate between cJ/s and ft·lbf/s?

One centijoule per second equals approximately 0.0073756215 foot pound-force per second.

How to Convert Centijoule/second [cJ/s] to Foot pound-force/second

Learn how to convert power measurements from centijoule per second (cJ/s) to foot pound-force per second (ft·lbf/s) with a clear explanation of the units, conversion rate, and practical examples.

Centijoule/second [cJ/s]

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Centijoule/second [cJ/s] to Foot pound-force/second Conversion Table

Centijoule/second [cJ/s]	Foot pound-force/second

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Centijoule/second [cJ/s] to Foot pound-force/second Conversion Table
Centijoule/second [cJ/s]	Foot pound-force/second

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What Is This Tool?

This converter helps transform power values measured in centijoule per second, a metric unit of small power levels, into foot pound-force per second, an imperial unit used for expressing mechanical power. It supports users needing compatible units for scientific, engineering, or mechanical applications.

How to Use This Tool?

Enter the power value in centijoule/second (cJ/s)
Select centijoule/second as the input unit
Select foot pound-force/second as the output unit
Click convert to get the result in ft·lbf/s
Review the converted value for use in imperial unit contexts

Key Features

Converts power from centijoule/second to foot pound-force/second
Uses precise, predefined conversion rates
Suitable for scientific and engineering power values
Supports conversion of very small power measurements
Browser-based and easy to use

Examples

Convert 10 cJ/s to foot pound-force/second: 10 × 0.0073756215 = 0.073756215 ft·lbf/s
Convert 50 cJ/s to foot pound-force/second: 50 × 0.0073756215 = 0.368781075 ft·lbf/s

Common Use Cases

Specifying power consumption of low-power sensors, IoT devices, or wearables
Reporting power output of small photodiodes, LEDs, or lab test components
Describing harvested energy in micro-energy harvesting prototypes
Expressing small mechanical power outputs for hand tools or small engines in imperial units
Assisting mechanical engineers in calculating power from torque and rotational speed with imperial units
Converting between imperial mechanical power units and SI watts for performance comparisons

Tips & Best Practices

Always verify the input value is in centijoule/second for correct conversion
Use the tool to handle very small power levels typical in sensitive measurements
Double-check the output especially when integrating with torque and rotational speed data in imperial units
Be mindful of unit compatibility when comparing metric and imperial power values
Use the tool's output for consistency in scientific or engineering reports involving power units

Limitations

The foot pound-force/second unit is mainly applicable in regions using imperial measurements
Converted values may be extremely small and require attention to numerical precision
Rounding errors can occur in applications demanding highly accurate power levels
Not suitable for power levels outside the very small range typically expressed in centijoule/second

Frequently Asked Questions

What does centijoule per second represent?: It is a metric unit of power equal to one hundredth of a joule transferred per second, representing a very small power level.
Why convert centijoule/second to foot pound-force/second?: To express very small metric power measurements in imperial mechanical power units commonly used in engineering contexts.
What is the conversion rate between cJ/s and ft·lbf/s?: One centijoule per second equals approximately 0.0073756215 foot pound-force per second.

Key Terminology

Centijoule per second (cJ/s): A unit of power in the metric system equal to one hundredth of a joule per second, used to express very small steady power levels.
Foot pound-force per second (ft·lbf/s): An imperial unit of power representing one pound-force moved through one foot every second, expressing mechanical power.
Conversion rate: The factor used to translate a value from one unit to another; here, 1 cJ/s equals 0.0073756215 ft·lbf/s.

Quick Knowledge Check

What unit is a centijoule per second most closely related to?

Watt

Joule per second

Horsepower

Foot pound-force per second is primarily used to express power in which system?

Metric system

Imperial system

SI system

What is the approximate conversion factor from cJ/s to ft·lbf/s?

0.073756215

0.0073756215

1.3558179483

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