1 calorie per second [cal/s] = 3.08596 foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s]
Example: 1 calorie per second [cal/s] equals 3.08596 foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s].
Examples
1 calorie per second [cal/s] = 3.08596 foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s]
2 calorie per second [cal/s] = 6.17192 foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s]
5 calorie per second [cal/s] = 15.4298 foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s]
10 calorie per second [cal/s] = 30.8596 foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s]
20 calorie per second [cal/s] = 61.719201 foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s]
25 calorie per second [cal/s] = 77.149001 foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s]
Practical Uses for calorie per second to foot pound per second
quick homework checksshopping and product comparisonstravel planningprofessional estimatesDIY and household measurementsgeneral reference
Sources and Accuracy
Power conversions use watt as the reference unit and include mechanical horsepower, electrical power, and heat-rate units.
Displayed results are rounded for readability. The calculator keeps enough precision for everyday use and switches to scientific notation for very large or very small values. Last reviewed: 2026-05-21.
About These Units
calorie per second [cal/s]
Definition
The calorie per second (cal/s) is a power unit used to express measurements in this converter.
History
This unit is included because it appears in practical measurement systems, technical references, product specifications, or everyday conversion needs.
Current use
Use calorie per second when comparing power values, checking specifications, converting between systems, or preparing quick estimates.
foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s]
Definition
The foot-pound per second (ft-lb/s) is a power unit used to express measurements in this converter.
History
This unit is included because it appears in practical measurement systems, technical references, product specifications, or everyday conversion needs.
Current use
Use foot-pound per second when comparing power values, checking specifications, converting between systems, or preparing quick estimates.
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How to Convert
Enter the value in the “From value” field.
Confirm the source unit is calorie per second [cal/s].
Confirm the target unit is foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s].
How do I convert calorie per second to foot-pound per second?
Use this formula: 1 calorie per second [cal/s] = 3.08596 foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s] Enter your value in the calculator and the result updates instantly.
How many foot-pound per second are in 1 calorie per second?
1 calorie per second [cal/s] equals 3.08596 foot-pound per second [ft-lb/s].
Can I reverse this conversion?
Yes. Use the swap button in the calculator or open the related reverse conversion link when it is listed on this page.