Attonewton meter is 1e-18 newton meter units.
Attonewton meters to Pound-inches Converter — aN m to lb in
Convert Attonewton meter (aN m) to Pound-inch (lb in) using the exact conversion factor (1 attonewton meter = 8.850746e-18 pound-inch). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Attonewton meters to Pound-inches converter
Converter
Torque Converter
Convert newton meters, pound-feet, pound-inches, ounce-inches, and kilogram-force meters.
Context values
Some unit families need one extra value for a physically accurate result.
Torque from one pound-force at one inch.
Result = input x 1e-18 / 0.112984829.
Torque uses the newton meter as the base unit.
Reserved above the conversion cards and below the converter.
About Converting Attonewton meters to Pound-inches
Attonewton meter and Pound-inch both measure torque, and the conversion is essential for anyone using a torque wrench specified in one unit against a bolt or engine spec given in the other. Specifically: Attonewton meter is 1e-18 newton meter units, and torque from one pound-force at one inch.
Formula
pound-inches = attonewton meters × 8.850746e-18
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 attonewton meter equals 1e-18 base units, and 1 pound-inch equals 0.112984829028 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct attonewton meter-to-pound-inch factor of 8.850746e-18.
Simple example
1 aN m × 8.850746e-18 = 8.850746e-18 lb in
1 attonewton meter = 8.850746e-18 pound-inches.
Real-world example
10 aN m × 8.850746e-18 = 8.850746e-17 lb in
10 attonewton meters = 8.850746e-17 pound-inches.
Conversion table
| Attonewton meter (aN m) | Pound-inch (lb in) |
|---|---|
| 1 aN m | 8.850746e-18 lb in |
| 5 aN m | 4.425373e-17 lb in |
| 10 aN m | 8.850746e-17 lb in |
| 50 aN m | 4.425373e-16 lb in |
| 100 aN m | 8.850746e-16 lb in |
| 500 aN m | 4.425373e-15 lb in |
Reverse conversion: Pound-inch to Attonewton meter
8.850746e-18 lb in × 1.129848e+17 = 1.000000024 aN m
8.850746e-18 pound-inches = 1.000000024 attonewton meters.
attonewton meters = pound-inches × 1.129848e+17
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Pound-inch to Attonewton meter.
Understanding the Attonewton meter (aN m)
Attonewton meter is 1e-18 newton meter units.
Understanding the Pound-inch (lb in)
Torque from one pound-force at one inch.
Reserved between the cards and the FAQ so the page stays balanced.
Frequently asked questions
How many pound-inches are in 1 attonewton meter?
1 attonewton meter equals 8.850746e-18 pound-inches, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert attonewton meter to pound-inch?
Multiply the attonewton meter value by 8.850746e-18. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert pound-inch back to attonewton meter?
Use the reverse factor: 1 pound-inch equals 1.129848e+17 attonewton meters. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a attonewton meter?
Attonewton meter (aN m) is a unit of torque.
What is a pound-inch?
Pound-inch (lb in) is a unit of torque.
Is the attonewton meter to pound-inch conversion exact?
Yes. Both attonewton meter and pound-inch are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 8.850746e-18 used above is exact to as many digits as you choose to display.