In <a href="/page/science" target="_self">science</a>, <b>foot-pound</b> is the amount of <a href="/page/work" target="_self">work</a> necessary to raise a pound weight a foot high. [1]<br><br><font face="Impact" size="4">References</font><br>1. Anon (1890), &ldquo;Horse-power&rdquo; in <i>Encyclopedia Britannica, Volume 12 </i>(<a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=n81GAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA207&dq=horsepower,+Boulton&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjrluyWiNblAhUinq0KHTjTCooQ6AEwAnoECAQQAg#v=onepage&q=horsepower%2C+Boulton&f=false" target="_self">pg. 207</a>). Publisher. <br><br><font face="Impact" size="4">External links</font><br>● <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foot-pound_(energy)" target="_self">Foot-pound</a> (energy) &ndash; Wikipedia.  <br><br><div align="center"><div align="center"><div align="center"><div align="center"><div align="center"><div align="center"><div align="center"><div align="center">  <font color="#000000" face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><div align="center">  <div align="center"><div align="center">  <div align="center"><a href="/page/%CE%B8%E2%88%86ics" target="_self"><img align="bottom" alt="TDics icon ns" height="31" src="http://image.wikifoundry.com/image/1/_zpkwDViWzKHeh3XrOqk3Q8688/GW69H31" title="TDics icon ns" width="69"></a></div></div></div></div></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br>