Convert Btu (IT)/minute to calorie (th)/hour
Please provide values below to convert Btu (IT)/minute [Btu/min] to calorie (th)/hour [cal(th)/h], or Convert calorie (th)/hour to Btu (IT)/minute.
1 Btu/min = 15.1298640633 cal(th)/h. To convert Btu (IT)/minute to calorie (th)/hour, multiply the value by 15.1298640633; to go the other way, divide by it (1 cal(th)/h = 0.0660944471023 Btu/min). Both units measure power and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 Btu/min = 15.1298640633 cal(th)/h
- 1 cal(th)/h = 0.0660944471023 Btu/min
- 10 Btu/min = 151.298640633 cal(th)/h
- 100 Btu/min = 1512.98640633 cal(th)/h
How to Convert Btu (It)/minute to Calorie (Th)/hour
1 Btu/min = 15.1298640633458 cal(th)/h
Example: convert 15 Btu/min to cal(th)/h:
15 Btu/min = 15 × 15.1298640633458 cal(th)/h = 226.947960950187 cal(th)/h
Btu (It)/minute to Calorie (Th)/hour Conversion Table
| Btu (IT)/minute | calorie (th)/hour |
|---|---|
| 1 Btu/min | 15.1298640633 cal(th)/h |
| 2 Btu/min | 30.2597281267 cal(th)/h |
| 3 Btu/min | 45.38959219 cal(th)/h |
| 5 Btu/min | 75.6493203167 cal(th)/h |
| 10 Btu/min | 151.298640633 cal(th)/h |
| 20 Btu/min | 302.597281267 cal(th)/h |
| 50 Btu/min | 756.493203167 cal(th)/h |
| 100 Btu/min | 1512.98640633 cal(th)/h |
| 500 Btu/min | 7564.93203167 cal(th)/h |
| 1000 Btu/min | 15129.8640633 cal(th)/h |
Btu (It)/minute
Btu (IT)/minute is a unit of power representing the rate of energy transfer, specifically in British thermal units per minute.
History/Origin
The British thermal unit (Btu) has been used historically in the United States and the UK to measure heat energy. The 'IT' designation refers to the International Table value of the Btu. The unit per minute was adopted to quantify power, which is energy transfer rate, in various engineering and thermodynamic contexts.
Current Use
Btu (IT)/minute is used in engineering, HVAC, and thermodynamics to measure heat transfer rates, especially in systems where energy flow is expressed per unit time. It is part of power conversions within the broader category of common energy and power units.
Calorie (Th)/hour
Calorie per hour (cal(th)/h) is a unit of power representing the amount of heat energy in calories transferred or used per hour.
History/Origin
The calorie, originally defined as the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1°C, has been used in various contexts including nutrition and physics. The 'th' denotes the thermochemical calorie, an older standard. The unit cal(th)/h has been used historically in thermodynamics and heat transfer measurements.
Current Use
Today, cal(th)/h is rarely used in modern scientific contexts, having been largely replaced by SI units like watts. However, it may still appear in legacy systems or specialized fields involving heat transfer calculations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 Btu (IT)/minute in calorie (th)/hour?
1 Btu (IT)/minute (Btu/min) = 15.1298640633 calorie (th)/hour (cal(th)/h).
How do you convert Btu (IT)/minute to calorie (th)/hour?
Multiply the Btu (IT)/minute value by 15.1298640633. For example, 25 Btu/min × 15.1298640633 = 378.246601584 cal(th)/h.
What is 10 Btu (IT)/minute in calorie (th)/hour?
10 Btu/min = 151.298640633 cal(th)/h.
Which unit is larger, the Btu (IT)/minute or the calorie (th)/hour?
The Btu (IT)/minute is the larger unit: 1 Btu/min = 15.1298640633 cal(th)/h.