Convert Btu (IT)/minute to kilojoule/minute
Please provide values below to convert Btu (IT)/minute [Btu/min] to kilojoule/minute [kJ/min], or Convert kilojoule/minute to Btu (IT)/minute.
1 Btu/min = 1.05505585179 kJ/min. To convert Btu (IT)/minute to kilojoule/minute, multiply the value by 1.05505585179; to go the other way, divide by it (1 kJ/min = 0.94781712106 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 = 1.05505585179 kJ/min
- 1 kJ/min = 0.94781712106 Btu/min
- 10 Btu/min = 10.5505585179 kJ/min
- 100 Btu/min = 105.505585179 kJ/min
How to Convert Btu (It)/minute to Kilojoule/minute
1 Btu/min = 1.05505585178899 kJ/min
Example: convert 15 Btu/min to kJ/min:
15 Btu/min = 15 × 1.05505585178899 kJ/min = 15.8258377768348 kJ/min
Btu (It)/minute to Kilojoule/minute Conversion Table
| Btu (IT)/minute | kilojoule/minute |
|---|---|
| 1 Btu/min | 1.05505585179 kJ/min |
| 2 Btu/min | 2.11011170358 kJ/min |
| 3 Btu/min | 3.16516755537 kJ/min |
| 5 Btu/min | 5.27527925894 kJ/min |
| 10 Btu/min | 10.5505585179 kJ/min |
| 20 Btu/min | 21.1011170358 kJ/min |
| 50 Btu/min | 52.7527925894 kJ/min |
| 100 Btu/min | 105.505585179 kJ/min |
| 500 Btu/min | 527.527925894 kJ/min |
| 1000 Btu/min | 1055.05585179 kJ/min |
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.
Kilojoule/minute
A kilojoule per minute (kJ/min) is a unit of power representing the amount of energy in kilojoules transferred or converted per minute.
History/Origin
The kilojoule per minute has been used as a unit of power in various scientific and engineering contexts, especially in fields where energy transfer rates are measured over time, though it is less common than watts. Its usage has been consistent with the adoption of the SI system, where energy is measured in joules and power in watts.
Current Use
Today, the kilojoule per minute is primarily used in specialized fields such as nutrition, physics, and engineering to express energy transfer rates, particularly when dealing with larger quantities of energy over time, although the watt remains the standard SI unit for power.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 Btu (IT)/minute in kilojoule/minute?
1 Btu (IT)/minute (Btu/min) = 1.05505585179 kilojoule/minute (kJ/min).
How do you convert Btu (IT)/minute to kilojoule/minute?
Multiply the Btu (IT)/minute value by 1.05505585179. For example, 25 Btu/min × 1.05505585179 = 26.3763962947 kJ/min.
What is 10 Btu (IT)/minute in kilojoule/minute?
10 Btu/min = 10.5505585179 kJ/min.
Which unit is larger, the Btu (IT)/minute or the kilojoule/minute?
The Btu (IT)/minute is the larger unit: 1 Btu/min = 1.05505585179 kJ/min.