Convert Btu (IT)/second to Btu (th)/hour
Please provide values below to convert Btu (IT)/second [Btu/s] to Btu (th)/hour [Btu(th)/h], or Convert Btu (th)/hour to Btu (IT)/second.
1 Btu/s = 3602.40884254 Btu(th)/h. To convert Btu (IT)/second to Btu (th)/hour, multiply the value by 3602.40884254; to go the other way, divide by it (1 Btu(th)/h = 0.000277592034583 Btu/s). 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/s = 3602.40884254 Btu(th)/h
- 1 Btu(th)/h = 0.000277592034583 Btu/s
- 10 Btu/s = 36024.0884254 Btu(th)/h
- 100 Btu/s = 360240.884254 Btu(th)/h
How to Convert Btu (It)/second to Btu (Th)/hour
1 Btu/s = 3602.40884254073 Btu(th)/h
Example: convert 15 Btu/s to Btu(th)/h:
15 Btu/s = 15 × 3602.40884254073 Btu(th)/h = 54036.1326381109 Btu(th)/h
Btu (It)/second to Btu (Th)/hour Conversion Table
| Btu (IT)/second | Btu (th)/hour |
|---|---|
| 1 Btu/s | 3602.40884254 Btu(th)/h |
| 2 Btu/s | 7204.81768508 Btu(th)/h |
| 3 Btu/s | 10807.2265276 Btu(th)/h |
| 5 Btu/s | 18012.0442127 Btu(th)/h |
| 10 Btu/s | 36024.0884254 Btu(th)/h |
| 20 Btu/s | 72048.1768508 Btu(th)/h |
| 50 Btu/s | 180120.442127 Btu(th)/h |
| 100 Btu/s | 360240.884254 Btu(th)/h |
| 500 Btu/s | 1801204.42127 Btu(th)/h |
| 1000 Btu/s | 3602408.84254 Btu(th)/h |
Btu (It)/second
Btu per second (Btu/s) is a unit of power representing the rate of energy transfer or conversion, where one British thermal unit (Btu) is transferred or converted every second.
History/Origin
The Btu (British thermal unit) has been used historically to measure energy, especially in heating and cooling industries. The use of Btu per second as a power unit emerged to quantify energy transfer rates in engineering and scientific contexts, aligning with the broader adoption of the Btu in energy measurement.
Current Use
Btu/s is used primarily in engineering and energy industries to specify power levels, such as in heating, cooling, and energy transfer systems, although it is less common than SI units like watts.
Btu (Th)/hour
Btu (th)/hour is a unit of power that measures the rate of energy transfer, specifically the amount of thermal energy in British thermal units (Btu) delivered or consumed per hour.
History/Origin
The Btu (th)/hour originated from the British thermal unit (Btu), a traditional unit of heat energy, and has been used primarily in the heating and energy industries to quantify thermal power rates. Its usage dates back to the early 20th century as a standard measure in thermal energy calculations.
Current Use
Today, Btu (th)/hour is used mainly in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) industry, as well as in energy consumption and efficiency assessments, to specify thermal power rates of equipment and systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 Btu (IT)/second in Btu (th)/hour?
1 Btu (IT)/second (Btu/s) = 3602.40884254 Btu (th)/hour (Btu(th)/h).
How do you convert Btu (IT)/second to Btu (th)/hour?
Multiply the Btu (IT)/second value by 3602.40884254. For example, 25 Btu/s × 3602.40884254 = 90060.2210635 Btu(th)/h.
What is 10 Btu (IT)/second in Btu (th)/hour?
10 Btu/s = 36024.0884254 Btu(th)/h.
Which unit is larger, the Btu (IT)/second or the Btu (th)/hour?
The Btu (IT)/second is the larger unit: 1 Btu/s = 3602.40884254 Btu(th)/h.