Convert Btu (IT)/second to calorie (IT)/hour
Please provide values below to convert Btu (IT)/second [Btu/s] to calorie (IT)/hour [cal/h], or Convert calorie (IT)/hour to Btu (IT)/second.
1 Btu/s = 907.184737747 cal/h. To convert Btu (IT)/second to calorie (IT)/hour, multiply the value by 907.184737747; to go the other way, divide by it (1 cal/h = 0.00110231131366 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 = 907.184737747 cal/h
- 1 cal/h = 0.00110231131366 Btu/s
- 10 Btu/s = 9071.84737747 cal/h
- 100 Btu/s = 90718.4737747 cal/h
How to Convert Btu (It)/second to Calorie (It)/hour
1 Btu/s = 907.184737747205 cal/h
Example: convert 15 Btu/s to cal/h:
15 Btu/s = 15 × 907.184737747205 cal/h = 13607.7710662081 cal/h
Btu (It)/second to Calorie (It)/hour Conversion Table
| Btu (IT)/second | calorie (IT)/hour |
|---|---|
| 1 Btu/s | 907.184737747 cal/h |
| 2 Btu/s | 1814.36947549 cal/h |
| 3 Btu/s | 2721.55421324 cal/h |
| 5 Btu/s | 4535.92368874 cal/h |
| 10 Btu/s | 9071.84737747 cal/h |
| 20 Btu/s | 18143.6947549 cal/h |
| 50 Btu/s | 45359.2368874 cal/h |
| 100 Btu/s | 90718.4737747 cal/h |
| 500 Btu/s | 453592.368874 cal/h |
| 1000 Btu/s | 907184.737747 cal/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.
Calorie (It)/hour
Calorie per hour (cal/h) is a unit of power that measures the rate at which energy in calories is transferred or consumed over time.
History/Origin
The calorie has been used historically in nutrition and thermodynamics to quantify energy. The cal/h unit emerged in contexts where energy transfer rates were expressed in calories per hour, particularly in heating and metabolic studies.
Current Use
Cal/h is used in specific scientific and engineering applications, such as measuring heat transfer rates, metabolic rates, and in some thermal engineering contexts, although it is less common than SI units like watts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 Btu (IT)/second in calorie (IT)/hour?
1 Btu (IT)/second (Btu/s) = 907.184737747 calorie (IT)/hour (cal/h).
How do you convert Btu (IT)/second to calorie (IT)/hour?
Multiply the Btu (IT)/second value by 907.184737747. For example, 25 Btu/s × 907.184737747 = 22679.6184437 cal/h.
What is 10 Btu (IT)/second in calorie (IT)/hour?
10 Btu/s = 9071.84737747 cal/h.
Which unit is larger, the Btu (IT)/second or the calorie (IT)/hour?
The Btu (IT)/second is the larger unit: 1 Btu/s = 907.184737747 cal/h.