Convert Btu (IT)/second to joule/second
Please provide values below to convert Btu (IT)/second [Btu/s] to joule/second [J/s], or Convert joule/second to Btu (IT)/second.
1 Btu/s = 1055.05585 J/s. To convert Btu (IT)/second to joule/second, multiply the value by 1055.05585; to go the other way, divide by it (1 J/s = 0.000947817122667 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 = 1055.05585 J/s
- 1 J/s = 0.000947817122667 Btu/s
- 10 Btu/s = 10550.5585 J/s
- 100 Btu/s = 105505.585 J/s
How to Convert Btu (It)/second to Joule/second
1 Btu/s = 1055.05585 J/s
Example: convert 15 Btu/s to J/s:
15 Btu/s = 15 × 1055.05585 J/s = 15825.83775 J/s
Btu (It)/second to Joule/second Conversion Table
| Btu (IT)/second | joule/second |
|---|---|
| 1 Btu/s | 1055.05585 J/s |
| 2 Btu/s | 2110.1117 J/s |
| 3 Btu/s | 3165.16755 J/s |
| 5 Btu/s | 5275.27925 J/s |
| 10 Btu/s | 10550.5585 J/s |
| 20 Btu/s | 21101.117 J/s |
| 50 Btu/s | 52752.7925 J/s |
| 100 Btu/s | 105505.585 J/s |
| 500 Btu/s | 527527.925 J/s |
| 1000 Btu/s | 1055055.85 J/s |
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.
Joule/second
The joule per second (J/s) is a unit of power representing the rate at which energy is transferred or converted, equivalent to one watt.
History/Origin
The joule per second has been used as a measure of power since the adoption of the SI system, where the watt (W) became the standard unit of power, with 1 J/s = 1 W.
Current Use
J/s is primarily used in scientific and engineering contexts to quantify power, especially in physics and electrical engineering, often interchangeably with watts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 Btu (IT)/second in joule/second?
1 Btu (IT)/second (Btu/s) = 1055.05585 joule/second (J/s).
How do you convert Btu (IT)/second to joule/second?
Multiply the Btu (IT)/second value by 1055.05585. For example, 25 Btu/s × 1055.05585 = 26376.39625 J/s.
What is 10 Btu (IT)/second in joule/second?
10 Btu/s = 10550.5585 J/s.
Which unit is larger, the Btu (IT)/second or the joule/second?
The Btu (IT)/second is the larger unit: 1 Btu/s = 1055.05585 J/s.