Convert Btu (th)/minute to kilojoule/second
Please provide values below to convert Btu (th)/minute [Btu(th)/min] to kilojoule/second [kJ/s], or Convert kilojoule/second to Btu (th)/minute.
1 Btu(th)/min = 0.0175725 kJ/s. To convert Btu (th)/minute to kilojoule/second, multiply the value by 0.0175725; to go the other way, divide by it (1 kJ/s = 56.9070991606 Btu(th)/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(th)/min = 0.0175725 kJ/s
- 1 kJ/s = 56.9070991606 Btu(th)/min
- 10 Btu(th)/min = 0.175725 kJ/s
- 100 Btu(th)/min = 1.75725 kJ/s
How to Convert Btu (Th)/minute to Kilojoule/second
1 Btu(th)/min = 0.0175725 kJ/s
Example: convert 15 Btu(th)/min to kJ/s:
15 Btu(th)/min = 15 × 0.0175725 kJ/s = 0.2635875 kJ/s
Btu (Th)/minute to Kilojoule/second Conversion Table
| Btu (th)/minute | kilojoule/second |
|---|---|
| 1 Btu(th)/min | 0.0175725 kJ/s |
| 2 Btu(th)/min | 0.035145 kJ/s |
| 3 Btu(th)/min | 0.0527175 kJ/s |
| 5 Btu(th)/min | 0.0878625 kJ/s |
| 10 Btu(th)/min | 0.175725 kJ/s |
| 20 Btu(th)/min | 0.35145 kJ/s |
| 50 Btu(th)/min | 0.878625 kJ/s |
| 100 Btu(th)/min | 1.75725 kJ/s |
| 500 Btu(th)/min | 8.78625 kJ/s |
| 1000 Btu(th)/min | 17.5725 kJ/s |
Btu (Th)/minute
Btu (th)/minute is a unit of power representing the rate of energy transfer, specifically in thermochemical British thermal units per minute.
History/Origin
The Btu (th)/minute originated from the British thermal unit (Btu), a traditional unit of heat energy used primarily in the United States, with the 'th' denoting the thermochemical definition. It has been used historically in engineering and heating applications to quantify energy transfer rates.
Current Use
Today, Btu (th)/minute is used in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) industries to measure heat transfer rates, though it is less common than SI units like watts. It remains relevant in contexts where traditional energy units are preferred.
Kilojoule/second
A kilojoule per second (kJ/s) is a unit of power equivalent to one kilojoule of energy transferred or converted per second.
History/Origin
The kilojoule per second is derived from the SI units of energy (joule) and time (second), and has been used in scientific and engineering contexts to measure power, especially in fields like physics and energy studies.
Current Use
It is used to quantify power in various applications, including electrical power, mechanical power, and energy transfer rates, particularly where kilojoules and seconds are the relevant units.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 Btu (th)/minute in kilojoule/second?
1 Btu (th)/minute (Btu(th)/min) = 0.0175725 kilojoule/second (kJ/s).
How do you convert Btu (th)/minute to kilojoule/second?
Multiply the Btu (th)/minute value by 0.0175725. For example, 25 Btu(th)/min × 0.0175725 = 0.4393125 kJ/s.
What is 10 Btu (th)/minute in kilojoule/second?
10 Btu(th)/min = 0.175725 kJ/s.
Which unit is larger, the Btu (th)/minute or the kilojoule/second?
The kilojoule/second is the larger unit: 1 Btu(th)/min equals only 0.0175725 kJ/s.