Convert Btu (th)/second to kilocalorie (IT)/hour
Please provide values below to convert Btu (th)/second [Btu(th)/s] to kilocalorie (IT)/hour [kcal/h], or Convert kilocalorie (IT)/hour to Btu (th)/second.
1 Btu(th)/s = 906.577815993 kcal/h. To convert Btu (th)/second to kilocalorie (IT)/hour, multiply the value by 906.577815993; to go the other way, divide by it (1 kcal/h = 0.00110304927206 Btu(th)/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(th)/s = 906.577815993 kcal/h
- 1 kcal/h = 0.00110304927206 Btu(th)/s
- 10 Btu(th)/s = 9065.77815993 kcal/h
- 100 Btu(th)/s = 90657.7815993 kcal/h
How to Convert Btu (Th)/second to Kilocalorie (It)/hour
1 Btu(th)/s = 906.577815993121 kcal/h
Example: convert 15 Btu(th)/s to kcal/h:
15 Btu(th)/s = 15 × 906.577815993121 kcal/h = 13598.6672398968 kcal/h
Btu (Th)/second to Kilocalorie (It)/hour Conversion Table
| Btu (th)/second | kilocalorie (IT)/hour |
|---|---|
| 1 Btu(th)/s | 906.577815993 kcal/h |
| 2 Btu(th)/s | 1813.15563199 kcal/h |
| 3 Btu(th)/s | 2719.73344798 kcal/h |
| 5 Btu(th)/s | 4532.88907997 kcal/h |
| 10 Btu(th)/s | 9065.77815993 kcal/h |
| 20 Btu(th)/s | 18131.5563199 kcal/h |
| 50 Btu(th)/s | 45328.8907997 kcal/h |
| 100 Btu(th)/s | 90657.7815993 kcal/h |
| 500 Btu(th)/s | 453288.907997 kcal/h |
| 1000 Btu(th)/s | 906577.815993 kcal/h |
Btu (Th)/second
Btu (th)/second is a unit of power representing the rate of energy transfer, specifically one British thermal unit (th) per second.
History/Origin
The British thermal unit (th) has been used historically in the United States for measuring heat energy, and its use in power units like Btu (th)/s dates back to traditional energy and heat transfer calculations in engineering and thermodynamics.
Current Use
Btu (th)/second is primarily used in the United States for industrial and engineering applications involving heat transfer rates, although it is less common compared to SI units like watts.
Kilocalorie (It)/hour
Kilocalorie per hour (kcal/h) is a unit of power representing the rate at which energy in kilocalories is transferred or converted per hour.
History/Origin
The kilocalorie, often used in nutrition and energy measurement, has been adopted as a unit of energy. Its use in power measurement, such as kcal/h, emerged in contexts like thermal and caloric power calculations, especially in fields related to heating and energy transfer.
Current Use
kcal/h is used in applications involving thermal power, such as heating systems, calorimetry, and energy transfer calculations where energy flow is expressed in kilocalories per hour.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 Btu (th)/second in kilocalorie (IT)/hour?
1 Btu (th)/second (Btu(th)/s) = 906.577815993 kilocalorie (IT)/hour (kcal/h).
How do you convert Btu (th)/second to kilocalorie (IT)/hour?
Multiply the Btu (th)/second value by 906.577815993. For example, 25 Btu(th)/s × 906.577815993 = 22664.4453998 kcal/h.
What is 10 Btu (th)/second in kilocalorie (IT)/hour?
10 Btu(th)/s = 9065.77815993 kcal/h.
Which unit is larger, the Btu (th)/second or the kilocalorie (IT)/hour?
The Btu (th)/second is the larger unit: 1 Btu(th)/s = 906.577815993 kcal/h.