Convert Btu (th)/second to pound-foot/minute
Please provide values below to convert Btu (th)/second [Btu(th)/s] to pound-foot/minute [lbf*ft/min], or Convert pound-foot/minute to Btu (th)/second.
1 Btu(th)/s = 46658.9311129 lbf*ft/min. To convert Btu (th)/second to pound-foot/minute, multiply the value by 46658.9311129; to go the other way, divide by it (1 lbf*ft/min = 2.14321240575e-05 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 = 46658.9311129 lbf*ft/min
- 1 lbf*ft/min = 2.14321240575e-05 Btu(th)/s
- 10 Btu(th)/s = 466589.311129 lbf*ft/min
- 100 Btu(th)/s = 4665893.11129 lbf*ft/min
How to Convert Btu (Th)/second to Pound-Foot/minute
1 Btu(th)/s = 46658.9311128577 lbf*ft/min
Example: convert 15 Btu(th)/s to lbf*ft/min:
15 Btu(th)/s = 15 × 46658.9311128577 lbf*ft/min = 699883.966692865 lbf*ft/min
Btu (Th)/second to Pound-Foot/minute Conversion Table
| Btu (th)/second | pound-foot/minute |
|---|---|
| 1 Btu(th)/s | 46658.9311129 lbf*ft/min |
| 2 Btu(th)/s | 93317.8622257 lbf*ft/min |
| 3 Btu(th)/s | 139976.793339 lbf*ft/min |
| 5 Btu(th)/s | 233294.655564 lbf*ft/min |
| 10 Btu(th)/s | 466589.311129 lbf*ft/min |
| 20 Btu(th)/s | 933178.622257 lbf*ft/min |
| 50 Btu(th)/s | 2332946.55564 lbf*ft/min |
| 100 Btu(th)/s | 4665893.11129 lbf*ft/min |
| 500 Btu(th)/s | 23329465.5564 lbf*ft/min |
| 1000 Btu(th)/s | 46658931.1129 lbf*ft/min |
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.
Pound-Foot/minute
Pound-foot per minute (lbf·ft/min) is a unit of power representing the rate at which work is done or energy is transferred, specifically the amount of work in pound-feet performed per minute.
History/Origin
The pound-foot per minute has been used historically in engineering and mechanical contexts to measure power, especially in systems where imperial units are prevalent. It is derived from the foot-pound unit of work, divided by time in minutes, aligning with traditional British engineering practices.
Current Use
Today, pound-foot per minute is primarily used in specific engineering fields, such as mechanical and automotive industries, to measure torque-related power outputs, though it is less common than SI units like watts or horsepower.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 Btu (th)/second in pound-foot/minute?
1 Btu (th)/second (Btu(th)/s) = 46658.9311129 pound-foot/minute (lbf*ft/min).
How do you convert Btu (th)/second to pound-foot/minute?
Multiply the Btu (th)/second value by 46658.9311129. For example, 25 Btu(th)/s × 46658.9311129 = 1166473.27782 lbf*ft/min.
What is 10 Btu (th)/second in pound-foot/minute?
10 Btu(th)/s = 466589.311129 lbf*ft/min.
Which unit is larger, the Btu (th)/second or the pound-foot/minute?
The Btu (th)/second is the larger unit: 1 Btu(th)/s = 46658.9311129 lbf*ft/min.