Convert calorie (IT)/hour to foot pound-force/hour
Please provide values below to convert calorie (IT)/hour [cal/h] to foot pound-force/hour [ft*lbf/h], or Convert foot pound-force/hour to calorie (IT)/hour.
1 cal/h = 3088.02599996 ft*lbf/h. To convert calorie (IT)/hour to foot pound-force/hour, multiply the value by 3088.02599996; to go the other way, divide by it (1 ft*lbf/h = 0.000323831470335 cal/h). Both units measure power and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 cal/h = 3088.02599996 ft*lbf/h
- 1 ft*lbf/h = 0.000323831470335 cal/h
- 10 cal/h = 30880.2599996 ft*lbf/h
- 100 cal/h = 308802.599996 ft*lbf/h
How to Convert Calorie (It)/hour to Foot Pound-Force/hour
1 cal/h = 3088.02599995752 ft*lbf/h
Example: convert 15 cal/h to ft*lbf/h:
15 cal/h = 15 × 3088.02599995752 ft*lbf/h = 46320.3899993628 ft*lbf/h
Calorie (It)/hour to Foot Pound-Force/hour Conversion Table
| calorie (IT)/hour | foot pound-force/hour |
|---|---|
| 1 cal/h | 3088.02599996 ft*lbf/h |
| 2 cal/h | 6176.05199992 ft*lbf/h |
| 3 cal/h | 9264.07799987 ft*lbf/h |
| 5 cal/h | 15440.1299998 ft*lbf/h |
| 10 cal/h | 30880.2599996 ft*lbf/h |
| 20 cal/h | 61760.5199992 ft*lbf/h |
| 50 cal/h | 154401.299998 ft*lbf/h |
| 100 cal/h | 308802.599996 ft*lbf/h |
| 500 cal/h | 1544012.99998 ft*lbf/h |
| 1000 cal/h | 3088025.99996 ft*lbf/h |
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.
Foot Pound-Force/hour
Foot pound-force per hour (ft*lbf/h) is a unit of power representing the amount of work done in foot-pounds over the period of one hour.
History/Origin
The foot pound-force is an imperial unit of work or energy, and its use in power measurements like ft*lbf/h has been common in engineering fields in the United States. It has been used historically in mechanical and thermodynamic contexts before the adoption of SI units.
Current Use
Today, ft*lbf/h is primarily used in specific engineering applications, such as in the measurement of small power outputs in mechanical systems, though it is largely replaced by SI units like watts in most scientific and international contexts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 calorie (IT)/hour in foot pound-force/hour?
1 calorie (IT)/hour (cal/h) = 3088.02599996 foot pound-force/hour (ft*lbf/h).
How do you convert calorie (IT)/hour to foot pound-force/hour?
Multiply the calorie (IT)/hour value by 3088.02599996. For example, 25 cal/h × 3088.02599996 = 77200.6499989 ft*lbf/h.
What is 10 calorie (IT)/hour in foot pound-force/hour?
10 cal/h = 30880.2599996 ft*lbf/h.
Which unit is larger, the calorie (IT)/hour or the foot pound-force/hour?
The calorie (IT)/hour is the larger unit: 1 cal/h = 3088.02599996 ft*lbf/h.