Convert calorie (IT)/hour to horsepower (boiler)
Please provide values below to convert calorie (IT)/hour [cal/h] to horsepower (boiler) [hp (boiler)], or Convert horsepower (boiler) to calorie (IT)/hour.
1 cal/h = 0.000118552497452 hp (boiler). To convert calorie (IT)/hour to horsepower (boiler), multiply the value by 0.000118552497452; to go the other way, divide by it (1 hp (boiler) = 8435.0816853 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 = 0.000118552497452 hp (boiler)
- 1 hp (boiler) = 8435.0816853 cal/h
- 10 cal/h = 0.00118552497452 hp (boiler)
- 100 cal/h = 0.0118552497452 hp (boiler)
How to Convert Calorie (It)/hour to Horsepower (Boiler)
1 cal/h = 0.00011855249745158 hp (boiler)
Example: convert 15 cal/h to hp (boiler):
15 cal/h = 15 × 0.00011855249745158 hp (boiler) = 0.0017782874617737 hp (boiler)
Calorie (It)/hour to Horsepower (Boiler) Conversion Table
| calorie (IT)/hour | horsepower (boiler) |
|---|---|
| 1 cal/h | 0.000118552497452 hp (boiler) |
| 2 cal/h | 0.000237104994903 hp (boiler) |
| 3 cal/h | 0.000355657492355 hp (boiler) |
| 5 cal/h | 0.000592762487258 hp (boiler) |
| 10 cal/h | 0.00118552497452 hp (boiler) |
| 20 cal/h | 0.00237104994903 hp (boiler) |
| 50 cal/h | 0.00592762487258 hp (boiler) |
| 100 cal/h | 0.0118552497452 hp (boiler) |
| 500 cal/h | 0.0592762487258 hp (boiler) |
| 1000 cal/h | 0.118552497452 hp (boiler) |
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.
Horsepower (Boiler)
Horsepower (boiler) is a unit of power used to measure the rate of energy transfer, specifically indicating the power of steam boilers, equivalent to approximately 33,475 watts.
History/Origin
The boiler horsepower was developed in the late 19th century to standardize the measurement of steam boiler capacity, primarily in the United States, and has been used historically in engineering and industrial applications to quantify boiler power output.
Current Use
Today, boiler horsepower is primarily used in the United States for specifying the capacity of steam boilers in industrial and commercial settings, although it has largely been replaced by SI units like watts or kilowatts in most regions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 calorie (IT)/hour in horsepower (boiler)?
1 calorie (IT)/hour (cal/h) = 0.000118552497452 horsepower (boiler) (hp (boiler)).
How do you convert calorie (IT)/hour to horsepower (boiler)?
Multiply the calorie (IT)/hour value by 0.000118552497452. For example, 25 cal/h × 0.000118552497452 = 0.00296381243629 hp (boiler).
What is 10 calorie (IT)/hour in horsepower (boiler)?
10 cal/h = 0.00118552497452 hp (boiler).
Which unit is larger, the calorie (IT)/hour or the horsepower (boiler)?
The horsepower (boiler) is the larger unit: 1 cal/h equals only 0.000118552497452 hp (boiler).