Convert calorie (IT)/hour to joule/hour

Please provide values below to convert calorie (IT)/hour [cal/h] to joule/hour [J/h], or Convert joule/hour to calorie (IT)/hour.

1 cal/h = 4186.79665056 J/h. To convert calorie (IT)/hour to joule/hour, multiply the value by 4186.79665056; to go the other way, divide by it (1 J/h = 0.000238846087704 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 = 4186.79665056 J/h
  • 1 J/h = 0.000238846087704 cal/h
  • 10 cal/h = 41867.9665056 J/h
  • 100 cal/h = 418679.665056 J/h



How to Convert Calorie (It)/hour to Joule/hour

1 cal/h = 4186.79665056268 J/h

Example: convert 15 cal/h to J/h:
15 cal/h = 15 × 4186.79665056268 J/h = 62801.9497584402 J/h


Calorie (It)/hour to Joule/hour Conversion Table

calorie (IT)/hour joule/hour
1 cal/h 4186.79665056 J/h
2 cal/h 8373.59330113 J/h
3 cal/h 12560.3899517 J/h
5 cal/h 20933.9832528 J/h
10 cal/h 41867.9665056 J/h
20 cal/h 83735.9330113 J/h
50 cal/h 209339.832528 J/h
100 cal/h 418679.665056 J/h
500 cal/h 2093398.32528 J/h
1000 cal/h 4186796.65056 J/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.


Joule/hour

A joule per hour (J/h) is a unit of power representing the amount of energy (in joules) transferred or converted per hour.

History/Origin

The joule per hour has been used as a measure of power in various scientific and engineering contexts, especially where energy transfer rates are expressed over longer periods. It is derived from the SI unit of energy, the joule, divided by time in hours.

Current Use

Joule per hour is occasionally used in fields like heating, energy consumption, and industrial processes to quantify power over extended durations, though it is less common than watts for standard power measurements.


Frequently Asked Questions

What is 1 calorie (IT)/hour in joule/hour?

1 calorie (IT)/hour (cal/h) = 4186.79665056 joule/hour (J/h).

How do you convert calorie (IT)/hour to joule/hour?

Multiply the calorie (IT)/hour value by 4186.79665056. For example, 25 cal/h × 4186.79665056 = 104669.916264 J/h.

What is 10 calorie (IT)/hour in joule/hour?

10 cal/h = 41867.9665056 J/h.

Which unit is larger, the calorie (IT)/hour or the joule/hour?

The calorie (IT)/hour is the larger unit: 1 cal/h = 4186.79665056 J/h.



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