Convert calorie (IT)/minute to Btu (IT)/hour
Please provide values below to convert calorie (IT)/minute [cal/min] to Btu (IT)/hour [Btu/h], or Convert Btu (IT)/hour to calorie (IT)/minute.
1 cal/min = 238.0992433 Btu/h. To convert calorie (IT)/minute to Btu (IT)/hour, multiply the value by 238.0992433; to go the other way, divide by it (1 Btu/h = 0.00419992934938 cal/min). 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/min = 238.0992433 Btu/h
- 1 Btu/h = 0.00419992934938 cal/min
- 10 cal/min = 2380.992433 Btu/h
- 100 cal/min = 23809.92433 Btu/h
How to Convert Calorie (It)/minute to Btu (It)/hour
1 cal/min = 238.099243299586 Btu/h
Example: convert 15 cal/min to Btu/h:
15 cal/min = 15 × 238.099243299586 Btu/h = 3571.48864949379 Btu/h
Calorie (It)/minute to Btu (It)/hour Conversion Table
| calorie (IT)/minute | Btu (IT)/hour |
|---|---|
| 1 cal/min | 238.0992433 Btu/h |
| 2 cal/min | 476.198486599 Btu/h |
| 3 cal/min | 714.297729899 Btu/h |
| 5 cal/min | 1190.4962165 Btu/h |
| 10 cal/min | 2380.992433 Btu/h |
| 20 cal/min | 4761.98486599 Btu/h |
| 50 cal/min | 11904.962165 Btu/h |
| 100 cal/min | 23809.92433 Btu/h |
| 500 cal/min | 119049.62165 Btu/h |
| 1000 cal/min | 238099.2433 Btu/h |
Calorie (It)/minute
Calorie per minute (cal/min) is a unit of power representing the rate at which energy in calories is transferred or converted per minute.
History/Origin
The calorie has been used historically in nutrition and energy measurement, with the 'calorie per minute' emerging as a unit to quantify energy transfer rates, especially in contexts like exercise and metabolic studies.
Current Use
Calorie per minute is used in fields such as sports science, physiology, and energy expenditure analysis to measure the rate of caloric energy transfer or consumption over time.
Btu (It)/hour
Btu (IT)/hour (Btu/h) is a unit of power that measures the rate of energy transfer, specifically the amount of British thermal units (IT) transferred per hour.
History/Origin
The Btu (IT) originated from the British thermal unit used in the United States and was standardized for industrial and engineering purposes. The per-hour notation became common in applications requiring power measurement, especially in heating and cooling systems.
Current Use
Btu/h is widely used in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) industries to specify the capacity of heating and cooling equipment, as well as in energy analysis and thermodynamics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 calorie (IT)/minute in Btu (IT)/hour?
1 calorie (IT)/minute (cal/min) = 238.0992433 Btu (IT)/hour (Btu/h).
How do you convert calorie (IT)/minute to Btu (IT)/hour?
Multiply the calorie (IT)/minute value by 238.0992433. For example, 25 cal/min × 238.0992433 = 5952.48108249 Btu/h.
What is 10 calorie (IT)/minute in Btu (IT)/hour?
10 cal/min = 2380.992433 Btu/h.
Which unit is larger, the calorie (IT)/minute or the Btu (IT)/hour?
The calorie (IT)/minute is the larger unit: 1 cal/min = 238.0992433 Btu/h.