Convert calorie (IT)/minute to foot pound-force/second
Please provide values below to convert calorie (IT)/minute [cal/min] to foot pound-force/second [ft*lbf/s], or Convert foot pound-force/second to calorie (IT)/minute.
1 cal/min = 51.4670867132 ft*lbf/s. To convert calorie (IT)/minute to foot pound-force/second, multiply the value by 51.4670867132; to go the other way, divide by it (1 ft*lbf/s = 0.0194298932359 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 = 51.4670867132 ft*lbf/s
- 1 ft*lbf/s = 0.0194298932359 cal/min
- 10 cal/min = 514.670867132 ft*lbf/s
- 100 cal/min = 5146.70867132 ft*lbf/s
How to Convert Calorie (It)/minute to Foot Pound-Force/second
1 cal/min = 51.4670867132272 ft*lbf/s
Example: convert 15 cal/min to ft*lbf/s:
15 cal/min = 15 × 51.4670867132272 ft*lbf/s = 772.006300698409 ft*lbf/s
Calorie (It)/minute to Foot Pound-Force/second Conversion Table
| calorie (IT)/minute | foot pound-force/second |
|---|---|
| 1 cal/min | 51.4670867132 ft*lbf/s |
| 2 cal/min | 102.934173426 ft*lbf/s |
| 3 cal/min | 154.40126014 ft*lbf/s |
| 5 cal/min | 257.335433566 ft*lbf/s |
| 10 cal/min | 514.670867132 ft*lbf/s |
| 20 cal/min | 1029.34173426 ft*lbf/s |
| 50 cal/min | 2573.35433566 ft*lbf/s |
| 100 cal/min | 5146.70867132 ft*lbf/s |
| 500 cal/min | 25733.5433566 ft*lbf/s |
| 1000 cal/min | 51467.0867132 ft*lbf/s |
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.
Foot Pound-Force/second
The foot pound-force per second (ft·lbf/s) is a unit of power representing the rate of work done or energy transferred, where one foot pound-force is the work done when a force of one pound-force moves an object one foot.
History/Origin
The foot pound-force per second has been used historically in engineering and physics, especially in the United States, as a practical unit of power in mechanical and thermodynamic contexts before the widespread adoption of the SI system.
Current Use
Today, the foot pound-force per second is primarily used in certain engineering fields, such as mechanical and aerospace engineering, for expressing power in systems where imperial units are standard, though it is less common with the global shift towards SI units.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 calorie (IT)/minute in foot pound-force/second?
1 calorie (IT)/minute (cal/min) = 51.4670867132 foot pound-force/second (ft*lbf/s).
How do you convert calorie (IT)/minute to foot pound-force/second?
Multiply the calorie (IT)/minute value by 51.4670867132. For example, 25 cal/min × 51.4670867132 = 1286.67716783 ft*lbf/s.
What is 10 calorie (IT)/minute in foot pound-force/second?
10 cal/min = 514.670867132 ft*lbf/s.
Which unit is larger, the calorie (IT)/minute or the foot pound-force/second?
The calorie (IT)/minute is the larger unit: 1 cal/min = 51.4670867132 ft*lbf/s.