Convert calorie (IT)/second to MBtu (IT)/hour
Please provide values below to convert calorie (IT)/second [cal/s] to MBtu (IT)/hour [MBtu/h], or Convert MBtu (IT)/hour to calorie (IT)/second.
1 cal/s = 0.014285954598 MBtu/h. To convert calorie (IT)/second to MBtu (IT)/hour, multiply the value by 0.014285954598; to go the other way, divide by it (1 MBtu/h = 69.9988224897 cal/s). 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/s = 0.014285954598 MBtu/h
- 1 MBtu/h = 69.9988224897 cal/s
- 10 cal/s = 0.14285954598 MBtu/h
- 100 cal/s = 1.4285954598 MBtu/h
How to Convert Calorie (It)/second to Mbtu (It)/hour
1 cal/s = 0.0142859545979752 MBtu/h
Example: convert 15 cal/s to MBtu/h:
15 cal/s = 15 × 0.0142859545979752 MBtu/h = 0.214289318969627 MBtu/h
Calorie (It)/second to Mbtu (It)/hour Conversion Table
| calorie (IT)/second | MBtu (IT)/hour |
|---|---|
| 1 cal/s | 0.014285954598 MBtu/h |
| 2 cal/s | 0.028571909196 MBtu/h |
| 3 cal/s | 0.0428578637939 MBtu/h |
| 5 cal/s | 0.0714297729899 MBtu/h |
| 10 cal/s | 0.14285954598 MBtu/h |
| 20 cal/s | 0.28571909196 MBtu/h |
| 50 cal/s | 0.714297729899 MBtu/h |
| 100 cal/s | 1.4285954598 MBtu/h |
| 500 cal/s | 7.14297729899 MBtu/h |
| 1000 cal/s | 14.285954598 MBtu/h |
Calorie (It)/second
Calorie per second (cal/s) is a unit of power representing the rate at which energy in calories is transferred or converted per second.
History/Origin
The calorie, originally defined as the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of one gram of water by one degree Celsius, has been used in various contexts including nutrition and thermodynamics. The use of calories per second as a power unit became common in scientific and engineering fields to quantify energy transfer rates before the adoption of the SI unit watt.
Current Use
Calorie per second is primarily used in scientific research, thermodynamics, and certain engineering applications to measure power, especially in contexts where energy transfer in calories is relevant. It is less common in everyday use, having been largely replaced by the watt (W) in SI units.
Mbtu (It)/hour
MBtu/h (Million British thermal units per hour) is a unit of power used to measure the rate of energy transfer or consumption, particularly in heating, cooling, and energy industries.
History/Origin
The MBtu/h unit originated from the British thermal unit (Btu), a traditional unit of heat energy, with the 'Million' prefix indicating a large-scale measurement. It has been used primarily in the United States and industry contexts to quantify energy flow rates in power and energy systems.
Current Use
Today, MBtu/h is used in the energy sector to specify heating and cooling capacities, energy production rates, and power consumption in industrial and commercial applications, especially where large-scale thermal energy transfer is involved.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 calorie (IT)/second in MBtu (IT)/hour?
1 calorie (IT)/second (cal/s) = 0.014285954598 MBtu (IT)/hour (MBtu/h).
How do you convert calorie (IT)/second to MBtu (IT)/hour?
Multiply the calorie (IT)/second value by 0.014285954598. For example, 25 cal/s × 0.014285954598 = 0.357148864949 MBtu/h.
What is 10 calorie (IT)/second in MBtu (IT)/hour?
10 cal/s = 0.14285954598 MBtu/h.
Which unit is larger, the calorie (IT)/second or the MBtu (IT)/hour?
The MBtu (IT)/hour is the larger unit: 1 cal/s equals only 0.014285954598 MBtu/h.