Convert calorie (th)/hour to joule/second
Please provide values below to convert calorie (th)/hour [cal(th)/h] to joule/second [J/s], or Convert joule/second to calorie (th)/hour.
1 cal(th)/h = 1.16222222 J/s. To convert calorie (th)/hour to joule/second, multiply the value by 1.16222222; to go the other way, divide by it (1 J/s = 0.860420651741 cal(th)/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(th)/h = 1.16222222 J/s
- 1 J/s = 0.860420651741 cal(th)/h
- 10 cal(th)/h = 11.6222222 J/s
- 100 cal(th)/h = 116.222222 J/s
How to Convert Calorie (Th)/hour to Joule/second
1 cal(th)/h = 1.16222222 J/s
Example: convert 15 cal(th)/h to J/s:
15 cal(th)/h = 15 × 1.16222222 J/s = 17.4333333 J/s
Calorie (Th)/hour to Joule/second Conversion Table
| calorie (th)/hour | joule/second |
|---|---|
| 1 cal(th)/h | 1.16222222 J/s |
| 2 cal(th)/h | 2.32444444 J/s |
| 3 cal(th)/h | 3.48666666 J/s |
| 5 cal(th)/h | 5.8111111 J/s |
| 10 cal(th)/h | 11.6222222 J/s |
| 20 cal(th)/h | 23.2444444 J/s |
| 50 cal(th)/h | 58.111111 J/s |
| 100 cal(th)/h | 116.222222 J/s |
| 500 cal(th)/h | 581.11111 J/s |
| 1000 cal(th)/h | 1162.22222 J/s |
Calorie (Th)/hour
Calorie per hour (cal(th)/h) is a unit of power representing the amount of heat energy in calories transferred or used per hour.
History/Origin
The calorie, originally defined as the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1°C, has been used in various contexts including nutrition and physics. The 'th' denotes the thermochemical calorie, an older standard. The unit cal(th)/h has been used historically in thermodynamics and heat transfer measurements.
Current Use
Today, cal(th)/h is rarely used in modern scientific contexts, having been largely replaced by SI units like watts. However, it may still appear in legacy systems or specialized fields involving heat transfer calculations.
Joule/second
The joule per second (J/s) is a unit of power representing the rate at which energy is transferred or converted, equivalent to one watt.
History/Origin
The joule per second has been used as a measure of power since the adoption of the SI system, where the watt (W) became the standard unit of power, with 1 J/s = 1 W.
Current Use
J/s is primarily used in scientific and engineering contexts to quantify power, especially in physics and electrical engineering, often interchangeably with watts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 calorie (th)/hour in joule/second?
1 calorie (th)/hour (cal(th)/h) = 1.16222222 joule/second (J/s).
How do you convert calorie (th)/hour to joule/second?
Multiply the calorie (th)/hour value by 1.16222222. For example, 25 cal(th)/h × 1.16222222 = 29.0555555 J/s.
What is 10 calorie (th)/hour in joule/second?
10 cal(th)/h = 11.6222222 J/s.
Which unit is larger, the calorie (th)/hour or the joule/second?
The calorie (th)/hour is the larger unit: 1 cal(th)/h = 1.16222222 J/s.