Convert calorie (th)/hour to kilocalorie (IT)/second
Please provide values below to convert calorie (th)/hour [cal(th)/h] to kilocalorie (IT)/second [kcal/s], or Convert kilocalorie (IT)/second to calorie (th)/hour.
1 cal(th)/h = 0.000277592008216 kcal/s. To convert calorie (th)/hour to kilocalorie (IT)/second, multiply the value by 0.000277592008216; to go the other way, divide by it (1 kcal/s = 3602.40918471 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 = 0.000277592008216 kcal/s
- 1 kcal/s = 3602.40918471 cal(th)/h
- 10 cal(th)/h = 0.00277592008216 kcal/s
- 100 cal(th)/h = 0.0277592008216 kcal/s
How to Convert Calorie (Th)/hour to Kilocalorie (It)/second
1 cal(th)/h = 0.000277592008216299 kcal/s
Example: convert 15 cal(th)/h to kcal/s:
15 cal(th)/h = 15 × 0.000277592008216299 kcal/s = 0.00416388012324448 kcal/s
Calorie (Th)/hour to Kilocalorie (It)/second Conversion Table
| calorie (th)/hour | kilocalorie (IT)/second |
|---|---|
| 1 cal(th)/h | 0.000277592008216 kcal/s |
| 2 cal(th)/h | 0.000555184016433 kcal/s |
| 3 cal(th)/h | 0.000832776024649 kcal/s |
| 5 cal(th)/h | 0.00138796004108 kcal/s |
| 10 cal(th)/h | 0.00277592008216 kcal/s |
| 20 cal(th)/h | 0.00555184016433 kcal/s |
| 50 cal(th)/h | 0.0138796004108 kcal/s |
| 100 cal(th)/h | 0.0277592008216 kcal/s |
| 500 cal(th)/h | 0.138796004108 kcal/s |
| 1000 cal(th)/h | 0.277592008216 kcal/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.
Kilocalorie (It)/second
A kilocalorie per second (kcal/s) is a unit of power representing the rate at which energy in kilocalories is transferred or converted per second.
History/Origin
The kilocalorie, often used in nutrition and thermodynamics, has been a standard unit of energy measurement. Its use in power calculations, such as kcal/s, emerged in contexts requiring energy transfer rates, though it is less common than SI units like watts.
Current Use
Kcal/s is primarily used in specialized fields like thermodynamics and calorimetry to quantify energy transfer rates, especially in contexts involving heat transfer and energy consumption, though it is less prevalent than SI units.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 calorie (th)/hour in kilocalorie (IT)/second?
1 calorie (th)/hour (cal(th)/h) = 0.000277592008216 kilocalorie (IT)/second (kcal/s).
How do you convert calorie (th)/hour to kilocalorie (IT)/second?
Multiply the calorie (th)/hour value by 0.000277592008216. For example, 25 cal(th)/h × 0.000277592008216 = 0.00693980020541 kcal/s.
What is 10 calorie (th)/hour in kilocalorie (IT)/second?
10 cal(th)/h = 0.00277592008216 kcal/s.
Which unit is larger, the calorie (th)/hour or the kilocalorie (IT)/second?
The kilocalorie (IT)/second is the larger unit: 1 cal(th)/h equals only 0.000277592008216 kcal/s.