Convert dekawatt to calorie (th)/hour
Please provide values below to convert dekawatt [daW] to calorie (th)/hour [cal(th)/h], or Convert calorie (th)/hour to dekawatt.
1 daW = 8.60420651741 cal(th)/h. To convert dekawatt to calorie (th)/hour, multiply the value by 8.60420651741; to go the other way, divide by it (1 cal(th)/h = 0.116222222 daW). Both units measure power and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 daW = 8.60420651741 cal(th)/h
- 1 cal(th)/h = 0.116222222 daW
- 10 daW = 86.0420651741 cal(th)/h
- 100 daW = 860.420651741 cal(th)/h
How to Convert Dekawatt to Calorie (Th)/hour
1 daW = 8.60420651740766 cal(th)/h
Example: convert 15 daW to cal(th)/h:
15 daW = 15 × 8.60420651740766 cal(th)/h = 129.063097761115 cal(th)/h
Dekawatt to Calorie (Th)/hour Conversion Table
| dekawatt | calorie (th)/hour |
|---|---|
| 1 daW | 8.60420651741 cal(th)/h |
| 2 daW | 17.2084130348 cal(th)/h |
| 3 daW | 25.8126195522 cal(th)/h |
| 5 daW | 43.021032587 cal(th)/h |
| 10 daW | 86.0420651741 cal(th)/h |
| 20 daW | 172.084130348 cal(th)/h |
| 50 daW | 430.21032587 cal(th)/h |
| 100 daW | 860.420651741 cal(th)/h |
| 500 daW | 4302.1032587 cal(th)/h |
| 1000 daW | 8604.20651741 cal(th)/h |
Dekawatt
A dekawatt (daW) is a unit of power equal to 10 watts.
History/Origin
The dekawatt was introduced as part of the metric system's prefixes for larger units of power, primarily used in scientific and engineering contexts, but it is not widely adopted in everyday use.
Current Use
The dekawatt is rarely used in modern practice; power measurements are typically expressed in watts or kilowatts. It may appear in specialized technical fields or historical references.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 dekawatt in calorie (th)/hour?
1 dekawatt (daW) = 8.60420651741 calorie (th)/hour (cal(th)/h).
How do you convert dekawatt to calorie (th)/hour?
Multiply the dekawatt value by 8.60420651741. For example, 25 daW × 8.60420651741 = 215.105162935 cal(th)/h.
What is 10 dekawatt in calorie (th)/hour?
10 daW = 86.0420651741 cal(th)/h.
Which unit is larger, the dekawatt or the calorie (th)/hour?
The dekawatt is the larger unit: 1 daW = 8.60420651741 cal(th)/h.