Convert dekawatt to calorie (th)/second
Please provide values below to convert dekawatt [daW] to calorie (th)/second [cal(th)/s], or Convert calorie (th)/second to dekawatt.
1 daW = 0.00239005736138 cal(th)/s. To convert dekawatt to calorie (th)/second, multiply the value by 0.00239005736138; to go the other way, divide by it (1 cal(th)/s = 418.4 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 = 0.00239005736138 cal(th)/s
- 1 cal(th)/s = 418.4 daW
- 10 daW = 0.0239005736138 cal(th)/s
- 100 daW = 0.239005736138 cal(th)/s
How to Convert Dekawatt to Calorie (Th)/second
1 daW = 0.00239005736137667 cal(th)/s
Example: convert 15 daW to cal(th)/s:
15 daW = 15 × 0.00239005736137667 cal(th)/s = 0.0358508604206501 cal(th)/s
Dekawatt to Calorie (Th)/second Conversion Table
| dekawatt | calorie (th)/second |
|---|---|
| 1 daW | 0.00239005736138 cal(th)/s |
| 2 daW | 0.00478011472275 cal(th)/s |
| 3 daW | 0.00717017208413 cal(th)/s |
| 5 daW | 0.0119502868069 cal(th)/s |
| 10 daW | 0.0239005736138 cal(th)/s |
| 20 daW | 0.0478011472275 cal(th)/s |
| 50 daW | 0.119502868069 cal(th)/s |
| 100 daW | 0.239005736138 cal(th)/s |
| 500 daW | 1.19502868069 cal(th)/s |
| 1000 daW | 2.39005736138 cal(th)/s |
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 It may appear in specialized technical fields or historical references.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)/second
Calorie (th)/second (cal(th)/s) is a unit of power representing the rate at which thermal calories are transferred or converted per second.
History/Origin
The calorie (th), or thermochemical calorie, was historically used to quantify energy in thermodynamics and nutrition. Its use in power measurement, such as cal(th)/s, emerged in scientific contexts to express thermal energy transfer rates before the adoption of the watt as the standard SI unit.
Current Use
Today, cal(th)/s is rarely used in scientific practice, having been largely replaced by watts (W). It may still appear in specialized fields or historical references related to thermal energy transfer rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 dekawatt in calorie (th)/second?
1 dekawatt (daW) = 0.00239005736138 calorie (th)/second (cal(th)/s).
How do you convert dekawatt to calorie (th)/second?
Multiply the dekawatt value by 0.00239005736138. For example, 25 daW × 0.00239005736138 = 0.0597514340344 cal(th)/s.
What is 10 dekawatt in calorie (th)/second?
10 daW = 0.0239005736138 cal(th)/s.
Which unit is larger, the dekawatt or the calorie (th)/second?
The calorie (th)/second is the larger unit: 1 daW equals only 0.00239005736138 cal(th)/s.