Convert foot pound-force/hour to calorie (IT)/minute

Please provide values below to convert foot pound-force/hour [ft*lbf/h] to calorie (IT)/minute [cal/min], or Convert calorie (IT)/minute to foot pound-force/hour.

1 ft*lbf/h = 5.39719117226e-06 cal/min. To convert foot pound-force/hour to calorie (IT)/minute, multiply the value by 5.39719117226e-06; to go the other way, divide by it (1 cal/min = 185281.559997 ft*lbf/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 ft*lbf/h = 5.39719117226e-06 cal/min
  • 1 cal/min = 185281.559997 ft*lbf/h
  • 10 ft*lbf/h = 5.39719117226e-05 cal/min
  • 100 ft*lbf/h = 0.000539719117226 cal/min



How to Convert Foot Pound-Force/hour to Calorie (It)/minute

1 ft*lbf/h = 5.39719117225566e-06 cal/min

Example: convert 15 ft*lbf/h to cal/min:
15 ft*lbf/h = 15 × 5.39719117225566e-06 cal/min = 8.09578675838349e-05 cal/min


Foot Pound-Force/hour to Calorie (It)/minute Conversion Table

foot pound-force/hour calorie (IT)/minute
1 ft*lbf/h 5.39719117226e-06 cal/min
2 ft*lbf/h 1.07943823445e-05 cal/min
3 ft*lbf/h 1.61915735168e-05 cal/min
5 ft*lbf/h 2.69859558613e-05 cal/min
10 ft*lbf/h 5.39719117226e-05 cal/min
20 ft*lbf/h 0.000107943823445 cal/min
50 ft*lbf/h 0.000269859558613 cal/min
100 ft*lbf/h 0.000539719117226 cal/min
500 ft*lbf/h 0.00269859558613 cal/min
1000 ft*lbf/h 0.00539719117226 cal/min

Foot Pound-Force/hour

Foot pound-force per hour (ft*lbf/h) is a unit of power representing the amount of work done in foot-pounds over the period of one hour.

History/Origin

The foot pound-force is an imperial unit of work or energy, and its use in power measurements like ft*lbf/h has been common in engineering fields in the United States. It has been used historically in mechanical and thermodynamic contexts before the adoption of SI units.

Current Use

Today, ft*lbf/h is primarily used in specific engineering applications, such as in the measurement of small power outputs in mechanical systems, though it is largely replaced by SI units like watts in most scientific and international contexts.


Calorie (It)/minute

Calorie per minute (cal/min) is a unit of power representing the rate at which energy in calories is transferred or converted per minute.

History/Origin

The calorie has been used historically in nutrition and energy measurement, with the 'calorie per minute' emerging as a unit to quantify energy transfer rates, especially in contexts like exercise and metabolic studies.

Current Use

Calorie per minute is used in fields such as sports science, physiology, and energy expenditure analysis to measure the rate of caloric energy transfer or consumption over time.


Frequently Asked Questions

What is 1 foot pound-force/hour in calorie (IT)/minute?

1 foot pound-force/hour (ft*lbf/h) = 5.39719117226e-06 calorie (IT)/minute (cal/min).

How do you convert foot pound-force/hour to calorie (IT)/minute?

Multiply the foot pound-force/hour value by 5.39719117226e-06. For example, 25 ft*lbf/h × 5.39719117226e-06 = 0.000134929779306 cal/min.

What is 10 foot pound-force/hour in calorie (IT)/minute?

10 ft*lbf/h = 5.39719117226e-05 cal/min.

Which unit is larger, the foot pound-force/hour or the calorie (IT)/minute?

The calorie (IT)/minute is the larger unit: 1 ft*lbf/h equals only 5.39719117226e-06 cal/min.



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