Convert foot pound-force/hour to calorie (th)/hour
Please provide values below to convert foot pound-force/hour [ft*lbf/h] to calorie (th)/hour [cal(th)/h], or Convert calorie (th)/hour to foot pound-force/hour.
1 ft*lbf/h = 0.000324048184176 cal(th)/h. To convert foot pound-force/hour to calorie (th)/hour, multiply the value by 0.000324048184176; to go the other way, divide by it (1 cal(th)/h = 3085.96081951 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 = 0.000324048184176 cal(th)/h
- 1 cal(th)/h = 3085.96081951 ft*lbf/h
- 10 ft*lbf/h = 0.00324048184176 cal(th)/h
- 100 ft*lbf/h = 0.0324048184176 cal(th)/h
How to Convert Foot Pound-Force/hour to Calorie (Th)/hour
1 ft*lbf/h = 0.000324048184176 cal(th)/h
Example: convert 15 ft*lbf/h to cal(th)/h:
15 ft*lbf/h = 15 × 0.000324048184176 cal(th)/h = 0.00486072276264 cal(th)/h
Foot Pound-Force/hour to Calorie (Th)/hour Conversion Table
| foot pound-force/hour | calorie (th)/hour |
|---|---|
| 1 ft*lbf/h | 0.000324048184176 cal(th)/h |
| 2 ft*lbf/h | 0.000648096368352 cal(th)/h |
| 3 ft*lbf/h | 0.000972144552528 cal(th)/h |
| 5 ft*lbf/h | 0.00162024092088 cal(th)/h |
| 10 ft*lbf/h | 0.00324048184176 cal(th)/h |
| 20 ft*lbf/h | 0.00648096368352 cal(th)/h |
| 50 ft*lbf/h | 0.0162024092088 cal(th)/h |
| 100 ft*lbf/h | 0.0324048184176 cal(th)/h |
| 500 ft*lbf/h | 0.162024092088 cal(th)/h |
| 1000 ft*lbf/h | 0.324048184176 cal(th)/h |
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 (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 foot pound-force/hour in calorie (th)/hour?
1 foot pound-force/hour (ft*lbf/h) = 0.000324048184176 calorie (th)/hour (cal(th)/h).
How do you convert foot pound-force/hour to calorie (th)/hour?
Multiply the foot pound-force/hour value by 0.000324048184176. For example, 25 ft*lbf/h × 0.000324048184176 = 0.0081012046044 cal(th)/h.
What is 10 foot pound-force/hour in calorie (th)/hour?
10 ft*lbf/h = 0.00324048184176 cal(th)/h.
Which unit is larger, the foot pound-force/hour or the calorie (th)/hour?
The calorie (th)/hour is the larger unit: 1 ft*lbf/h equals only 0.000324048184176 cal(th)/h.