Convert foot pound-force/hour to calorie (th)/second
Please provide values below to convert foot pound-force/hour [ft*lbf/h] to calorie (th)/second [cal(th)/s], or Convert calorie (th)/second to foot pound-force/hour.
1 ft*lbf/h = 9.00133843212e-08 cal(th)/s. To convert foot pound-force/hour to calorie (th)/second, multiply the value by 9.00133843212e-08; to go the other way, divide by it (1 cal(th)/s = 11109458.9715 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 = 9.00133843212e-08 cal(th)/s
- 1 cal(th)/s = 11109458.9715 ft*lbf/h
- 10 ft*lbf/h = 9.00133843212e-07 cal(th)/s
- 100 ft*lbf/h = 9.00133843212e-06 cal(th)/s
How to Convert Foot Pound-Force/hour to Calorie (Th)/second
1 ft*lbf/h = 9.00133843212237e-08 cal(th)/s
Example: convert 15 ft*lbf/h to cal(th)/s:
15 ft*lbf/h = 15 × 9.00133843212237e-08 cal(th)/s = 1.35020076481836e-06 cal(th)/s
Foot Pound-Force/hour to Calorie (Th)/second Conversion Table
| foot pound-force/hour | calorie (th)/second |
|---|---|
| 1 ft*lbf/h | 9.00133843212e-08 cal(th)/s |
| 2 ft*lbf/h | 1.80026768642e-07 cal(th)/s |
| 3 ft*lbf/h | 2.70040152964e-07 cal(th)/s |
| 5 ft*lbf/h | 4.50066921606e-07 cal(th)/s |
| 10 ft*lbf/h | 9.00133843212e-07 cal(th)/s |
| 20 ft*lbf/h | 1.80026768642e-06 cal(th)/s |
| 50 ft*lbf/h | 4.50066921606e-06 cal(th)/s |
| 100 ft*lbf/h | 9.00133843212e-06 cal(th)/s |
| 500 ft*lbf/h | 4.50066921606e-05 cal(th)/s |
| 1000 ft*lbf/h | 9.00133843212e-05 cal(th)/s |
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)/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 foot pound-force/hour in calorie (th)/second?
1 foot pound-force/hour (ft*lbf/h) = 9.00133843212e-08 calorie (th)/second (cal(th)/s).
How do you convert foot pound-force/hour to calorie (th)/second?
Multiply the foot pound-force/hour value by 9.00133843212e-08. For example, 25 ft*lbf/h × 9.00133843212e-08 = 2.25033460803e-06 cal(th)/s.
What is 10 foot pound-force/hour in calorie (th)/second?
10 ft*lbf/h = 9.00133843212e-07 cal(th)/s.
Which unit is larger, the foot pound-force/hour or the calorie (th)/second?
The calorie (th)/second is the larger unit: 1 ft*lbf/h equals only 9.00133843212e-08 cal(th)/s.