Convert foot pound-force/hour to kilocalorie (IT)/hour
Please provide values below to convert foot pound-force/hour [ft*lbf/h] to kilocalorie (IT)/hour [kcal/h], or Convert kilocalorie (IT)/hour to foot pound-force/hour.
1 ft*lbf/h = 0.000323831470335 kcal/h. To convert foot pound-force/hour to kilocalorie (IT)/hour, multiply the value by 0.000323831470335; to go the other way, divide by it (1 kcal/h = 3088.02599996 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 = 0.000323831470335 kcal/h
- 1 kcal/h = 3088.02599996 ft*lbf/h
- 10 ft*lbf/h = 0.00323831470335 kcal/h
- 100 ft*lbf/h = 0.0323831470335 kcal/h
How to Convert Foot Pound-Force/hour to Kilocalorie (It)/hour
1 ft*lbf/h = 0.00032383147033534 kcal/h
Example: convert 15 ft*lbf/h to kcal/h:
15 ft*lbf/h = 15 × 0.00032383147033534 kcal/h = 0.00485747205503009 kcal/h
Foot Pound-Force/hour to Kilocalorie (It)/hour Conversion Table
| foot pound-force/hour | kilocalorie (IT)/hour |
|---|---|
| 1 ft*lbf/h | 0.000323831470335 kcal/h |
| 2 ft*lbf/h | 0.000647662940671 kcal/h |
| 3 ft*lbf/h | 0.000971494411006 kcal/h |
| 5 ft*lbf/h | 0.00161915735168 kcal/h |
| 10 ft*lbf/h | 0.00323831470335 kcal/h |
| 20 ft*lbf/h | 0.00647662940671 kcal/h |
| 50 ft*lbf/h | 0.0161915735168 kcal/h |
| 100 ft*lbf/h | 0.0323831470335 kcal/h |
| 500 ft*lbf/h | 0.161915735168 kcal/h |
| 1000 ft*lbf/h | 0.323831470335 kcal/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.
Kilocalorie (It)/hour
Kilocalorie per hour (kcal/h) is a unit of power representing the rate at which energy in kilocalories is transferred or converted per hour.
History/Origin
The kilocalorie, often used in nutrition and energy measurement, has been adopted as a unit of energy. Its use in power measurement, such as kcal/h, emerged in contexts like thermal and caloric power calculations, especially in fields related to heating and energy transfer.
Current Use
kcal/h is used in applications involving thermal power, such as heating systems, calorimetry, and energy transfer calculations where energy flow is expressed in kilocalories per hour.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 foot pound-force/hour in kilocalorie (IT)/hour?
1 foot pound-force/hour (ft*lbf/h) = 0.000323831470335 kilocalorie (IT)/hour (kcal/h).
How do you convert foot pound-force/hour to kilocalorie (IT)/hour?
Multiply the foot pound-force/hour value by 0.000323831470335. For example, 25 ft*lbf/h × 0.000323831470335 = 0.00809578675838 kcal/h.
What is 10 foot pound-force/hour in kilocalorie (IT)/hour?
10 ft*lbf/h = 0.00323831470335 kcal/h.
Which unit is larger, the foot pound-force/hour or the kilocalorie (IT)/hour?
The kilocalorie (IT)/hour is the larger unit: 1 ft*lbf/h equals only 0.000323831470335 kcal/h.