Convert foot pound-force/hour to kilocalorie (th)/minute
Please provide values below to convert foot pound-force/hour [ft*lbf/h] to kilocalorie (th)/minute [kcal(th)/min], or Convert kilocalorie (th)/minute to foot pound-force/hour.
1 ft*lbf/h = 5.40080306186e-06 kcal(th)/min. To convert foot pound-force/hour to kilocalorie (th)/minute, multiply the value by 5.40080306186e-06; to go the other way, divide by it (1 kcal(th)/min = 185157.649436 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 = 5.40080306186e-06 kcal(th)/min
- 1 kcal(th)/min = 185157.649436 ft*lbf/h
- 10 ft*lbf/h = 5.40080306186e-05 kcal(th)/min
- 100 ft*lbf/h = 0.000540080306186 kcal(th)/min
How to Convert Foot Pound-Force/hour to Kilocalorie (Th)/minute
1 ft*lbf/h = 5.40080306185507e-06 kcal(th)/min
Example: convert 15 ft*lbf/h to kcal(th)/min:
15 ft*lbf/h = 15 × 5.40080306185507e-06 kcal(th)/min = 8.1012045927826e-05 kcal(th)/min
Foot Pound-Force/hour to Kilocalorie (Th)/minute Conversion Table
| foot pound-force/hour | kilocalorie (th)/minute |
|---|---|
| 1 ft*lbf/h | 5.40080306186e-06 kcal(th)/min |
| 2 ft*lbf/h | 1.08016061237e-05 kcal(th)/min |
| 3 ft*lbf/h | 1.62024091856e-05 kcal(th)/min |
| 5 ft*lbf/h | 2.70040153093e-05 kcal(th)/min |
| 10 ft*lbf/h | 5.40080306186e-05 kcal(th)/min |
| 20 ft*lbf/h | 0.000108016061237 kcal(th)/min |
| 50 ft*lbf/h | 0.000270040153093 kcal(th)/min |
| 100 ft*lbf/h | 0.000540080306186 kcal(th)/min |
| 500 ft*lbf/h | 0.00270040153093 kcal(th)/min |
| 1000 ft*lbf/h | 0.00540080306186 kcal(th)/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.
Kilocalorie (Th)/minute
Kilocalorie (th)/minute is a unit of power representing the energy in kilocalories (thermochemical) transferred or consumed per minute.
History/Origin
The kilocalorie (th) is a traditional unit used to measure energy, especially in nutrition and thermodynamics, with its use dating back to early calorimetry. The per-minute notation indicates a rate of energy transfer over time.
Current Use
This unit is primarily used in scientific contexts involving thermal energy transfer rates, such as in calorimetry, thermodynamics, and certain engineering applications where energy flow is measured in kilocalories per minute.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 foot pound-force/hour in kilocalorie (th)/minute?
1 foot pound-force/hour (ft*lbf/h) = 5.40080306186e-06 kilocalorie (th)/minute (kcal(th)/min).
How do you convert foot pound-force/hour to kilocalorie (th)/minute?
Multiply the foot pound-force/hour value by 5.40080306186e-06. For example, 25 ft*lbf/h × 5.40080306186e-06 = 0.000135020076546 kcal(th)/min.
What is 10 foot pound-force/hour in kilocalorie (th)/minute?
10 ft*lbf/h = 5.40080306186e-05 kcal(th)/min.
Which unit is larger, the foot pound-force/hour or the kilocalorie (th)/minute?
The kilocalorie (th)/minute is the larger unit: 1 ft*lbf/h equals only 5.40080306186e-06 kcal(th)/min.