Convert foot pound-force/hour to kilocalorie (th)/second
Please provide values below to convert foot pound-force/hour [ft*lbf/h] to kilocalorie (th)/second [kcal(th)/s], or Convert kilocalorie (th)/second to foot pound-force/hour.
1 ft*lbf/h = 9.00133843212e-08 kcal(th)/s. To convert foot pound-force/hour to kilocalorie (th)/second, multiply the value by 9.00133843212e-08; to go the other way, divide by it (1 kcal(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 kcal(th)/s
- 1 kcal(th)/s = 11109458.9715 ft*lbf/h
- 10 ft*lbf/h = 9.00133843212e-07 kcal(th)/s
- 100 ft*lbf/h = 9.00133843212e-06 kcal(th)/s
How to Convert Foot Pound-Force/hour to Kilocalorie (Th)/second
1 ft*lbf/h = 9.00133843212237e-08 kcal(th)/s
Example: convert 15 ft*lbf/h to kcal(th)/s:
15 ft*lbf/h = 15 × 9.00133843212237e-08 kcal(th)/s = 1.35020076481836e-06 kcal(th)/s
Foot Pound-Force/hour to Kilocalorie (Th)/second Conversion Table
| foot pound-force/hour | kilocalorie (th)/second |
|---|---|
| 1 ft*lbf/h | 9.00133843212e-08 kcal(th)/s |
| 2 ft*lbf/h | 1.80026768642e-07 kcal(th)/s |
| 3 ft*lbf/h | 2.70040152964e-07 kcal(th)/s |
| 5 ft*lbf/h | 4.50066921606e-07 kcal(th)/s |
| 10 ft*lbf/h | 9.00133843212e-07 kcal(th)/s |
| 20 ft*lbf/h | 1.80026768642e-06 kcal(th)/s |
| 50 ft*lbf/h | 4.50066921606e-06 kcal(th)/s |
| 100 ft*lbf/h | 9.00133843212e-06 kcal(th)/s |
| 500 ft*lbf/h | 4.50066921606e-05 kcal(th)/s |
| 1000 ft*lbf/h | 9.00133843212e-05 kcal(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.
Kilocalorie (Th)/second
A kilocalorie (th)/second (kcal(th)/s) is a unit of power representing the rate at which energy in kilocalories per second is transferred or converted.
History/Origin
The kilocalorie (th) is a traditional unit of energy used primarily in nutrition and thermodynamics, with 'th' indicating the thermochemical definition. Its use in power measurements, such as kcal(th)/s, is less common and primarily for specialized scientific contexts.
Current Use
The unit kcal(th)/s is rarely used in modern practice; power is more commonly expressed in watts. When used, it typically appears in scientific research involving energy transfer rates in thermochemical processes or specialized engineering applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 foot pound-force/hour in kilocalorie (th)/second?
1 foot pound-force/hour (ft*lbf/h) = 9.00133843212e-08 kilocalorie (th)/second (kcal(th)/s).
How do you convert foot pound-force/hour to kilocalorie (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 kcal(th)/s.
What is 10 foot pound-force/hour in kilocalorie (th)/second?
10 ft*lbf/h = 9.00133843212e-07 kcal(th)/s.
Which unit is larger, the foot pound-force/hour or the kilocalorie (th)/second?
The kilocalorie (th)/second is the larger unit: 1 ft*lbf/h equals only 9.00133843212e-08 kcal(th)/s.