Convert foot pound-force/minute to calorie (IT)/hour
Please provide values below to convert foot pound-force/minute [ft*lbf/min] to calorie (IT)/hour [cal/h], or Convert calorie (IT)/hour to foot pound-force/minute.
1 ft*lbf/min = 0.0194298882201 cal/h. To convert foot pound-force/minute to calorie (IT)/hour, multiply the value by 0.0194298882201; to go the other way, divide by it (1 cal/h = 51.4670999993 ft*lbf/min). 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/min = 0.0194298882201 cal/h
- 1 cal/h = 51.4670999993 ft*lbf/min
- 10 ft*lbf/min = 0.194298882201 cal/h
- 100 ft*lbf/min = 1.94298882201 cal/h
How to Convert Foot Pound-Force/minute to Calorie (It)/hour
1 ft*lbf/min = 0.0194298882201204 cal/h
Example: convert 15 ft*lbf/min to cal/h:
15 ft*lbf/min = 15 × 0.0194298882201204 cal/h = 0.291448323301806 cal/h
Foot Pound-Force/minute to Calorie (It)/hour Conversion Table
| foot pound-force/minute | calorie (IT)/hour |
|---|---|
| 1 ft*lbf/min | 0.0194298882201 cal/h |
| 2 ft*lbf/min | 0.0388597764402 cal/h |
| 3 ft*lbf/min | 0.0582896646604 cal/h |
| 5 ft*lbf/min | 0.0971494411006 cal/h |
| 10 ft*lbf/min | 0.194298882201 cal/h |
| 20 ft*lbf/min | 0.388597764402 cal/h |
| 50 ft*lbf/min | 0.971494411006 cal/h |
| 100 ft*lbf/min | 1.94298882201 cal/h |
| 500 ft*lbf/min | 9.71494411006 cal/h |
| 1000 ft*lbf/min | 19.4298882201 cal/h |
Foot Pound-Force/minute
The foot pound-force per minute (ft*lbf/min) is a unit of power representing the amount of work done in foot-pounds over one minute.
History/Origin
This unit has been used primarily in engineering and mechanical contexts to measure power, especially in the United States, where imperial units are common. It originated from the foot-pound-force as a measure of work, combined with time to express power.
Current Use
The foot pound-force per minute is still used in certain engineering fields, particularly in the United States, for measuring power in mechanical systems, motors, and torque-related applications where imperial units are standard.
Calorie (It)/hour
Calorie per hour (cal/h) is a unit of power that measures the rate at which energy in calories is transferred or consumed over time.
History/Origin
The calorie has been used historically in nutrition and thermodynamics to quantify energy. The cal/h unit emerged in contexts where energy transfer rates were expressed in calories per hour, particularly in heating and metabolic studies.
Current Use
Cal/h is used in specific scientific and engineering applications, such as measuring heat transfer rates, metabolic rates, and in some thermal engineering contexts, although it is less common than SI units like watts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 foot pound-force/minute in calorie (IT)/hour?
1 foot pound-force/minute (ft*lbf/min) = 0.0194298882201 calorie (IT)/hour (cal/h).
How do you convert foot pound-force/minute to calorie (IT)/hour?
Multiply the foot pound-force/minute value by 0.0194298882201. For example, 25 ft*lbf/min × 0.0194298882201 = 0.485747205503 cal/h.
What is 10 foot pound-force/minute in calorie (IT)/hour?
10 ft*lbf/min = 0.194298882201 cal/h.
Which unit is larger, the foot pound-force/minute or the calorie (IT)/hour?
The calorie (IT)/hour is the larger unit: 1 ft*lbf/min equals only 0.0194298882201 cal/h.