Convert foot pound-force/minute to kilocalorie (IT)/second
Please provide values below to convert foot pound-force/minute [ft*lbf/min] to kilocalorie (IT)/second [kcal/s], or Convert kilocalorie (IT)/second to foot pound-force/minute.
1 ft*lbf/min = 5.39719117226e-06 kcal/s. To convert foot pound-force/minute to kilocalorie (IT)/second, multiply the value by 5.39719117226e-06; to go the other way, divide by it (1 kcal/s = 185281.559997 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 = 5.39719117226e-06 kcal/s
- 1 kcal/s = 185281.559997 ft*lbf/min
- 10 ft*lbf/min = 5.39719117226e-05 kcal/s
- 100 ft*lbf/min = 0.000539719117226 kcal/s
How to Convert Foot Pound-Force/minute to Kilocalorie (It)/second
1 ft*lbf/min = 5.39719117225566e-06 kcal/s
Example: convert 15 ft*lbf/min to kcal/s:
15 ft*lbf/min = 15 × 5.39719117225566e-06 kcal/s = 8.09578675838349e-05 kcal/s
Foot Pound-Force/minute to Kilocalorie (It)/second Conversion Table
| foot pound-force/minute | kilocalorie (IT)/second |
|---|---|
| 1 ft*lbf/min | 5.39719117226e-06 kcal/s |
| 2 ft*lbf/min | 1.07943823445e-05 kcal/s |
| 3 ft*lbf/min | 1.61915735168e-05 kcal/s |
| 5 ft*lbf/min | 2.69859558613e-05 kcal/s |
| 10 ft*lbf/min | 5.39719117226e-05 kcal/s |
| 20 ft*lbf/min | 0.000107943823445 kcal/s |
| 50 ft*lbf/min | 0.000269859558613 kcal/s |
| 100 ft*lbf/min | 0.000539719117226 kcal/s |
| 500 ft*lbf/min | 0.00269859558613 kcal/s |
| 1000 ft*lbf/min | 0.00539719117226 kcal/s |
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.
Kilocalorie (It)/second
A kilocalorie per second (kcal/s) is a unit of power representing the rate at which energy in kilocalories is transferred or converted per second.
History/Origin
The kilocalorie, often used in nutrition and thermodynamics, has been a standard unit of energy measurement. Its use in power calculations, such as kcal/s, emerged in contexts requiring energy transfer rates, though it is less common than SI units like watts.
Current Use
Kcal/s is primarily used in specialized fields like thermodynamics and calorimetry to quantify energy transfer rates, especially in contexts involving heat transfer and energy consumption, though it is less prevalent than SI units.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 foot pound-force/minute in kilocalorie (IT)/second?
1 foot pound-force/minute (ft*lbf/min) = 5.39719117226e-06 kilocalorie (IT)/second (kcal/s).
How do you convert foot pound-force/minute to kilocalorie (IT)/second?
Multiply the foot pound-force/minute value by 5.39719117226e-06. For example, 25 ft*lbf/min × 5.39719117226e-06 = 0.000134929779306 kcal/s.
What is 10 foot pound-force/minute in kilocalorie (IT)/second?
10 ft*lbf/min = 5.39719117226e-05 kcal/s.
Which unit is larger, the foot pound-force/minute or the kilocalorie (IT)/second?
The kilocalorie (IT)/second is the larger unit: 1 ft*lbf/min equals only 5.39719117226e-06 kcal/s.