Convert foot pound-force/minute to kilocalorie (th)/second
Please provide values below to convert foot pound-force/minute [ft*lbf/min] to kilocalorie (th)/second [kcal(th)/s], or Convert kilocalorie (th)/second to foot pound-force/minute.
1 ft*lbf/min = 5.40080305927e-06 kcal(th)/s. To convert foot pound-force/minute to kilocalorie (th)/second, multiply the value by 5.40080305927e-06; to go the other way, divide by it (1 kcal(th)/s = 185157.649525 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 = 5.40080305927e-06 kcal(th)/s
- 1 kcal(th)/s = 185157.649525 ft*lbf/min
- 10 ft*lbf/min = 5.40080305927e-05 kcal(th)/s
- 100 ft*lbf/min = 0.000540080305927 kcal(th)/s
How to Convert Foot Pound-Force/minute to Kilocalorie (Th)/second
1 ft*lbf/min = 5.40080305927342e-06 kcal(th)/s
Example: convert 15 ft*lbf/min to kcal(th)/s:
15 ft*lbf/min = 15 × 5.40080305927342e-06 kcal(th)/s = 8.10120458891013e-05 kcal(th)/s
Foot Pound-Force/minute to Kilocalorie (Th)/second Conversion Table
| foot pound-force/minute | kilocalorie (th)/second |
|---|---|
| 1 ft*lbf/min | 5.40080305927e-06 kcal(th)/s |
| 2 ft*lbf/min | 1.08016061185e-05 kcal(th)/s |
| 3 ft*lbf/min | 1.62024091778e-05 kcal(th)/s |
| 5 ft*lbf/min | 2.70040152964e-05 kcal(th)/s |
| 10 ft*lbf/min | 5.40080305927e-05 kcal(th)/s |
| 20 ft*lbf/min | 0.000108016061185 kcal(th)/s |
| 50 ft*lbf/min | 0.000270040152964 kcal(th)/s |
| 100 ft*lbf/min | 0.000540080305927 kcal(th)/s |
| 500 ft*lbf/min | 0.00270040152964 kcal(th)/s |
| 1000 ft*lbf/min | 0.00540080305927 kcal(th)/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 (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/minute in kilocalorie (th)/second?
1 foot pound-force/minute (ft*lbf/min) = 5.40080305927e-06 kilocalorie (th)/second (kcal(th)/s).
How do you convert foot pound-force/minute to kilocalorie (th)/second?
Multiply the foot pound-force/minute value by 5.40080305927e-06. For example, 25 ft*lbf/min × 5.40080305927e-06 = 0.000135020076482 kcal(th)/s.
What is 10 foot pound-force/minute in kilocalorie (th)/second?
10 ft*lbf/min = 5.40080305927e-05 kcal(th)/s.
Which unit is larger, the foot pound-force/minute or the kilocalorie (th)/second?
The kilocalorie (th)/second is the larger unit: 1 ft*lbf/min equals only 5.40080305927e-06 kcal(th)/s.