Convert foot pound-force/second to MBtu (IT)/hour
Please provide values below to convert foot pound-force/second [ft*lbf/s] to MBtu (IT)/hour [MBtu/h], or Convert MBtu (IT)/hour to foot pound-force/second.
1 ft*lbf/s = 4.62624287686e-06 MBtu/h. To convert foot pound-force/second to MBtu (IT)/hour, multiply the value by 4.62624287686e-06; to go the other way, divide by it (1 MBtu/h = 216158.128014 ft*lbf/s). 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/s = 4.62624287686e-06 MBtu/h
- 1 MBtu/h = 216158.128014 ft*lbf/s
- 10 ft*lbf/s = 4.62624287686e-05 MBtu/h
- 100 ft*lbf/s = 0.000462624287686 MBtu/h
How to Convert Foot Pound-Force/second to Mbtu (It)/hour
1 ft*lbf/s = 4.62624287685577e-06 MBtu/h
Example: convert 15 ft*lbf/s to MBtu/h:
15 ft*lbf/s = 15 × 4.62624287685577e-06 MBtu/h = 6.93936431528366e-05 MBtu/h
Foot Pound-Force/second to Mbtu (It)/hour Conversion Table
| foot pound-force/second | MBtu (IT)/hour |
|---|---|
| 1 ft*lbf/s | 4.62624287686e-06 MBtu/h |
| 2 ft*lbf/s | 9.25248575371e-06 MBtu/h |
| 3 ft*lbf/s | 1.38787286306e-05 MBtu/h |
| 5 ft*lbf/s | 2.31312143843e-05 MBtu/h |
| 10 ft*lbf/s | 4.62624287686e-05 MBtu/h |
| 20 ft*lbf/s | 9.25248575371e-05 MBtu/h |
| 50 ft*lbf/s | 0.000231312143843 MBtu/h |
| 100 ft*lbf/s | 0.000462624287686 MBtu/h |
| 500 ft*lbf/s | 0.00231312143843 MBtu/h |
| 1000 ft*lbf/s | 0.00462624287686 MBtu/h |
Foot Pound-Force/second
The foot pound-force per second (ft·lbf/s) is a unit of power representing the rate of work done or energy transferred, where one foot pound-force is the work done when a force of one pound-force moves an object one foot.
History/Origin
The foot pound-force per second has been used historically in engineering and physics, especially in the United States, as a practical unit of power in mechanical and thermodynamic contexts before the widespread adoption of the SI system.
Current Use
Today, the foot pound-force per second is primarily used in certain engineering fields, such as mechanical and aerospace engineering, for expressing power in systems where imperial units are standard, though it is less common with the global shift towards SI units.
Mbtu (It)/hour
MBtu/h (Million British thermal units per hour) is a unit of power used to measure the rate of energy transfer or consumption, particularly in heating, cooling, and energy industries.
History/Origin
The MBtu/h unit originated from the British thermal unit (Btu), a traditional unit of heat energy, with the 'Million' prefix indicating a large-scale measurement. It has been used primarily in the United States and industry contexts to quantify energy flow rates in power and energy systems.
Current Use
Today, MBtu/h is used in the energy sector to specify heating and cooling capacities, energy production rates, and power consumption in industrial and commercial applications, especially where large-scale thermal energy transfer is involved.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 foot pound-force/second in MBtu (IT)/hour?
1 foot pound-force/second (ft*lbf/s) = 4.62624287686e-06 MBtu (IT)/hour (MBtu/h).
How do you convert foot pound-force/second to MBtu (IT)/hour?
Multiply the foot pound-force/second value by 4.62624287686e-06. For example, 25 ft*lbf/s × 4.62624287686e-06 = 0.000115656071921 MBtu/h.
What is 10 foot pound-force/second in MBtu (IT)/hour?
10 ft*lbf/s = 4.62624287686e-05 MBtu/h.
Which unit is larger, the foot pound-force/second or the MBtu (IT)/hour?
The MBtu (IT)/hour is the larger unit: 1 ft*lbf/s equals only 4.62624287686e-06 MBtu/h.