Convert horsepower (boiler) to calorie (th)/second
Please provide values below to convert horsepower (boiler) [hp (boiler)] to calorie (th)/second [cal(th)/s], or Convert calorie (th)/second to horsepower (boiler).
1 hp (boiler) = 2.34464627151 cal(th)/s. To convert horsepower (boiler) to calorie (th)/second, multiply the value by 2.34464627151; to go the other way, divide by it (1 cal(th)/s = 0.426503567788 hp (boiler)). Both units measure power and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 hp (boiler) = 2.34464627151 cal(th)/s
- 1 cal(th)/s = 0.426503567788 hp (boiler)
- 10 hp (boiler) = 23.4464627151 cal(th)/s
- 100 hp (boiler) = 234.464627151 cal(th)/s
How to Convert Horsepower (Boiler) to Calorie (Th)/second
1 hp (boiler) = 2.34464627151052 cal(th)/s
Example: convert 15 hp (boiler) to cal(th)/s:
15 hp (boiler) = 15 × 2.34464627151052 cal(th)/s = 35.1696940726577 cal(th)/s
Horsepower (Boiler) to Calorie (Th)/second Conversion Table
| horsepower (boiler) | calorie (th)/second |
|---|---|
| 1 hp (boiler) | 2.34464627151 cal(th)/s |
| 2 hp (boiler) | 4.68929254302 cal(th)/s |
| 3 hp (boiler) | 7.03393881453 cal(th)/s |
| 5 hp (boiler) | 11.7232313576 cal(th)/s |
| 10 hp (boiler) | 23.4464627151 cal(th)/s |
| 20 hp (boiler) | 46.8929254302 cal(th)/s |
| 50 hp (boiler) | 117.232313576 cal(th)/s |
| 100 hp (boiler) | 234.464627151 cal(th)/s |
| 500 hp (boiler) | 1172.32313576 cal(th)/s |
| 1000 hp (boiler) | 2344.64627151 cal(th)/s |
Horsepower (Boiler)
Horsepower (boiler) is a unit of power used to measure the rate of energy transfer, specifically indicating the power of steam boilers, equivalent to approximately 33,475 watts.
History/Origin
The boiler horsepower was developed in the late 19th century to standardize the measurement of steam boiler capacity, primarily in the United States, and has been used historically in engineering and industrial applications to quantify boiler power output.
Current Use
Today, boiler horsepower is primarily used in the United States for specifying the capacity of steam boilers in industrial and commercial settings, although it has largely been replaced by SI units like watts or kilowatts in most regions.
Calorie (Th)/second
Calorie (th)/second (cal(th)/s) is a unit of power representing the rate at which thermal calories are transferred or converted per second.
History/Origin
The calorie (th), or thermochemical calorie, was historically used to quantify energy in thermodynamics and nutrition. Its use in power measurement, such as cal(th)/s, emerged in scientific contexts to express thermal energy transfer rates before the adoption of the watt as the standard SI unit.
Current Use
Today, cal(th)/s is rarely used in scientific practice, having been largely replaced by watts (W). It may still appear in specialized fields or historical references related to thermal energy transfer rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 horsepower (boiler) in calorie (th)/second?
1 horsepower (boiler) (hp (boiler)) = 2.34464627151 calorie (th)/second (cal(th)/s).
How do you convert horsepower (boiler) to calorie (th)/second?
Multiply the horsepower (boiler) value by 2.34464627151. For example, 25 hp (boiler) × 2.34464627151 = 58.6161567878 cal(th)/s.
What is 10 horsepower (boiler) in calorie (th)/second?
10 hp (boiler) = 23.4464627151 cal(th)/s.
Which unit is larger, the horsepower (boiler) or the calorie (th)/second?
The horsepower (boiler) is the larger unit: 1 hp (boiler) = 2.34464627151 cal(th)/s.