Convert horsepower (boiler) to kilocalorie (th)/minute
Please provide values below to convert horsepower (boiler) [hp (boiler)] to kilocalorie (th)/minute [kcal(th)/min], or Convert kilocalorie (th)/minute to horsepower (boiler).
1 hp (boiler) = 140.678776358 kcal(th)/min. To convert horsepower (boiler) to kilocalorie (th)/minute, multiply the value by 140.678776358; to go the other way, divide by it (1 kcal(th)/min = 0.00710839279307 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) = 140.678776358 kcal(th)/min
- 1 kcal(th)/min = 0.00710839279307 hp (boiler)
- 10 hp (boiler) = 1406.78776358 kcal(th)/min
- 100 hp (boiler) = 14067.8776358 kcal(th)/min
How to Convert Horsepower (Boiler) to Kilocalorie (Th)/minute
1 hp (boiler) = 140.678776357877 kcal(th)/min
Example: convert 15 hp (boiler) to kcal(th)/min:
15 hp (boiler) = 15 × 140.678776357877 kcal(th)/min = 2110.18164536816 kcal(th)/min
Horsepower (Boiler) to Kilocalorie (Th)/minute Conversion Table
| horsepower (boiler) | kilocalorie (th)/minute |
|---|---|
| 1 hp (boiler) | 140.678776358 kcal(th)/min |
| 2 hp (boiler) | 281.357552716 kcal(th)/min |
| 3 hp (boiler) | 422.036329074 kcal(th)/min |
| 5 hp (boiler) | 703.393881789 kcal(th)/min |
| 10 hp (boiler) | 1406.78776358 kcal(th)/min |
| 20 hp (boiler) | 2813.57552716 kcal(th)/min |
| 50 hp (boiler) | 7033.93881789 kcal(th)/min |
| 100 hp (boiler) | 14067.8776358 kcal(th)/min |
| 500 hp (boiler) | 70339.3881789 kcal(th)/min |
| 1000 hp (boiler) | 140678.776358 kcal(th)/min |
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States for specifying the capacity of steam boilers in industrial and commercial settings, although it has largely been replaced by SI units like watts or kilowatts in most regions.
Kilocalorie (Th)/minute
Kilocalorie (th)/minute is a unit of power representing the energy in kilocalories (thermochemical) transferred or consumed per minute.
History/Origin
The kilocalorie (th) is a traditional unit used to measure energy, especially in nutrition and thermodynamics, with its use dating back to early calorimetry. The per-minute notation indicates a rate of energy transfer over time.
Current Use
This unit is primarily used in scientific contexts involving thermal energy transfer rates, such as in calorimetry, thermodynamics, and certain engineering applications where energy flow is measured in kilocalories per minute.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 horsepower (boiler) in kilocalorie (th)/minute?
1 horsepower (boiler) (hp (boiler)) = 140.678776358 kilocalorie (th)/minute (kcal(th)/min).
How do you convert horsepower (boiler) to kilocalorie (th)/minute?
Multiply the horsepower (boiler) value by 140.678776358. For example, 25 hp (boiler) × 140.678776358 = 3516.96940895 kcal(th)/min.
What is 10 horsepower (boiler) in kilocalorie (th)/minute?
10 hp (boiler) = 1406.78776358 kcal(th)/min.
Which unit is larger, the horsepower (boiler) or the kilocalorie (th)/minute?
The horsepower (boiler) is the larger unit: 1 hp (boiler) = 140.678776358 kcal(th)/min.