Convert joule/second to Btu (IT)/second
Please provide values below to convert joule/second [J/s] to Btu (IT)/second [Btu/s], or Convert Btu (IT)/second to joule/second.
1 J/s = 0.000947817122667 Btu/s. To convert joule/second to Btu (IT)/second, multiply the value by 0.000947817122667; to go the other way, divide by it (1 Btu/s = 1055.05585 J/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 J/s = 0.000947817122667 Btu/s
- 1 Btu/s = 1055.05585 J/s
- 10 J/s = 0.00947817122667 Btu/s
- 100 J/s = 0.0947817122667 Btu/s
How to Convert Joule/second to Btu (It)/second
1 J/s = 0.000947817122667013 Btu/s
Example: convert 15 J/s to Btu/s:
15 J/s = 15 × 0.000947817122667013 Btu/s = 0.0142172568400052 Btu/s
Joule/second to Btu (It)/second Conversion Table
| joule/second | Btu (IT)/second |
|---|---|
| 1 J/s | 0.000947817122667 Btu/s |
| 2 J/s | 0.00189563424533 Btu/s |
| 3 J/s | 0.002843451368 Btu/s |
| 5 J/s | 0.00473908561334 Btu/s |
| 10 J/s | 0.00947817122667 Btu/s |
| 20 J/s | 0.0189563424533 Btu/s |
| 50 J/s | 0.0473908561334 Btu/s |
| 100 J/s | 0.0947817122667 Btu/s |
| 500 J/s | 0.473908561334 Btu/s |
| 1000 J/s | 0.947817122667 Btu/s |
Joule/second
The joule per second (J/s) is a unit of power representing the rate at which energy is transferred or converted, equivalent to one watt.
History/Origin
The joule per second has been used as a measure of power since the adoption of the SI system, where the watt (W) became the standard unit of power, with 1 J/s = 1 W.
Current Use
J/s is primarily used in scientific and engineering contexts to quantify power, especially in physics and electrical engineering, often interchangeably with watts.
Btu (It)/second
Btu per second (Btu/s) is a unit of power representing the rate of energy transfer or conversion, where one British thermal unit (Btu) is transferred or converted every second.
History/Origin
The Btu (British thermal unit) has been used historically to measure energy, especially in heating and cooling industries. The use of Btu per second as a power unit emerged to quantify energy transfer rates in engineering and scientific contexts, aligning with the broader adoption of the Btu in energy measurement.
Current Use
Btu/s is used primarily in engineering and energy industries to specify power levels, such as in heating, cooling, and energy transfer systems, although it is less common than SI units like watts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 joule/second in Btu (IT)/second?
1 joule/second (J/s) = 0.000947817122667 Btu (IT)/second (Btu/s).
How do you convert joule/second to Btu (IT)/second?
Multiply the joule/second value by 0.000947817122667. For example, 25 J/s × 0.000947817122667 = 0.0236954280667 Btu/s.
What is 10 joule/second in Btu (IT)/second?
10 J/s = 0.00947817122667 Btu/s.
Which unit is larger, the joule/second or the Btu (IT)/second?
The Btu (IT)/second is the larger unit: 1 J/s equals only 0.000947817122667 Btu/s.