Convert kilocalorie (IT)/hour to Btu (IT)/second
Please provide values below to convert kilocalorie (IT)/hour [kcal/h] to Btu (IT)/second [Btu/s], or Convert Btu (IT)/second to kilocalorie (IT)/hour.
1 kcal/h = 0.00110231131366 Btu/s. To convert kilocalorie (IT)/hour to Btu (IT)/second, multiply the value by 0.00110231131366; to go the other way, divide by it (1 Btu/s = 907.184737747 kcal/h). Both units measure power and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 kcal/h = 0.00110231131366 Btu/s
- 1 Btu/s = 907.184737747 kcal/h
- 10 kcal/h = 0.0110231131366 Btu/s
- 100 kcal/h = 0.110231131366 Btu/s
How to Convert Kilocalorie (It)/hour to Btu (It)/second
1 kcal/h = 0.00110231131366174 Btu/s
Example: convert 15 kcal/h to Btu/s:
15 kcal/h = 15 × 0.00110231131366174 Btu/s = 0.016534669704926 Btu/s
Kilocalorie (It)/hour to Btu (It)/second Conversion Table
| kilocalorie (IT)/hour | Btu (IT)/second |
|---|---|
| 1 kcal/h | 0.00110231131366 Btu/s |
| 2 kcal/h | 0.00220462262732 Btu/s |
| 3 kcal/h | 0.00330693394099 Btu/s |
| 5 kcal/h | 0.00551155656831 Btu/s |
| 10 kcal/h | 0.0110231131366 Btu/s |
| 20 kcal/h | 0.0220462262732 Btu/s |
| 50 kcal/h | 0.0551155656831 Btu/s |
| 100 kcal/h | 0.110231131366 Btu/s |
| 500 kcal/h | 0.551155656831 Btu/s |
| 1000 kcal/h | 1.10231131366 Btu/s |
Kilocalorie (It)/hour
Kilocalorie per hour (kcal/h) is a unit of power representing the rate at which energy in kilocalories is transferred or converted per hour.
History/Origin
The kilocalorie, often used in nutrition and energy measurement, has been adopted as a unit of energy. Its use in power measurement, such as kcal/h, emerged in contexts like thermal and caloric power calculations, especially in fields related to heating and energy transfer.
Current Use
kcal/h is used in applications involving thermal power, such as heating systems, calorimetry, and energy transfer calculations where energy flow is expressed in kilocalories per hour.
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 kilocalorie (IT)/hour in Btu (IT)/second?
1 kilocalorie (IT)/hour (kcal/h) = 0.00110231131366 Btu (IT)/second (Btu/s).
How do you convert kilocalorie (IT)/hour to Btu (IT)/second?
Multiply the kilocalorie (IT)/hour value by 0.00110231131366. For example, 25 kcal/h × 0.00110231131366 = 0.0275577828415 Btu/s.
What is 10 kilocalorie (IT)/hour in Btu (IT)/second?
10 kcal/h = 0.0110231131366 Btu/s.
Which unit is larger, the kilocalorie (IT)/hour or the Btu (IT)/second?
The Btu (IT)/second is the larger unit: 1 kcal/h equals only 0.00110231131366 Btu/s.