Convert kilocalorie (IT)/hour to Btu (th)/second
Please provide values below to convert kilocalorie (IT)/hour [kcal/h] to Btu (th)/second [Btu(th)/s], or Convert Btu (th)/second to kilocalorie (IT)/hour.
1 kcal/h = 0.00110304927206 Btu(th)/s. To convert kilocalorie (IT)/hour to Btu (th)/second, multiply the value by 0.00110304927206; to go the other way, divide by it (1 Btu(th)/s = 906.577815993 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 = 0.00110304927206 Btu(th)/s
- 1 Btu(th)/s = 906.577815993 kcal/h
- 10 kcal/h = 0.0110304927206 Btu(th)/s
- 100 kcal/h = 0.110304927206 Btu(th)/s
How to Convert Kilocalorie (It)/hour to Btu (Th)/second
1 kcal/h = 0.00110304927206336 Btu(th)/s
Example: convert 15 kcal/h to Btu(th)/s:
15 kcal/h = 15 × 0.00110304927206336 Btu(th)/s = 0.0165457390809504 Btu(th)/s
Kilocalorie (It)/hour to Btu (Th)/second Conversion Table
| kilocalorie (IT)/hour | Btu (th)/second |
|---|---|
| 1 kcal/h | 0.00110304927206 Btu(th)/s |
| 2 kcal/h | 0.00220609854413 Btu(th)/s |
| 3 kcal/h | 0.00330914781619 Btu(th)/s |
| 5 kcal/h | 0.00551524636032 Btu(th)/s |
| 10 kcal/h | 0.0110304927206 Btu(th)/s |
| 20 kcal/h | 0.0220609854413 Btu(th)/s |
| 50 kcal/h | 0.0551524636032 Btu(th)/s |
| 100 kcal/h | 0.110304927206 Btu(th)/s |
| 500 kcal/h | 0.551524636032 Btu(th)/s |
| 1000 kcal/h | 1.10304927206 Btu(th)/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 (Th)/second
Btu (th)/second is a unit of power representing the rate of energy transfer, specifically one British thermal unit (th) per second.
History/Origin
The British thermal unit (th) has been used historically in the United States for measuring heat energy, and its use in power units like Btu (th)/s dates back to traditional energy and heat transfer calculations in engineering and thermodynamics.
Current Use
Btu (th)/second is primarily used in the United States for industrial and engineering applications involving heat transfer rates, although it is less common compared to SI units like watts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 kilocalorie (IT)/hour in Btu (th)/second?
1 kilocalorie (IT)/hour (kcal/h) = 0.00110304927206 Btu (th)/second (Btu(th)/s).
How do you convert kilocalorie (IT)/hour to Btu (th)/second?
Multiply the kilocalorie (IT)/hour value by 0.00110304927206. For example, 25 kcal/h × 0.00110304927206 = 0.0275762318016 Btu(th)/s.
What is 10 kilocalorie (IT)/hour in Btu (th)/second?
10 kcal/h = 0.0110304927206 Btu(th)/s.
Which unit is larger, the kilocalorie (IT)/hour or the Btu (th)/second?
The Btu (th)/second is the larger unit: 1 kcal/h equals only 0.00110304927206 Btu(th)/s.