Convert kilocalorie (IT)/hour to kilocalorie (IT)/second
Please provide values below to convert kilocalorie (IT)/hour [kcal/h] to kilocalorie (IT)/second [kcal/s], or Convert kilocalorie (IT)/second to kilocalorie (IT)/hour.
1 kcal/h = 0.000277777777778 kcal/s. To convert kilocalorie (IT)/hour to kilocalorie (IT)/second, multiply the value by 0.000277777777778; to go the other way, divide by it (1 kcal/s = 3600 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 = 0.000277777777778 kcal/s
- 1 kcal/s = 3600 kcal/h
- 10 kcal/h = 0.00277777777778 kcal/s
- 100 kcal/h = 0.0277777777778 kcal/s
How to Convert Kilocalorie (It)/hour to Kilocalorie (It)/second
1 kcal/h = 0.000277777777777778 kcal/s
Example: convert 15 kcal/h to kcal/s:
15 kcal/h = 15 × 0.000277777777777778 kcal/s = 0.00416666666666667 kcal/s
Kilocalorie (It)/hour to Kilocalorie (It)/second Conversion Table
| kilocalorie (IT)/hour | kilocalorie (IT)/second |
|---|---|
| 1 kcal/h | 0.000277777777778 kcal/s |
| 2 kcal/h | 0.000555555555556 kcal/s |
| 3 kcal/h | 0.000833333333333 kcal/s |
| 5 kcal/h | 0.00138888888889 kcal/s |
| 10 kcal/h | 0.00277777777778 kcal/s |
| 20 kcal/h | 0.00555555555556 kcal/s |
| 50 kcal/h | 0.0138888888889 kcal/s |
| 100 kcal/h | 0.0277777777778 kcal/s |
| 500 kcal/h | 0.138888888889 kcal/s |
| 1000 kcal/h | 0.277777777778 kcal/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.
Kilocalorie (It)/second
A kilocalorie per second (kcal/s) is a unit of power representing the rate at which energy in kilocalories is transferred or converted per second.
History/Origin
The kilocalorie, often used in nutrition and thermodynamics, has been a standard unit of energy measurement. Its use in power calculations, such as kcal/s, emerged in contexts requiring energy transfer rates, though it is less common than SI units like watts.
Current Use
Kcal/s is primarily used in specialized fields like thermodynamics and calorimetry to quantify energy transfer rates, especially in contexts involving heat transfer and energy consumption, though it is less prevalent than SI units.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 kilocalorie (IT)/hour in kilocalorie (IT)/second?
1 kilocalorie (IT)/hour (kcal/h) = 0.000277777777778 kilocalorie (IT)/second (kcal/s).
How do you convert kilocalorie (IT)/hour to kilocalorie (IT)/second?
Multiply the kilocalorie (IT)/hour value by 0.000277777777778. For example, 25 kcal/h × 0.000277777777778 = 0.00694444444444 kcal/s.
What is 10 kilocalorie (IT)/hour in kilocalorie (IT)/second?
10 kcal/h = 0.00277777777778 kcal/s.
Which unit is larger, the kilocalorie (IT)/hour or the kilocalorie (IT)/second?
The kilocalorie (IT)/second is the larger unit: 1 kcal/h equals only 0.000277777777778 kcal/s.