Convert kilocalorie (IT)/minute to calorie (th)/hour
Please provide values below to convert kilocalorie (IT)/minute [kcal/min] to calorie (th)/hour [cal(th)/h], or Convert calorie (th)/hour to kilocalorie (IT)/minute.
1 kcal/min = 60.0401530785 cal(th)/h. To convert kilocalorie (IT)/minute to calorie (th)/hour, multiply the value by 60.0401530785; to go the other way, divide by it (1 cal(th)/h = 0.016655520493 kcal/min). 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/min = 60.0401530785 cal(th)/h
- 1 cal(th)/h = 0.016655520493 kcal/min
- 10 kcal/min = 600.401530785 cal(th)/h
- 100 kcal/min = 6004.01530785 cal(th)/h
How to Convert Kilocalorie (It)/minute to Calorie (Th)/hour
1 kcal/min = 60.0401530784707 cal(th)/h
Example: convert 15 kcal/min to cal(th)/h:
15 kcal/min = 15 × 60.0401530784707 cal(th)/h = 900.60229617706 cal(th)/h
Kilocalorie (It)/minute to Calorie (Th)/hour Conversion Table
| kilocalorie (IT)/minute | calorie (th)/hour |
|---|---|
| 1 kcal/min | 60.0401530785 cal(th)/h |
| 2 kcal/min | 120.080306157 cal(th)/h |
| 3 kcal/min | 180.120459235 cal(th)/h |
| 5 kcal/min | 300.200765392 cal(th)/h |
| 10 kcal/min | 600.401530785 cal(th)/h |
| 20 kcal/min | 1200.80306157 cal(th)/h |
| 50 kcal/min | 3002.00765392 cal(th)/h |
| 100 kcal/min | 6004.01530785 cal(th)/h |
| 500 kcal/min | 30020.0765392 cal(th)/h |
| 1000 kcal/min | 60040.1530785 cal(th)/h |
Kilocalorie (It)/minute
A unit of power representing the energy expended or transferred at a rate of one kilocalorie per minute.
History/Origin
The kilocalorie (kcal) has historically been used to measure energy in food and nutrition, while the minute as a time unit has been standard in timekeeping. Combining these, kcal/min was used to quantify power, especially in contexts like metabolic rates and energy expenditure, before the widespread adoption of the watt as the SI unit of power.
Current Use
The kcal/min is primarily used in fields such as physiology and sports science to express rates of energy expenditure, though it is less common today with the adoption of the watt (W) as the standard SI unit of power.
Calorie (Th)/hour
Calorie per hour (cal(th)/h) is a unit of power representing the amount of heat energy in calories transferred or used per hour.
History/Origin
The calorie, originally defined as the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1°C, has been used in various contexts including nutrition and physics. The 'th' denotes the thermochemical calorie, an older standard. The unit cal(th)/h has been used historically in thermodynamics and heat transfer measurements.
Current Use
Today, cal(th)/h is rarely used in modern scientific contexts, having been largely replaced by SI units like watts. However, it may still appear in legacy systems or specialized fields involving heat transfer calculations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 kilocalorie (IT)/minute in calorie (th)/hour?
1 kilocalorie (IT)/minute (kcal/min) = 60.0401530785 calorie (th)/hour (cal(th)/h).
How do you convert kilocalorie (IT)/minute to calorie (th)/hour?
Multiply the kilocalorie (IT)/minute value by 60.0401530785. For example, 25 kcal/min × 60.0401530785 = 1501.00382696 cal(th)/h.
What is 10 kilocalorie (IT)/minute in calorie (th)/hour?
10 kcal/min = 600.401530785 cal(th)/h.
Which unit is larger, the kilocalorie (IT)/minute or the calorie (th)/hour?
The kilocalorie (IT)/minute is the larger unit: 1 kcal/min = 60.0401530785 cal(th)/h.