Convert kilocalorie (IT)/minute to MBtu (IT)/hour
Please provide values below to convert kilocalorie (IT)/minute [kcal/min] to MBtu (IT)/hour [MBtu/h], or Convert MBtu (IT)/hour to kilocalorie (IT)/minute.
1 kcal/min = 0.0002380992433 MBtu/h. To convert kilocalorie (IT)/minute to MBtu (IT)/hour, multiply the value by 0.0002380992433; to go the other way, divide by it (1 MBtu/h = 4199.92934938 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 = 0.0002380992433 MBtu/h
- 1 MBtu/h = 4199.92934938 kcal/min
- 10 kcal/min = 0.002380992433 MBtu/h
- 100 kcal/min = 0.02380992433 MBtu/h
How to Convert Kilocalorie (It)/minute to Mbtu (It)/hour
1 kcal/min = 0.000238099243299586 MBtu/h
Example: convert 15 kcal/min to MBtu/h:
15 kcal/min = 15 × 0.000238099243299586 MBtu/h = 0.00357148864949379 MBtu/h
Kilocalorie (It)/minute to Mbtu (It)/hour Conversion Table
| kilocalorie (IT)/minute | MBtu (IT)/hour |
|---|---|
| 1 kcal/min | 0.0002380992433 MBtu/h |
| 2 kcal/min | 0.000476198486599 MBtu/h |
| 3 kcal/min | 0.000714297729899 MBtu/h |
| 5 kcal/min | 0.0011904962165 MBtu/h |
| 10 kcal/min | 0.002380992433 MBtu/h |
| 20 kcal/min | 0.00476198486599 MBtu/h |
| 50 kcal/min | 0.011904962165 MBtu/h |
| 100 kcal/min | 0.02380992433 MBtu/h |
| 500 kcal/min | 0.11904962165 MBtu/h |
| 1000 kcal/min | 0.2380992433 MBtu/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.
Mbtu (It)/hour
MBtu/h (Million British thermal units per hour) is a unit of power used to measure the rate of energy transfer or consumption, particularly in heating, cooling, and energy industries.
History/Origin
The MBtu/h unit originated from the British thermal unit (Btu), a traditional unit of heat energy, with the 'Million' prefix indicating a large-scale measurement. It has been used primarily in the United States and industry contexts to quantify energy flow rates in power and energy systems.
Current Use
Today, MBtu/h is used in the energy sector to specify heating and cooling capacities, energy production rates, and power consumption in industrial and commercial applications, especially where large-scale thermal energy transfer is involved.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 kilocalorie (IT)/minute in MBtu (IT)/hour?
1 kilocalorie (IT)/minute (kcal/min) = 0.0002380992433 MBtu (IT)/hour (MBtu/h).
How do you convert kilocalorie (IT)/minute to MBtu (IT)/hour?
Multiply the kilocalorie (IT)/minute value by 0.0002380992433. For example, 25 kcal/min × 0.0002380992433 = 0.00595248108249 MBtu/h.
What is 10 kilocalorie (IT)/minute in MBtu (IT)/hour?
10 kcal/min = 0.002380992433 MBtu/h.
Which unit is larger, the kilocalorie (IT)/minute or the MBtu (IT)/hour?
The MBtu (IT)/hour is the larger unit: 1 kcal/min equals only 0.0002380992433 MBtu/h.