Convert kilocalorie (IT)/second to foot pound-force/hour
Please provide values below to convert kilocalorie (IT)/second [kcal/s] to foot pound-force/hour [ft*lbf/h], or Convert foot pound-force/hour to kilocalorie (IT)/second.
1 kcal/s = 11116893.5998 ft*lbf/h. To convert kilocalorie (IT)/second to foot pound-force/hour, multiply the value by 11116893.5998; to go the other way, divide by it (1 ft*lbf/h = 8.99531862043e-08 kcal/s). 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/s = 11116893.5998 ft*lbf/h
- 1 ft*lbf/h = 8.99531862043e-08 kcal/s
- 10 kcal/s = 111168935.998 ft*lbf/h
- 100 kcal/s = 1111689359.98 ft*lbf/h
How to Convert Kilocalorie (It)/second to Foot Pound-Force/hour
1 kcal/s = 11116893.5998471 ft*lbf/h
Example: convert 15 kcal/s to ft*lbf/h:
15 kcal/s = 15 × 11116893.5998471 ft*lbf/h = 166753403.997706 ft*lbf/h
Kilocalorie (It)/second to Foot Pound-Force/hour Conversion Table
| kilocalorie (IT)/second | foot pound-force/hour |
|---|---|
| 1 kcal/s | 11116893.5998 ft*lbf/h |
| 2 kcal/s | 22233787.1997 ft*lbf/h |
| 3 kcal/s | 33350680.7995 ft*lbf/h |
| 5 kcal/s | 55584467.9992 ft*lbf/h |
| 10 kcal/s | 111168935.998 ft*lbf/h |
| 20 kcal/s | 222337871.997 ft*lbf/h |
| 50 kcal/s | 555844679.992 ft*lbf/h |
| 100 kcal/s | 1111689359.98 ft*lbf/h |
| 500 kcal/s | 5558446799.92 ft*lbf/h |
| 1000 kcal/s | 11116893599.8 ft*lbf/h |
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.
Foot Pound-Force/hour
Foot pound-force per hour (ft*lbf/h) is a unit of power representing the amount of work done in foot-pounds over the period of one hour.
History/Origin
The foot pound-force is an imperial unit of work or energy, and its use in power measurements like ft*lbf/h has been common in engineering fields in the United States. It has been used historically in mechanical and thermodynamic contexts before the adoption of SI units.
Current Use
Today, ft*lbf/h is primarily used in specific engineering applications, such as in the measurement of small power outputs in mechanical systems, though it is largely replaced by SI units like watts in most scientific and international contexts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 kilocalorie (IT)/second in foot pound-force/hour?
1 kilocalorie (IT)/second (kcal/s) = 11116893.5998 foot pound-force/hour (ft*lbf/h).
How do you convert kilocalorie (IT)/second to foot pound-force/hour?
Multiply the kilocalorie (IT)/second value by 11116893.5998. For example, 25 kcal/s × 11116893.5998 = 277922339.996 ft*lbf/h.
What is 10 kilocalorie (IT)/second in foot pound-force/hour?
10 kcal/s = 111168935.998 ft*lbf/h.
Which unit is larger, the kilocalorie (IT)/second or the foot pound-force/hour?
The kilocalorie (IT)/second is the larger unit: 1 kcal/s = 11116893.5998 ft*lbf/h.