Convert kilocalorie (th)/hour to foot pound-force/hour
Please provide values below to convert kilocalorie (th)/hour [kcal(th)/h] to foot pound-force/hour [ft*lbf/h], or Convert foot pound-force/hour to kilocalorie (th)/hour.
1 kcal(th)/h = 3085.96081951 ft*lbf/h. To convert kilocalorie (th)/hour to foot pound-force/hour, multiply the value by 3085.96081951; to go the other way, divide by it (1 ft*lbf/h = 0.000324048184176 kcal(th)/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(th)/h = 3085.96081951 ft*lbf/h
- 1 ft*lbf/h = 0.000324048184176 kcal(th)/h
- 10 kcal(th)/h = 30859.6081951 ft*lbf/h
- 100 kcal(th)/h = 308596.081951 ft*lbf/h
How to Convert Kilocalorie (Th)/hour to Foot Pound-Force/hour
1 kcal(th)/h = 3085.96081950847 ft*lbf/h
Example: convert 15 kcal(th)/h to ft*lbf/h:
15 kcal(th)/h = 15 × 3085.96081950847 ft*lbf/h = 46289.412292627 ft*lbf/h
Kilocalorie (Th)/hour to Foot Pound-Force/hour Conversion Table
| kilocalorie (th)/hour | foot pound-force/hour |
|---|---|
| 1 kcal(th)/h | 3085.96081951 ft*lbf/h |
| 2 kcal(th)/h | 6171.92163902 ft*lbf/h |
| 3 kcal(th)/h | 9257.88245853 ft*lbf/h |
| 5 kcal(th)/h | 15429.8040975 ft*lbf/h |
| 10 kcal(th)/h | 30859.6081951 ft*lbf/h |
| 20 kcal(th)/h | 61719.2163902 ft*lbf/h |
| 50 kcal(th)/h | 154298.040975 ft*lbf/h |
| 100 kcal(th)/h | 308596.081951 ft*lbf/h |
| 500 kcal(th)/h | 1542980.40975 ft*lbf/h |
| 1000 kcal(th)/h | 3085960.81951 ft*lbf/h |
Kilocalorie (Th)/hour
A kilocalorie (th)/hour (kcal(th)/h) is a unit of power representing the rate at which energy in kilocalories per hour is transferred or converted.
History/Origin
The kilocalorie, often used in nutrition and energy measurement, has been adapted into various units including the thermochemical kilocalorie (kcal(th)). Its use in power measurement, such as kcal(th)/h, is primarily for specialized scientific and engineering applications, integrating energy units with time to express power.
Current Use
The kcal(th)/h unit is used in contexts requiring the measurement of energy transfer rates in thermochemical terms, such as in thermal engineering, calorimetry, and energy efficiency assessments where energy flow is expressed in kilocalories per hour.
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 (th)/hour in foot pound-force/hour?
1 kilocalorie (th)/hour (kcal(th)/h) = 3085.96081951 foot pound-force/hour (ft*lbf/h).
How do you convert kilocalorie (th)/hour to foot pound-force/hour?
Multiply the kilocalorie (th)/hour value by 3085.96081951. For example, 25 kcal(th)/h × 3085.96081951 = 77149.0204877 ft*lbf/h.
What is 10 kilocalorie (th)/hour in foot pound-force/hour?
10 kcal(th)/h = 30859.6081951 ft*lbf/h.
Which unit is larger, the kilocalorie (th)/hour or the foot pound-force/hour?
The kilocalorie (th)/hour is the larger unit: 1 kcal(th)/h = 3085.96081951 ft*lbf/h.