Convert kilocalorie (th)/hour to kilowatt
Please provide values below to convert kilocalorie (th)/hour [kcal(th)/h] to kilowatt [kW], or Convert kilowatt to kilocalorie (th)/hour.
1 kcal(th)/h = 0.00116222222 kW. To convert kilocalorie (th)/hour to kilowatt, multiply the value by 0.00116222222; to go the other way, divide by it (1 kW = 860.420651741 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 = 0.00116222222 kW
- 1 kW = 860.420651741 kcal(th)/h
- 10 kcal(th)/h = 0.0116222222 kW
- 100 kcal(th)/h = 0.116222222 kW
How to Convert Kilocalorie (Th)/hour to Kilowatt
1 kcal(th)/h = 0.00116222222 kW
Example: convert 15 kcal(th)/h to kW:
15 kcal(th)/h = 15 × 0.00116222222 kW = 0.0174333333 kW
Kilocalorie (Th)/hour to Kilowatt Conversion Table
| kilocalorie (th)/hour | kilowatt |
|---|---|
| 1 kcal(th)/h | 0.00116222222 kW |
| 2 kcal(th)/h | 0.00232444444 kW |
| 3 kcal(th)/h | 0.00348666666 kW |
| 5 kcal(th)/h | 0.0058111111 kW |
| 10 kcal(th)/h | 0.0116222222 kW |
| 20 kcal(th)/h | 0.0232444444 kW |
| 50 kcal(th)/h | 0.058111111 kW |
| 100 kcal(th)/h | 0.116222222 kW |
| 500 kcal(th)/h | 0.58111111 kW |
| 1000 kcal(th)/h | 1.16222222 kW |
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.
Kilowatt
A kilowatt (kW) is a unit of power equal to 1,000 watts, used to measure the rate of energy transfer or consumption.
History/Origin
The kilowatt was introduced as part of the metric system to provide a practical unit for measuring larger power outputs, especially in engineering and electrical contexts, and has been widely adopted since the 20th century.
Current Use
The kilowatt is commonly used today to specify the power output of engines, electrical appliances, and power generation facilities, as well as in billing for electricity consumption and capacity ratings.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 kilocalorie (th)/hour in kilowatt?
1 kilocalorie (th)/hour (kcal(th)/h) = 0.00116222222 kilowatt (kW).
How do you convert kilocalorie (th)/hour to kilowatt?
Multiply the kilocalorie (th)/hour value by 0.00116222222. For example, 25 kcal(th)/h × 0.00116222222 = 0.0290555555 kW.
What is 10 kilocalorie (th)/hour in kilowatt?
10 kcal(th)/h = 0.0116222222 kW.
Which unit is larger, the kilocalorie (th)/hour or the kilowatt?
The kilowatt is the larger unit: 1 kcal(th)/h equals only 0.00116222222 kW.