Convert kilocalorie (th)/minute to Btu (IT)/second
Please provide values below to convert kilocalorie (th)/minute [kcal(th)/min] to Btu (IT)/second [Btu/s], or Convert Btu (IT)/second to kilocalorie (th)/minute.
1 kcal(th)/min = 0.0660944473224 Btu/s. To convert kilocalorie (th)/minute to Btu (IT)/second, multiply the value by 0.0660944473224; to go the other way, divide by it (1 Btu/s = 15.129864013 kcal(th)/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(th)/min = 0.0660944473224 Btu/s
- 1 Btu/s = 15.129864013 kcal(th)/min
- 10 kcal(th)/min = 0.660944473224 Btu/s
- 100 kcal(th)/min = 6.60944473224 Btu/s
How to Convert Kilocalorie (Th)/minute to Btu (It)/second
1 kcal(th)/min = 0.0660944473223858 Btu/s
Example: convert 15 kcal(th)/min to Btu/s:
15 kcal(th)/min = 15 × 0.0660944473223858 Btu/s = 0.991416709835787 Btu/s
Kilocalorie (Th)/minute to Btu (It)/second Conversion Table
| kilocalorie (th)/minute | Btu (IT)/second |
|---|---|
| 1 kcal(th)/min | 0.0660944473224 Btu/s |
| 2 kcal(th)/min | 0.132188894645 Btu/s |
| 3 kcal(th)/min | 0.198283341967 Btu/s |
| 5 kcal(th)/min | 0.330472236612 Btu/s |
| 10 kcal(th)/min | 0.660944473224 Btu/s |
| 20 kcal(th)/min | 1.32188894645 Btu/s |
| 50 kcal(th)/min | 3.30472236612 Btu/s |
| 100 kcal(th)/min | 6.60944473224 Btu/s |
| 500 kcal(th)/min | 33.0472236612 Btu/s |
| 1000 kcal(th)/min | 66.0944473224 Btu/s |
Kilocalorie (Th)/minute
Kilocalorie (th)/minute is a unit of power representing the energy in kilocalories (thermochemical) transferred or consumed per minute.
History/Origin
The kilocalorie (th) is a traditional unit used to measure energy, especially in nutrition and thermodynamics, with its use dating back to early calorimetry. The per-minute notation indicates a rate of energy transfer over time.
Current Use
This unit is primarily used in scientific contexts involving thermal energy transfer rates, such as in calorimetry, thermodynamics, and certain engineering applications where energy flow is measured in kilocalories per minute.
Btu (It)/second
Btu per second (Btu/s) is a unit of power representing the rate of energy transfer or conversion, where one British thermal unit (Btu) is transferred or converted every second.
History/Origin
The Btu (British thermal unit) has been used historically to measure energy, especially in heating and cooling industries. The use of Btu per second as a power unit emerged to quantify energy transfer rates in engineering and scientific contexts, aligning with the broader adoption of the Btu in energy measurement.
Current Use
Btu/s is used primarily in engineering and energy industries to specify power levels, such as in heating, cooling, and energy transfer systems, although it is less common than SI units like watts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 kilocalorie (th)/minute in Btu (IT)/second?
1 kilocalorie (th)/minute (kcal(th)/min) = 0.0660944473224 Btu (IT)/second (Btu/s).
How do you convert kilocalorie (th)/minute to Btu (IT)/second?
Multiply the kilocalorie (th)/minute value by 0.0660944473224. For example, 25 kcal(th)/min × 0.0660944473224 = 1.65236118306 Btu/s.
What is 10 kilocalorie (th)/minute in Btu (IT)/second?
10 kcal(th)/min = 0.660944473224 Btu/s.
Which unit is larger, the kilocalorie (th)/minute or the Btu (IT)/second?
The Btu (IT)/second is the larger unit: 1 kcal(th)/min equals only 0.0660944473224 Btu/s.