Convert kilocalorie (th)/second to calorie (th)/hour
Please provide values below to convert kilocalorie (th)/second [kcal(th)/s] to calorie (th)/hour [cal(th)/h], or Convert calorie (th)/hour to kilocalorie (th)/second.
1 kcal(th)/s = 3600.00000688 cal(th)/h. To convert kilocalorie (th)/second to calorie (th)/hour, multiply the value by 3600.00000688; to go the other way, divide by it (1 cal(th)/h = 0.000277777777247 kcal(th)/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(th)/s = 3600.00000688 cal(th)/h
- 1 cal(th)/h = 0.000277777777247 kcal(th)/s
- 10 kcal(th)/s = 36000.0000688 cal(th)/h
- 100 kcal(th)/s = 360000.000688 cal(th)/h
How to Convert Kilocalorie (Th)/second to Calorie (Th)/hour
1 kcal(th)/s = 3600.00000688337 cal(th)/h
Example: convert 15 kcal(th)/s to cal(th)/h:
15 kcal(th)/s = 15 × 3600.00000688337 cal(th)/h = 54000.0001032505 cal(th)/h
Kilocalorie (Th)/second to Calorie (Th)/hour Conversion Table
| kilocalorie (th)/second | calorie (th)/hour |
|---|---|
| 1 kcal(th)/s | 3600.00000688 cal(th)/h |
| 2 kcal(th)/s | 7200.00001377 cal(th)/h |
| 3 kcal(th)/s | 10800.0000207 cal(th)/h |
| 5 kcal(th)/s | 18000.0000344 cal(th)/h |
| 10 kcal(th)/s | 36000.0000688 cal(th)/h |
| 20 kcal(th)/s | 72000.0001377 cal(th)/h |
| 50 kcal(th)/s | 180000.000344 cal(th)/h |
| 100 kcal(th)/s | 360000.000688 cal(th)/h |
| 500 kcal(th)/s | 1800000.00344 cal(th)/h |
| 1000 kcal(th)/s | 3600000.00688 cal(th)/h |
Kilocalorie (Th)/second
A kilocalorie (th)/second (kcal(th)/s) is a unit of power representing the rate at which energy in kilocalories per second is transferred or converted.
History/Origin
The kilocalorie (th) is a traditional unit of energy used primarily in nutrition and thermodynamics, with 'th' indicating the thermochemical definition. Its use in power measurements, such as kcal(th)/s, is less common and primarily for specialized scientific contexts.
Current Use
The unit kcal(th)/s is rarely used in modern practice; power is more commonly expressed in watts. When used, it typically appears in scientific research involving energy transfer rates in thermochemical processes or specialized engineering applications.
Calorie (Th)/hour
Calorie per hour (cal(th)/h) is a unit of power representing the amount of heat energy in calories transferred or used per hour.
History/Origin
The calorie, originally defined as the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1°C, has been used in various contexts including nutrition and physics. The 'th' denotes the thermochemical calorie, an older standard. The unit cal(th)/h has been used historically in thermodynamics and heat transfer measurements.
Current Use
Today, cal(th)/h is rarely used in modern scientific contexts, having been largely replaced by SI units like watts. However, it may still appear in legacy systems or specialized fields involving heat transfer calculations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 kilocalorie (th)/second in calorie (th)/hour?
1 kilocalorie (th)/second (kcal(th)/s) = 3600.00000688 calorie (th)/hour (cal(th)/h).
How do you convert kilocalorie (th)/second to calorie (th)/hour?
Multiply the kilocalorie (th)/second value by 3600.00000688. For example, 25 kcal(th)/s × 3600.00000688 = 90000.0001721 cal(th)/h.
What is 10 kilocalorie (th)/second in calorie (th)/hour?
10 kcal(th)/s = 36000.0000688 cal(th)/h.
Which unit is larger, the kilocalorie (th)/second or the calorie (th)/hour?
The kilocalorie (th)/second is the larger unit: 1 kcal(th)/s = 3600.00000688 cal(th)/h.