Convert kilocalorie (th)/second to MBtu (IT)/hour
Please provide values below to convert kilocalorie (th)/second [kcal(th)/s] to MBtu (IT)/hour [MBtu/h], or Convert MBtu (IT)/hour to kilocalorie (th)/second.
1 kcal(th)/s = 0.0142764006014 MBtu/h. To convert kilocalorie (th)/second to MBtu (IT)/hour, multiply the value by 0.0142764006014; to go the other way, divide by it (1 MBtu/h = 70.045666826 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 = 0.0142764006014 MBtu/h
- 1 MBtu/h = 70.045666826 kcal(th)/s
- 10 kcal(th)/s = 0.142764006014 MBtu/h
- 100 kcal(th)/s = 1.42764006014 MBtu/h
How to Convert Kilocalorie (Th)/second to Mbtu (It)/hour
1 kcal(th)/s = 0.0142764006013968 MBtu/h
Example: convert 15 kcal(th)/s to MBtu/h:
15 kcal(th)/s = 15 × 0.0142764006013968 MBtu/h = 0.214146009020952 MBtu/h
Kilocalorie (Th)/second to Mbtu (It)/hour Conversion Table
| kilocalorie (th)/second | MBtu (IT)/hour |
|---|---|
| 1 kcal(th)/s | 0.0142764006014 MBtu/h |
| 2 kcal(th)/s | 0.0285528012028 MBtu/h |
| 3 kcal(th)/s | 0.0428292018042 MBtu/h |
| 5 kcal(th)/s | 0.071382003007 MBtu/h |
| 10 kcal(th)/s | 0.142764006014 MBtu/h |
| 20 kcal(th)/s | 0.285528012028 MBtu/h |
| 50 kcal(th)/s | 0.71382003007 MBtu/h |
| 100 kcal(th)/s | 1.42764006014 MBtu/h |
| 500 kcal(th)/s | 7.1382003007 MBtu/h |
| 1000 kcal(th)/s | 14.2764006014 MBtu/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.
Mbtu (It)/hour
MBtu/h (Million British thermal units per hour) is a unit of power used to measure the rate of energy transfer or consumption, particularly in heating, cooling, and energy industries.
History/Origin
The MBtu/h unit originated from the British thermal unit (Btu), a traditional unit of heat energy, with the 'Million' prefix indicating a large-scale measurement. It has been used primarily in the United States and industry contexts to quantify energy flow rates in power and energy systems.
Current Use
Today, MBtu/h is used in the energy sector to specify heating and cooling capacities, energy production rates, and power consumption in industrial and commercial applications, especially where large-scale thermal energy transfer is involved.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 kilocalorie (th)/second in MBtu (IT)/hour?
1 kilocalorie (th)/second (kcal(th)/s) = 0.0142764006014 MBtu (IT)/hour (MBtu/h).
How do you convert kilocalorie (th)/second to MBtu (IT)/hour?
Multiply the kilocalorie (th)/second value by 0.0142764006014. For example, 25 kcal(th)/s × 0.0142764006014 = 0.356910015035 MBtu/h.
What is 10 kilocalorie (th)/second in MBtu (IT)/hour?
10 kcal(th)/s = 0.142764006014 MBtu/h.
Which unit is larger, the kilocalorie (th)/second or the MBtu (IT)/hour?
The MBtu (IT)/hour is the larger unit: 1 kcal(th)/s equals only 0.0142764006014 MBtu/h.