Convert pound-foot/hour to Btu (IT)/minute
Please provide values below to convert pound-foot/hour [lbf*ft/h] to Btu (IT)/minute [Btu/min], or Convert Btu (IT)/minute to pound-foot/hour.
1 lbf*ft/h = 2.14177855676e-05 Btu/min. To convert pound-foot/hour to Btu (IT)/minute, multiply the value by 2.14177855676e-05; to go the other way, divide by it (1 Btu/min = 46690.167704 lbf*ft/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 lbf*ft/h = 2.14177855676e-05 Btu/min
- 1 Btu/min = 46690.167704 lbf*ft/h
- 10 lbf*ft/h = 0.000214177855676 Btu/min
- 100 lbf*ft/h = 0.00214177855676 Btu/min
How to Convert Pound-Foot/hour to Btu (It)/minute
1 lbf*ft/h = 2.14177855676213e-05 Btu/min
Example: convert 15 lbf*ft/h to Btu/min:
15 lbf*ft/h = 15 × 2.14177855676213e-05 Btu/min = 0.00032126678351432 Btu/min
Pound-Foot/hour to Btu (It)/minute Conversion Table
| pound-foot/hour | Btu (IT)/minute |
|---|---|
| 1 lbf*ft/h | 2.14177855676e-05 Btu/min |
| 2 lbf*ft/h | 4.28355711352e-05 Btu/min |
| 3 lbf*ft/h | 6.42533567029e-05 Btu/min |
| 5 lbf*ft/h | 0.000107088927838 Btu/min |
| 10 lbf*ft/h | 0.000214177855676 Btu/min |
| 20 lbf*ft/h | 0.000428355711352 Btu/min |
| 50 lbf*ft/h | 0.00107088927838 Btu/min |
| 100 lbf*ft/h | 0.00214177855676 Btu/min |
| 500 lbf*ft/h | 0.0107088927838 Btu/min |
| 1000 lbf*ft/h | 0.0214177855676 Btu/min |
Pound-Foot/hour
Pound-foot per hour (lbf·ft/h) is a unit of power representing the amount of work done in foot-pounds per hour, commonly used in engineering to measure power output or consumption.
History/Origin
The pound-foot per hour originated from the imperial system of units, primarily used in the United States, to quantify power in mechanical and engineering contexts. Its usage has declined with the adoption of SI units but remains relevant in certain industries.
Current Use
Today, pound-foot per hour is primarily used in specific engineering fields, such as mechanical and aerospace engineering, for measuring power in systems where imperial units are standard. It is also used in historical data and legacy systems.
Btu (It)/minute
Btu (IT)/minute is a unit of power representing the rate of energy transfer, specifically in British thermal units per minute.
History/Origin
The British thermal unit (Btu) has been used historically in the United States and the UK to measure heat energy. The 'IT' designation refers to the International Table value of the Btu. The unit per minute was adopted to quantify power, which is energy transfer rate, in various engineering and thermodynamic contexts.
Current Use
Btu (IT)/minute is used in engineering, HVAC, and thermodynamics to measure heat transfer rates, especially in systems where energy flow is expressed per unit time. It is part of power conversions within the broader category of common energy and power units.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 pound-foot/hour in Btu (IT)/minute?
1 pound-foot/hour (lbf*ft/h) = 2.14177855676e-05 Btu (IT)/minute (Btu/min).
How do you convert pound-foot/hour to Btu (IT)/minute?
Multiply the pound-foot/hour value by 2.14177855676e-05. For example, 25 lbf*ft/h × 2.14177855676e-05 = 0.000535444639191 Btu/min.
What is 10 pound-foot/hour in Btu (IT)/minute?
10 lbf*ft/h = 0.000214177855676 Btu/min.
Which unit is larger, the pound-foot/hour or the Btu (IT)/minute?
The Btu (IT)/minute is the larger unit: 1 lbf*ft/h equals only 2.14177855676e-05 Btu/min.