Convert MBtu (IT)/hour to ton (refrigeration)
Please provide values below to convert MBtu (IT)/hour [MBtu/h] to ton (refrigeration) [ton], or Convert ton (refrigeration) to MBtu (IT)/hour.
1 MBtu/h = 83.3333333333 ton. To convert MBtu (IT)/hour to ton (refrigeration), multiply the value by 83.3333333333; to go the other way, divide by it (1 ton = 0.012 MBtu/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 MBtu/h = 83.3333333333 ton
- 1 ton = 0.012 MBtu/h
- 10 MBtu/h = 833.333333333 ton
- 100 MBtu/h = 8333.33333333 ton
How to Convert Mbtu (It)/hour to Ton (Refrigeration)
1 MBtu/h = 83.3333333333333 ton
Example: convert 15 MBtu/h to ton:
15 MBtu/h = 15 × 83.3333333333333 ton = 1250 ton
Mbtu (It)/hour to Ton (Refrigeration) Conversion Table
| MBtu (IT)/hour | ton (refrigeration) |
|---|---|
| 1 MBtu/h | 83.3333333333 ton |
| 2 MBtu/h | 166.666666667 ton |
| 3 MBtu/h | 250 ton |
| 5 MBtu/h | 416.666666667 ton |
| 10 MBtu/h | 833.333333333 ton |
| 20 MBtu/h | 1666.66666667 ton |
| 50 MBtu/h | 4166.66666667 ton |
| 100 MBtu/h | 8333.33333333 ton |
| 500 MBtu/h | 41666.6666667 ton |
| 1000 MBtu/h | 83333.3333333 ton |
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.
Ton (Refrigeration)
A refrigeration ton is a unit of power used to describe the cooling capacity of air conditioning and refrigeration systems, equivalent to the heat removal of one ton of ice melting in 24 hours.
History/Origin
The refrigeration ton originated in the early 20th century as a practical measure for cooling capacity, based on the amount of heat required to melt one ton of ice over a 24-hour period, approximately 12,000 BTU per hour.
Current Use
It is primarily used in HVAC and refrigeration industries to specify the cooling capacity of air conditioning units and chillers, with 1 refrigeration ton equal to 12,000 BTU/h or approximately 3.517 kilowatts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 MBtu (IT)/hour in ton (refrigeration)?
1 MBtu (IT)/hour (MBtu/h) = 83.3333333333 ton (refrigeration) (ton).
How do you convert MBtu (IT)/hour to ton (refrigeration)?
Multiply the MBtu (IT)/hour value by 83.3333333333. For example, 25 MBtu/h × 83.3333333333 = 2083.33333333 ton.
What is 10 MBtu (IT)/hour in ton (refrigeration)?
10 MBtu/h = 833.333333333 ton.
Which unit is larger, the MBtu (IT)/hour or the ton (refrigeration)?
The MBtu (IT)/hour is the larger unit: 1 MBtu/h = 83.3333333333 ton.