Convert ton (refrigeration) to kilocalorie (IT)/second
Please provide values below to convert ton (refrigeration) [ton] to kilocalorie (IT)/second [kcal/s], or Convert kilocalorie (IT)/second to ton (refrigeration).
1 ton = 0.839985869877 kcal/s. To convert ton (refrigeration) to kilocalorie (IT)/second, multiply the value by 0.839985869877; to go the other way, divide by it (1 kcal/s = 1.1904962165 ton). Both units measure power and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 ton = 0.839985869877 kcal/s
- 1 kcal/s = 1.1904962165 ton
- 10 ton = 8.39985869877 kcal/s
- 100 ton = 83.9985869877 kcal/s
How to Convert Ton (Refrigeration) to Kilocalorie (It)/second
1 ton = 0.839985869876755 kcal/s
Example: convert 15 ton to kcal/s:
15 ton = 15 × 0.839985869876755 kcal/s = 12.5997880481513 kcal/s
Ton (Refrigeration) to Kilocalorie (It)/second Conversion Table
| ton (refrigeration) | kilocalorie (IT)/second |
|---|---|
| 1 ton | 0.839985869877 kcal/s |
| 2 ton | 1.67997173975 kcal/s |
| 3 ton | 2.51995760963 kcal/s |
| 5 ton | 4.19992934938 kcal/s |
| 10 ton | 8.39985869877 kcal/s |
| 20 ton | 16.7997173975 kcal/s |
| 50 ton | 41.9992934938 kcal/s |
| 100 ton | 83.9985869877 kcal/s |
| 500 ton | 419.992934938 kcal/s |
| 1000 ton | 839.985869877 kcal/s |
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.
Kilocalorie (It)/second
A kilocalorie per second (kcal/s) is a unit of power representing the rate at which energy in kilocalories is transferred or converted per second.
History/Origin
The kilocalorie, often used in nutrition and thermodynamics, has been a standard unit of energy measurement. Its use in power calculations, such as kcal/s, emerged in contexts requiring energy transfer rates, though it is less common than SI units like watts.
Current Use
Kcal/s is primarily used in specialized fields like thermodynamics and calorimetry to quantify energy transfer rates, especially in contexts involving heat transfer and energy consumption, though it is less prevalent than SI units.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 ton (refrigeration) in kilocalorie (IT)/second?
1 ton (refrigeration) (ton) = 0.839985869877 kilocalorie (IT)/second (kcal/s).
How do you convert ton (refrigeration) to kilocalorie (IT)/second?
Multiply the ton (refrigeration) value by 0.839985869877. For example, 25 ton × 0.839985869877 = 20.9996467469 kcal/s.
What is 10 ton (refrigeration) in kilocalorie (IT)/second?
10 ton = 8.39985869877 kcal/s.
Which unit is larger, the ton (refrigeration) or the kilocalorie (IT)/second?
The kilocalorie (IT)/second is the larger unit: 1 ton equals only 0.839985869877 kcal/s.