Convert volt ampere to Btu (IT)/second
Please provide values below to convert volt ampere [V*A] to Btu (IT)/second [Btu/s], or Convert Btu (IT)/second to volt ampere.
1 V*A = 0.000947817122667 Btu/s. To convert volt ampere to Btu (IT)/second, multiply the value by 0.000947817122667; to go the other way, divide by it (1 Btu/s = 1055.05585 V*A). Both units measure power and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 V*A = 0.000947817122667 Btu/s
- 1 Btu/s = 1055.05585 V*A
- 10 V*A = 0.00947817122667 Btu/s
- 100 V*A = 0.0947817122667 Btu/s
How to Convert Volt Ampere to Btu (It)/second
1 V*A = 0.000947817122667013 Btu/s
Example: convert 15 V*A to Btu/s:
15 V*A = 15 × 0.000947817122667013 Btu/s = 0.0142172568400052 Btu/s
Volt Ampere to Btu (It)/second Conversion Table
| volt ampere | Btu (IT)/second |
|---|---|
| 1 V*A | 0.000947817122667 Btu/s |
| 2 V*A | 0.00189563424533 Btu/s |
| 3 V*A | 0.002843451368 Btu/s |
| 5 V*A | 0.00473908561334 Btu/s |
| 10 V*A | 0.00947817122667 Btu/s |
| 20 V*A | 0.0189563424533 Btu/s |
| 50 V*A | 0.0473908561334 Btu/s |
| 100 V*A | 0.0947817122667 Btu/s |
| 500 V*A | 0.473908561334 Btu/s |
| 1000 V*A | 0.947817122667 Btu/s |
Volt Ampere
Volt ampere (V·A) is a unit of apparent power in an electrical circuit, representing the product of voltage and current without considering power factor.
History/Origin
The volt ampere was established as a unit of apparent power with the development of electrical engineering, particularly as a measure in alternating current (AC) systems. It is derived from the SI units volt (V) and ampere (A).
Current Use
Volt ampere is used to quantify apparent power in AC electrical systems, especially in the context of transformers, generators, and power supplies, to assess capacity and performance.
Btu (It)/second
Btu per second (Btu/s) is a unit of power representing the rate of energy transfer or conversion, where one British thermal unit (Btu) is transferred or converted every second.
History/Origin
The Btu (British thermal unit) has been used historically to measure energy, especially in heating and cooling industries. The use of Btu per second as a power unit emerged to quantify energy transfer rates in engineering and scientific contexts, aligning with the broader adoption of the Btu in energy measurement.
Current Use
Btu/s is used primarily in engineering and energy industries to specify power levels, such as in heating, cooling, and energy transfer systems, although it is less common than SI units like watts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 volt ampere in Btu (IT)/second?
1 volt ampere (V*A) = 0.000947817122667 Btu (IT)/second (Btu/s).
How do you convert volt ampere to Btu (IT)/second?
Multiply the volt ampere value by 0.000947817122667. For example, 25 V*A × 0.000947817122667 = 0.0236954280667 Btu/s.
What is 10 volt ampere in Btu (IT)/second?
10 V*A = 0.00947817122667 Btu/s.
Which unit is larger, the volt ampere or the Btu (IT)/second?
The Btu (IT)/second is the larger unit: 1 V*A equals only 0.000947817122667 Btu/s.