Convert watt to Btu (th)/second
Please provide values below to convert watt [W] to Btu (th)/second [Btu(th)/s], or Convert Btu (th)/second to watt.
1 W = 0.000948451652677 Btu(th)/s. To convert watt to Btu (th)/second, multiply the value by 0.000948451652677; to go the other way, divide by it (1 Btu(th)/s = 1054.35 W). Both units measure power and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 W = 0.000948451652677 Btu(th)/s
- 1 Btu(th)/s = 1054.35 W
- 10 W = 0.00948451652677 Btu(th)/s
- 100 W = 0.0948451652677 Btu(th)/s
How to Convert Watt to Btu (Th)/second
1 W = 0.000948451652677005 Btu(th)/s
Example: convert 15 W to Btu(th)/s:
15 W = 15 × 0.000948451652677005 Btu(th)/s = 0.0142267747901551 Btu(th)/s
Watt to Btu (Th)/second Conversion Table
| watt | Btu (th)/second |
|---|---|
| 1 W | 0.000948451652677 Btu(th)/s |
| 2 W | 0.00189690330535 Btu(th)/s |
| 3 W | 0.00284535495803 Btu(th)/s |
| 5 W | 0.00474225826339 Btu(th)/s |
| 10 W | 0.00948451652677 Btu(th)/s |
| 20 W | 0.0189690330535 Btu(th)/s |
| 50 W | 0.0474225826339 Btu(th)/s |
| 100 W | 0.0948451652677 Btu(th)/s |
| 500 W | 0.474225826339 Btu(th)/s |
| 1000 W | 0.948451652677 Btu(th)/s |
Watt
The watt (W) is the SI unit of power, defined as one joule per second, representing the rate of energy transfer or conversion.
History/Origin
The watt was named after James Watt, the Scottish engineer and inventor, in 1889. It was adopted as the SI unit of power to standardize measurements in science and engineering.
Current Use
The watt is widely used today to quantify power in electrical devices, engines, and energy consumption, serving as a fundamental unit in physics, engineering, and everyday applications.
Btu (Th)/second
Btu (th)/second is a unit of power representing the rate of energy transfer, specifically one British thermal unit (th) per second.
History/Origin
The British thermal unit (th) has been used historically in the United States for measuring heat energy, and its use in power units like Btu (th)/s dates back to traditional energy and heat transfer calculations in engineering and thermodynamics.
Current Use
Btu (th)/second is primarily used in the United States for industrial and engineering applications involving heat transfer rates, although it is less common compared to SI units like watts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 watt in Btu (th)/second?
1 watt (W) = 0.000948451652677 Btu (th)/second (Btu(th)/s).
How do you convert watt to Btu (th)/second?
Multiply the watt value by 0.000948451652677. For example, 25 W × 0.000948451652677 = 0.0237112913169 Btu(th)/s.
What is 10 watt in Btu (th)/second?
10 W = 0.00948451652677 Btu(th)/s.
Which unit is larger, the watt or the Btu (th)/second?
The Btu (th)/second is the larger unit: 1 W equals only 0.000948451652677 Btu(th)/s.