British Thermal Unit per Hour (BTU/h) to Calorie per Hour (cal/h) converter

Converting from British Thermal Unit per Hour (BTU/h) to Calorie per Hour (cal/h) | Power

What is British Thermal Unit per Hour (BTU/h)

British Thermal Unit per Hour (BTU/h) is a unit of power commonly used in the United States to measure the rate of energy transfer. It is defined as the amount of energy in the form of heat that is needed to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit.

What is Calorie per Hour (cal/h)

Calorie per Hour (cal/h) is another unit of power used to measure energy transfer. Specifically, it represents the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of one gram of water by one degree Celsius.

Conversion Formulas

The conversion formulas between BTU/h and cal/h are as follows:

• To convert from BTU/h to cal/h: 1(BTU/h)=251.9958(cal/h)
• To convert from cal/h to BTU/h: 1(cal/h)=0.003968321(BTU/h)

Examples

1. Converting 13 BTU/h to cal/h:
   13(BTU/h)=13×251.9958=3275.945(cal/h)

2. Converting 16 cal/h to BTU/h:
   16(cal/h)=16×0.003968321=0.06349313(BTU/h)

3. Converting 12 BTU/h to cal/h:
   12(BTU/h)=12×251.9958=3023.949(cal/h)

By using this page, you can easily perform conversions between British Thermal Units per Hour (BTU/h) and Calories per Hour (cal/h) for power-related calculations.