Convert Btu (th)/minute to nanojoule/second
Please provide values below to convert Btu (th)/minute [Btu(th)/min] to nanojoule/second [nJ/s], or Convert nanojoule/second to Btu (th)/minute.
How to Convert Btu (Th)/minute to Nanojoule/second
1 Btu(th)/min = 17572500000 nJ/s
Example: convert 15 Btu(th)/min to nJ/s:
15 Btu(th)/min = 15 Γ 17572500000 nJ/s = 263587500000 nJ/s
Btu (Th)/minute to Nanojoule/second Conversion Table
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Btu (Th)/minute
Btu (th)/minute is a unit of power representing the rate of energy transfer, specifically in thermochemical British thermal units per minute.
History/Origin
The Btu (th)/minute originated from the British thermal unit (Btu), a traditional unit of heat energy used primarily in the United States, with the 'th' denoting the thermochemical definition. It has been used historically in engineering and heating applications to quantify energy transfer rates.
Current Use
Today, Btu (th)/minute is used in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) industries to measure heat transfer rates, though it is less common than SI units like watts. It remains relevant in contexts where traditional energy units are preferred.
Nanojoule/second
A nanojoule per second (nJ/s) is a unit of power representing the transfer or conversion of one nanojoule of energy per second.
History/Origin
The nanojoule per second is derived from the SI units of energy (joule) and time (second), with 'nano' indicating a factor of 10^-9. It is used in contexts requiring very small power measurements, especially in scientific and engineering fields.
Current Use
The nJ/s is used in scientific research, nanotechnology, and precise energy transfer measurements where extremely low power levels are involved, often in the context of nanoscale systems or experiments.