Convert calorie (IT)/minute to kilovolt ampere
Please provide values below to convert calorie (IT)/minute [cal/min] to kilovolt ampere [kV*A], or Convert kilovolt ampere to calorie (IT)/minute.
How to Convert Calorie (It)/minute to Kilovolt Ampere
1 cal/min = 0.06978 kV*A
Example: convert 15 cal/min to kV*A:
15 cal/min = 15 × 0.06978 kV*A = 1.0467 kV*A
Calorie (It)/minute to Kilovolt Ampere Conversion Table
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Calorie (It)/minute
Calorie per minute (cal/min) is a unit of power representing the rate at which energy in calories is transferred or converted per minute.
History/Origin
The calorie has been used historically in nutrition and energy measurement, with the 'calorie per minute' emerging as a unit to quantify energy transfer rates, especially in contexts like exercise and metabolic studies.
Current Use
Calorie per minute is used in fields such as sports science, physiology, and energy expenditure analysis to measure the rate of caloric energy transfer or consumption over time.
Kilovolt Ampere
A kilovolt ampere (kV·A) is a unit of apparent power in an electrical circuit, equal to 1,000 volt-amperes, representing the product of voltage in kilovolts and current in amperes.
History/Origin
The kilovolt ampere emerged as a standard unit for measuring apparent power in electrical engineering, especially with the adoption of the SI system, to quantify the capacity of electrical equipment such as transformers and generators.
Current Use
Today, the kilovolt ampere is widely used in power systems to specify the capacity of electrical devices, particularly in the context of transformers, generators, and power distribution systems, facilitating the design and analysis of electrical networks.