Convert kilocalorie (th)/minute to foot pound-force/minute
Please provide values below to convert kilocalorie (th)/minute [kcal(th)/min] to foot pound-force/minute [ft*lbf/min], or Convert foot pound-force/minute to kilocalorie (th)/minute.
How to Convert Kilocalorie (Th)/minute to Foot Pound-Force/minute
1 kcal(th)/min = 3085.96082393384 ft*lbf/min
Example: convert 15 kcal(th)/min to ft*lbf/min:
15 kcal(th)/min = 15 Γ 3085.96082393384 ft*lbf/min = 46289.4123590076 ft*lbf/min
Kilocalorie (Th)/minute to Foot Pound-Force/minute Conversion Table
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Kilocalorie (Th)/minute
Kilocalorie (th)/minute is a unit of power representing the energy in kilocalories (thermochemical) transferred or consumed per minute.
History/Origin
The kilocalorie (th) is a traditional unit used to measure energy, especially in nutrition and thermodynamics, with its use dating back to early calorimetry. The per-minute notation indicates a rate of energy transfer over time.
Current Use
This unit is primarily used in scientific contexts involving thermal energy transfer rates, such as in calorimetry, thermodynamics, and certain engineering applications where energy flow is measured in kilocalories per minute.
Foot Pound-Force/minute
The foot pound-force per minute (ft*lbf/min) is a unit of power representing the amount of work done in foot-pounds over one minute.
History/Origin
This unit has been used primarily in engineering and mechanical contexts to measure power, especially in the United States, where imperial units are common. It originated from the foot-pound-force as a measure of work, combined with time to express power.
Current Use
The foot pound-force per minute is still used in certain engineering fields, particularly in the United States, for measuring power in mechanical systems, motors, and torque-related applications where imperial units are standard.