Convert Calorie per Second to BTU per Hour
Enter the number of calories per second that you want to convert to btu per hour.
How to Convert Calories per Second to BTU per Hour
The calorie per second and btu per hour are both units of power. 1 calorie per second equals 14.276400601 btu per hour. This means to convert calories per second to btu per hour, you multiply by 14.276400601.
Formula
Step-by-Step Example
Convert 5 cal/s to btu per hour:
We need to convert calories per second to btu per hour
Since 1 cal/s = 14.276400601 BTU/h, multiply by 14.276400601
5 × 14.276400601 = 71.382003007
5 cal/s = 71.382003007 BTU/h
Calorie per Second to BTU per Hour Conversion Table
Quick reference table for common calorie per second to btu per hour conversions. Click any value for detailed calculation.
| Calories per Second (cal/s) | BTU per Hour (BTU/h) |
|---|---|
| 1 cal/s | 14.276400601 BTU/h |
| 2 cal/s | 28.552801203 BTU/h |
| 5 cal/s | 71.382003007 BTU/h |
| 10 cal/s | 142.76400601 BTU/h |
| 15 cal/s | 214.14600902 BTU/h |
| 20 cal/s | 285.52801203 BTU/h |
| 25 cal/s | 356.91001503 BTU/h |
| 50 cal/s | 713.82003007 BTU/h |
| 100 cal/s | 1427.6400601 BTU/h |
About These Units
Calorie per Second (cal/s)
Calories per second (cal/s) measures heat flow rate, equal to 4.184 watts. Used in calorimetry, chemical reactions, and thermal analysis. One calorie per second equals the power needed to heat 1 gram of water by 1°C each second.
BTU per Hour (BTU/h)
BTU per hour (BTU/h or BTUH) measures heating and cooling capacity. Air conditioners are rated in BTU/h (window unit: 5,000-12,000 BTU/h, central AC: 24,000-60,000 BTU/h). Furnaces range from 40,000-200,000 BTU/h. One BTU/h equals 0.293 watts.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert calories per second to btu per hour?
To convert calories per second to btu per hour, multiply the value by 14.276400601. For example, 10 cal/s = 142.76400601 BTU/h.
How many btu per hour are in 1 calorie per second?
1 calorie per second equals 14.276400601 btu per hour.
What is the formula for calories per second to btu per hour?
The formula is: BTU/h = cal/s × 14.276400601.