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BTU per Hour to Foot-pounds per Second Converter

Convert BTU per hour (BTU/h) to foot-pounds per second (ft·lbf/s)

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0.2161581284 ft·lbf/s
Foot-pounds per Second

1 BTU/h = 0.2161581284 ft·lbf/s

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How to convert BTU per hour to foot-pounds per second

One BTU per hour equals 0.2161581 foot-pounds per second, so multiply the number of BTU per hour by 0.2161581.

ft·lbf/s = BTU/h × 0.2161581

1 BTU/h = 0.2161581 ft·lbf/s · 1 ft·lbf/s = 4.626243 BTU/h

Worked example

To convert 5 BTU per hour to foot-pounds per second: 5 BTU/h × 0.2161581 = 1.080791 ft·lbf/s.

About BTU per hour (BTU/h)

BTU per hour measures heating and cooling power, mainly in the US.

About foot-pounds per second (ft·lbf/s)

Foot-pounds per second is an old US engineering unit; 550 ft·lbf/s is one horsepower.

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Frequently asked questions

How many foot-pounds per second are in one BTU per hour?

One BTU per hour equals 0.2161581 foot-pounds per second.

How many BTU per hour are in one foot-pound per second?

One foot-pound per second equals 4.626243 BTU per hour.

How do I convert BTU per hour to foot-pounds per second?

Use the formula ft·lbf/s = BTU/h × 0.2161581. For example, 5 BTU/h × 0.2161581 = 1.080791 ft·lbf/s.