Kilocalories per Hour to Foot-pounds per Second Converter
Convert kilocalories per hour (kcal/h) to foot-pounds per second (ft·lbf/s)
Result
1 kcal/h = 0.8577847796 ft·lbf/s
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How to convert kilocalories per hour to foot-pounds per second
One kilocalorie per hour equals 0.8577848 foot-pounds per second, so multiply the number of kilocalories per hour by 0.8577848.
ft·lbf/s = kcal/h × 0.8577848
1 kcal/h = 0.8577848 ft·lbf/s · 1 ft·lbf/s = 1.165794 kcal/h
Worked example
To convert 5 kilocalories per hour to foot-pounds per second: 5 kcal/h × 0.8577848 = 4.288924 ft·lbf/s.
About kilocalories per hour (kcal/h)
Kilocalories per hour is used for heating systems and metabolic rate.
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.
More conversions
Kilocalories per Hour to other units
Other units to Foot-pounds per Second
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- Horsepower to Foot-pounds per Second
- Metric Horsepower to Foot-pounds per Second
- BTU per Hour to Foot-pounds per Second
- Tons of Refrigeration to Foot-pounds per Second
Frequently asked questions
How many foot-pounds per second are in one kilocalorie per hour?
One kilocalorie per hour equals 0.8577848 foot-pounds per second.
How many kilocalories per hour are in one foot-pound per second?
One foot-pound per second equals 1.165794 kilocalories per hour.
How do I convert kilocalories per hour to foot-pounds per second?
Use the formula ft·lbf/s = kcal/h × 0.8577848. For example, 5 kcal/h × 0.8577848 = 4.288924 ft·lbf/s.