Kilocalorie (IT) per Hour per Square Foot to Calorie (IT) per Second per Square Centimeter Conversion

Convert between Kilocalorie (IT) per Hour per Square Foot and Calorie (IT) per Second per Square Centimeter quickly and accurately.

kcal/(h·ft²)
cal/(s·cm²)

How to Convert Kilocalorie (IT) per Hour per Square Foot to Calorie (IT) per Second per Square Centimeter

Conversion Formula

1 kcal/(h·ft²) = 0 cal/(s·cm²)
1 cal/(s·cm²) = 3344.509 kcal/(h·ft²)

Example

Convert 15 kcal/(h·ft²) to cal/(s·cm²):

15 kcal/(h·ft²) = 15 × 0 cal/(s·cm²) = 0.004 cal/(s·cm²)

Unit Information

Learn about the heat flux density units you're converting between

Kilocalorie (IT) per Hour per Square Foot

kcal/(h·ft²)

Definition

The kilocalorie (IT) per hour per square foot (kcal/(h·ft²)) is an imperial unit of heat flux density equal to approximately 12.52 watts per square meter. It represents the rate of heat energy transfer per unit area, commonly used in HVAC and building thermal analysis applications in the United States.

History/Origin

Developed for HVAC and building thermal analysis applications in the United States where imperial units are preferred, this unit became standard in American building thermal analysis and HVAC system design. It provides a practical measure for heat flux density using familiar imperial thermal units.

Current Use

Commonly used in HVAC system design, building thermal analysis, and energy efficiency applications in the United States where imperial units are preferred. It is essential for calculating heat transfer rates, designing thermal insulation, and analyzing thermal performance in imperial unit systems.

Multiplier

12.518

Offset

0

Calorie (IT) per Second per Square Centimeter

cal/(s·cm²)

Definition

The calorie (IT) per second per square centimeter (cal/(s·cm²)) is a unit of heat flux density equal to approximately 41,868 watts per square meter. It represents the rate of heat energy transfer per unit area, commonly used in thermal engineering and materials science applications where calorie units are preferred.

History/Origin

Developed as part of the International Table calorie system for heat flux density measurements, this unit became standard in thermal engineering and materials science applications. It provides a practical measure for heat flux density using familiar calorie, second, and centimeter units.

Current Use

Commonly used in thermal engineering, materials science, and research applications where calorie units are preferred. It is essential for calculating heat transfer rates, designing thermal management systems, and analyzing thermal properties in various engineering applications.

Multiplier

41868

Offset

0

Kilocalorie (IT) per Hour per Square Foot to Calorie (IT) per Second per Square Centimeter Conversion Table

Kilocalorie (IT) per Hour per Square Foot [kcal/(h·ft²)] Calorie (IT) per Second per Square Centimeter [cal/(s·cm²)]
1 kcal/(h·ft²) 0.000299 cal/(s·cm²)
10 kcal/(h·ft²) 0.00299 cal/(s·cm²)
25 kcal/(h·ft²) 0.007475 cal/(s·cm²)
50 kcal/(h·ft²) 0.01495 cal/(s·cm²)
100 kcal/(h·ft²) 0.0299 cal/(s·cm²)
0 kcal/(h·ft²) 0E+0 cal/(s·cm²)
-10 kcal/(h·ft²) -0.00299 cal/(s·cm²)
-40 kcal/(h·ft²) -0.01196 cal/(s·cm²)

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