CHU per Hour per Square Foot per Degree Celsius to Calorie (IT) per Second per Square Centimeter per Degree Celsius Conversion

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

CHU/(h·ft²·°C)
cal/(s·cm²·°C)

How to Convert CHU per Hour per Square Foot per Degree Celsius to Calorie (IT) per Second per Square Centimeter per Degree Celsius

Conversion Formula

1 CHU/(h·ft²·°C) = 0 cal/(s·cm²·°C)
1 cal/(s·cm²·°C) = 7373.381 CHU/(h·ft²·°C)

Example

Convert 15 CHU/(h·ft²·°C) to cal/(s·cm²·°C):

15 CHU/(h·ft²·°C) = 15 × 0 cal/(s·cm²·°C) = 0.002 cal/(s·cm²·°C)

Unit Information

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CHU per Hour per Square Foot per Degree Celsius

CHU/(h·ft²·°C)

Definition

The CHU per hour per square foot per degree Celsius (CHU/(h·ft²·°C)) is an imperial unit of heat transfer coefficient equal to approximately 5.678 watts per square meter per Kelvin. It represents the rate of heat transfer per unit area per unit temperature difference, commonly used in specialized thermal engineering applications where CHU units are specified.

History/Origin

Developed for specialized thermal engineering applications where CHU units are specified, this unit became standard in specialized thermal analysis and research applications. It provides a practical measure for heat transfer coefficient using CHU units.

Current Use

Used in specialized thermal engineering applications, specialized thermal analysis, and research contexts where CHU units are specified. It is essential for specialized thermal calculations, specialized analysis, and specialized thermal applications.

Multiplier

5.678

Offset

0

Calorie (IT) per Second per Square Centimeter per Degree Celsius

cal/(s·cm²·°C)

Definition

The calorie (IT) per second per square centimeter per degree Celsius (cal/(s·cm²·°C)) is a unit of heat transfer coefficient equal to approximately 41,868 watts per square meter per Kelvin. It represents the rate of heat transfer per unit area per unit temperature difference, commonly used in thermal engineering applications where calorie units are preferred.

History/Origin

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

CHU per Hour per Square Foot per Degree Celsius to Calorie (IT) per Second per Square Centimeter per Degree Celsius Conversion Table

CHU per Hour per Square Foot per Degree Celsius [CHU/(h·ft²·°C)] Calorie (IT) per Second per Square Centimeter per Degree Celsius [cal/(s·cm²·°C)]
1 CHU/(h·ft²·°C) 0.000136 cal/(s·cm²·°C)
10 CHU/(h·ft²·°C) 0.001356 cal/(s·cm²·°C)
25 CHU/(h·ft²·°C) 0.003391 cal/(s·cm²·°C)
50 CHU/(h·ft²·°C) 0.006781 cal/(s·cm²·°C)
100 CHU/(h·ft²·°C) 0.013562 cal/(s·cm²·°C)
0 CHU/(h·ft²·°C) 0E+0 cal/(s·cm²·°C)
-10 CHU/(h·ft²·°C) -0.001356 cal/(s·cm²·°C)
-40 CHU/(h·ft²·°C) -0.005425 cal/(s·cm²·°C)