Calorie per second conversions

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calorie per second (unit of power), pl. calories per second, abbr. cal/s

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About calorie per second

The calorie per second, or calorie (thermochemical) per second, is a unit of power equal to 4.184 watts (1 cal/s = 4.184 W), the derived unit of power in the International System of Units (SI).

The calorie per second (cal/s) is also equal to 0.004184 kilowatts (kW), or 4.184 × 10-6 megawatts (MW), or 4.184 × 10-9 gigawatts (GW), or 14.2764006 British thermal units (IT) per hour (BTU/h), or 3.6 kilocalories (thermochemical) per hour (kcal/h) or 0.0056886568 horsepower (metric) (hp).

The calorie per second definition varies as follows:

  • The calorie (th) per second (cal/s) is equal to 4.184 watts
  • The calorie (IT) per second (cal/s) is equal to 4.1868 watts
  • The calorie (mean) per second (cal/s) is equal to about 4.19002 watts
  • The calorie (4 °C) per second (cal/s) is equal to about 4.2045 watts
  • The calorie (15 °C) per second (cal/s) is equal to 4.1855 watts
  • The calorie (20 °C) per second (cal/s) is equal to about 4.1819 watts

The calorie per second (cal/s) is a unit of power. The calorie (thermochemical) (cal) is a unit of energy while the second (s) is a unit of time.

Symbol: cal/s

Plural: calories per second

Calorie per second conversions: a compehensive list with conversions from calories per second to other (metric, imperial, or customary) power measurement units is presented below.

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