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Convert british thermal unit per hour to kilowatt

Here you can quickly calculate how many kilowatt fit in one british thermal unit per hour.

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  • 1 BTU/h = 0.000293 kW
  • 1 kW = 3412.141633 BTU/h

British thermal unit per hour to kilowatt conversion table

british thermal unit per hour kilowatt
1 0.000293
2 0.000586
5 0.001465
10 0.002931
20 0.005861
50 0.014654
100 0.029307

British thermal unit per hour to kilowatt formula

To convert british thermal unit per hour to kilowatt, multiply by 0.000293.

1 BTU/h = 0.000293 kW
Example: 1 british thermal unit per hour = 0.000293 kilowatt

Common power conversion mistakes

  • 'Kilowatts per hour' is a common slip of the tongue, power is measured in plain kilowatts. The kilowatt-hour (kWh) is energy: power multiplied by time. A machine draws 3 kW, and uses 3 kWh in one hour.
  • American air conditioners are rated in BTU/h, European ones in watts, 1 kW is about 3,412 BTU/h. A '9,000 BTU' unit is therefore about 2.6 kW. Divide BTU/h by 3,412 to get kilowatts.

Quick british thermal unit per hour and kilowatt conversion quiz

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2 kilowatt equals 6.82e+3 british thermal unit per hour.

Correct answer: 2 kilowatt = 6.82e+3 british thermal unit per hour.

10 kilowatt equals 1.71e+5 british thermal unit per hour.

Correct answer: 10 kilowatt = 3.41e+4 british thermal unit per hour.

2 british thermal unit per hour equals 0.000586 kilowatt.

Correct answer: 2 british thermal unit per hour = 0.000586 kilowatt.

25 kilowatt equals 8.53e+4 british thermal unit per hour.

Correct answer: 25 kilowatt = 8.53e+4 british thermal unit per hour.

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