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Convert british thermal unit per second to kilowatt

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  • 1 BTU/s = 1.055056 kW
  • 1 kW = 0.947817 BTU/s

Conversion from british thermal unit per second to kilowatt example

  • 1 british thermal unit per second = 1.055056 kilowatt

British thermal unit per second to kilowatt conversion table

british thermal unit per second kilowatt
1 1.055056
2 2.110112
5 5.275279
10 10.550559
20 21.101117
50 52.752793
100 105.505585

Formula to convert british thermal unit per second to kilowatt

To convert british thermal unit per second to kilowatt, multiply by 1.055056.

1 BTU/s = 1.055056 kW
Example: 1 british thermal unit per second = 1.055056 kilowatt

Common mistakes in power conversion

  • '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 second to/from kilowatt conversion quiz

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20.2 british thermal unit per second equals 18.1 kilowatt.

Correct answer: 20.2 british thermal unit per second = 21.3 kilowatt.

6.7 british thermal unit per second equals 8.13 kilowatt.

Correct answer: 6.7 british thermal unit per second = 7.07 kilowatt.

193 kilowatt equals 183 british thermal unit per second.

Correct answer: 193 kilowatt = 183 british thermal unit per second.

12.4 british thermal unit per second equals 15 kilowatt.

Correct answer: 12.4 british thermal unit per second = 13.1 kilowatt.

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