Power and Energy
kgf·m/stoBTU/hr
Convert kilograms-force metre per second (kgf·m/s) to British thermal units per hour (BTU/hr).
Factor1 kgf·m/s = 33.46168 BTU/hr
Converter
kgf·m/s
Accepts numbers or expressions, e.g. 150 + 14.7
Result
BTU/hr
Rendered to 6 significant figures.
Formula
Formula
BTU/hr = kgf·m/s × 33.46168
Multiply any value in kilograms-force metre per second by 33.46168 to obtain the value in British thermal units per hour.
Worked example
Convert 100 kgf·m/s to BTU/hr.
- 01Start with 100 kgf·m/s.
- 02Multiply by the conversion factor: 100 × 33.46168 = 3346.17 BTU/hr.
Result100 kgf·m/s = 3346.17 BTU/hr
Conversion table
| kgf·m/s | BTU/hr |
|---|---|
| 1 | 33.462 |
| 2 | 66.923 |
| 5 | 167.31 |
| 10 | 334.62 |
| 20 | 669.23 |
| 50 | 1673.1 |
| 100 | 3346.2 |
| 200 | 6692.3 |
| 500 | 16731 |
| 1000 | 33462 |
Reference values rounded to 5 significant figures for display.
FAQ
What is the conversion factor from kgf·m/s to BTU/hr?
1 kgf·m/s equals 33.46168 BTU/hr. To convert, multiply the value in kilograms-force metre per second by 33.46168.
How do I convert 1 kgf·m/s to BTU/hr?
1 kgf·m/s = 33.4617 BTU/hr. For any value, multiply by 33.46168.
How do I convert BTU/hr back to kgf·m/s?
Divide by the same factor — or equivalently, multiply by 0.02988493. So 1 BTU/hr = 0.0298849 kgf·m/s.
When would I need to convert kilogram-force metre per second to British thermal unit per hour?
Power conversions are common when comparing motor ratings (often kW or hp), thermal duty (BTU/hr or kW), and utility consumption in mixed-unit projects.
Is the conversion exact?
The factor shown is precise to at least 7 significant figures. For most process-engineering work this is far better than instrument accuracy. For metrology or trade applications, refer to the relevant national standard (NIST, BIPM, ISO 80000).
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