Convert picojoule/second to kilocalorie (th)/minute
Please provide values below to convert picojoule/second [pJ/s] to kilocalorie (th)/minute [kcal(th)/min], or Convert kilocalorie (th)/minute to picojoule/second.
How to Convert Picojoule/second to Kilocalorie (Th)/minute
1 pJ/s = 1.43403441751149e-14 kcal(th)/min
Example: convert 15 pJ/s to kcal(th)/min:
15 pJ/s = 15 Γ 1.43403441751149e-14 kcal(th)/min = 2.15105162626723e-13 kcal(th)/min
Picojoule/second to Kilocalorie (Th)/minute Conversion Table
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Picojoule/second
A picojoule per second (pJ/s) is a unit of power equivalent to one trillionth of a joule per second, representing an extremely small rate of energy transfer.
History/Origin
The picojoule per second is derived from the SI units of energy (joule) and time (second), with 'pico' denoting a factor of 10^-12. It has been used in scientific contexts requiring precise measurement of very small power levels, especially in fields like nanotechnology and low-power electronics.
Current Use
This unit is used in scientific and engineering applications to quantify extremely low power levels, such as in nanotechnology, bioelectronics, and other fields where minute energy transfer rates are relevant.
Kilocalorie (Th)/minute
Kilocalorie (th)/minute is a unit of power representing the energy in kilocalories (thermochemical) transferred or consumed per minute.
History/Origin
The kilocalorie (th) is a traditional unit used to measure energy, especially in nutrition and thermodynamics, with its use dating back to early calorimetry. The per-minute notation indicates a rate of energy transfer over time.
Current Use
This unit is primarily used in scientific contexts involving thermal energy transfer rates, such as in calorimetry, thermodynamics, and certain engineering applications where energy flow is measured in kilocalories per minute.