Convert 17 Kilowatts to BTUs per Hour
How much power is 17 kilowatts? What is 17 kilowatts in BTUs per hour? 17 kW to BTU/hr conversion.
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17 Kilowatts ≈
58,006.400 BTUs per Hour
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Result in Plain English
17 kilowatts is equal to about 58 thousand BTUs per hour.
In Scientific Notation
17 kilowatts
= 1.7 x 101 kilowatts
≈ 5.80064 x 104 BTUs per hour
Kilowatts
A kilowatt is 1,000 watts. Usain Bolt's maximum power output while sprinting was about 2.6 kilowatts.
BTUs per Hour
A British thermal unit is the amount of energy required to heat a pound of water by 1 degree Fahrenheit. This can vary slightly depending on the temperature of the water, therefore different estimates for the BTU exist. A BTU/hour is about 0.293 watts.