Convert 42 Kilowatts to BTUs per Hour
How much power is 42 kilowatts? What is 42 kilowatts in BTUs per hour? 42 kW to BTU/hr conversion.
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42 Kilowatts ≈
143,309.93 BTUs per Hour
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Result in Plain English
42 kilowatts is equal to about 143 thousand BTUs per hour.
In Scientific Notation
42 kilowatts
= 4.2 x 101 kilowatts
≈ 1.4331 x 105 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.