Convert 5,000 Tons of Refrigeration to Kilowatts
How much power is 5,000 tons of refrigeration? What is 5 thousand tons of refrigeration in kilowatts? 5,000 TR to kW conversion.
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5,000 Tons of Refrigeration ≈
17,584.267 Kilowatts
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Result in Plain English
5,000 tons of refrigeration is equal to about 17.6 thousand kilowatts.
In Scientific Notation
5,000 tons of refrigeration
= 5 x 103 tons of refrigeration
≈ 1.75843 x 104 kilowatts
Tons of Refrigeration
A ton of refrigeration is a unit of power sometimes used in the United States. It is defined as the energy put off by melting a ton of ice every 24 hours, and is approximately 12,000 BTUs per hour.
Kilowatts
A kilowatt is 1,000 watts. Usain Bolt's maximum power output while sprinting was about 2.6 kilowatts.