Convert 17 Watts to Tons of Refrigeration
How much power is 17 watts? What is 17 watts in tons of refrigeration? 17 W to TR conversion.
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17 Watts ≈
0.0048338666 Tons of Refrigeration
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Result in Plain English
17 watts is equal to about 4.83 thousandths of a ton of refrigeration.
To a Percentage
17 watts ≈ 0.483% of a ton of refrigeration.
In Scientific Notation
17 watts
= 1.7 x 101 watts
≈ 4.83387 x 10-3 tons of refrigeration
Watts
A watt is the standard unit of power. It is the power needed to do one joule of work per second. A typical incandescent light bulb uses 40-100 watts.
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.