Joule per second
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Joule per second Unit Table
A list of units symbol and data.
From J/sTo kJ/hAll conversion
1 J/s3.599999712000023 kJ/h
2 J/s7.199999424000046 kJ/h
3 J/s10.799999136000068 kJ/h
4 J/s14.399998848000092 kJ/h
5 J/s17.999998560000115 kJ/h
6 J/s21.599998272000136 kJ/h
7 J/s25.19999798400016 kJ/h
8 J/s28.799997696000183 kJ/h
9 J/s32.3999974080002 kJ/h
10 J/s35.99999712000023 kJ/h
Description

Exploring Joule per Second (J/s)

The joule per second (J/s) is the SI unit of power, more commonly known as the watt (W). It measures the rate at which energy is transferred or converted, with one joule per second equating to one watt.

This unit is fundamental in physics and engineering, providing a standard measure for power across various systems, from mechanical to electrical. For instance, a light bulb rated at 60 watts consumes energy at a rate of 60 joules per second.

Understanding this unit is essential for calculating energy consumption, designing efficient systems, and comparing the power requirements or outputs of different devices.

Using joules per second allows for consistency and clarity in scientific and technical communications, facilitating accurate assessments and optimizations of energy usage.

Kilojoule per Hour (kJ/h): A Practical Metric for Long-Term Energy Consumption

The kilojoule per hour (kJ/h) is a unit of power representing the transfer or use of one kilojoule of energy per hour. While it measures a much slower rate of energy flow compared to kJ/s or kJ/min, it’s particularly useful in evaluating systems with continuous, long-term energy consumption, such as climate control systems, residential energy use, and even basal metabolic rates in humans.

With 1 kJ/h being equal to approximately 0.2778 watts, this unit allows for granular insights into low-energy systems, offering accuracy in scenarios where slight variations in energy use have significant implications over time.

Engineers, energy auditors, and environmental scientists use kilojoule per hour to calculate and track energy efficiency, especially when implementing strategies for cost savings, carbon footprint reduction, and regulatory compliance.

Complete list of conversion for Joule per second
Joule per second (J/s)

1 Joule per second = 1 Watt

Convert 2 J/sW

1 Joule per second = 0.001 Kilowatt

Convert 2 J/skW

1 Joule per second = 0.000001 Megawatt

Convert 2 J/sMW

1 Joule per second = 1e-9 Gigawatt

Convert 2 J/sGW

1 Joule per second = 1e-12 Terawatt

Convert 2 J/sTW

1 Joule per second = 1e-15 Petawatt

Convert 2 J/sPW

1 Joule per second = 1e-18 Exawatt

Convert 2 J/sEW

1 Joule per second = 1000 Milliwatt

Convert 2 J/smW

1 Joule per second = 1000000 Microwatt

Convert 2 J/sμW

1 Joule per second = 999999999.9999999 Nanowatt

Convert 2 J/snW

1 Joule per second = 1000000000000 Picowatt

Convert 2 J/spW

1 Joule per second = 999999999999999.9 Femtowatt

Convert 2 J/sfW

1 Joule per second = 999999999999999900 Attowatt

Convert 2 J/saW

1 Joule per second = 0.0013410220888438076 Horsepower (Mechanical)

Convert 2 J/shp

1 Joule per second = 0.0013596216173039043 Horsepower (Metric)

Convert 2 J/shp (metric)

1 Joule per second = 0.0013404825737265416 Horsepower (Electric)

Convert 2 J/shp (electric)

1 Joule per second = 0.00010194199500484225 Horsepower (Boiler)

Convert 2 J/shp (boiler)

1 Joule per second = 0.0013404825737265416 Horsepower (Water)

Convert 2 J/shp (water)

1 Joule per second = 0.0013596216173039043 Pferdestärke (PS)

Convert 2 J/sPS

1 Joule per second = 3.4121416351330756 BTU per hour

Convert 2 J/sBTU/h

1 Joule per second = 0.05686902725221792 BTU per minute

Convert 2 J/sBTU/min

1 Joule per second = 0.0009478171226670134 BTU per second

Convert 2 J/sBTU/s

1 Joule per second = 0.2390057361376673 Calorie per second

Convert 2 J/scal/s

1 Joule per second = 14.340344853744975 Calorie per minute

Convert 2 J/scal/min

1 Joule per second = 860.4208146120104 Calorie per hour

Convert 2 J/scal/h

1 Joule per second = 0.0002390057361376673 Kilocalorie per second

Convert 2 J/skcal/s

1 Joule per second = 0.014340344853744975 Kilocalorie per minute

Convert 2 J/skcal/min

1 Joule per second = 0.8604208146120104 Kilocalorie per hour

Convert 2 J/skcal/h

1 Joule per second = 10000000 Erg per second

Convert 2 J/serg/s

1 Joule per second = 0.7375621494575464 Foot-pound per second

Convert 2 J/sft·lb/s

1 Joule per second = 44.25372896745279 Foot-pound per minute

Convert 2 J/sft·lb/min

1 Joule per second = 2655.2237145464574 Foot-pound per hour

Convert 2 J/sft·lb/h

1 Joule per second = 0.0002843451360993853 Ton of Refrigeration

Convert 2 J/sTR

1 Joule per second = 1 Volt-Ampere

Convert 2 J/sVA

1 Joule per second = 0.001 Kilovolt-Ampere

Convert 2 J/skVA

1 Joule per second = 59.999999880000004 Joule per minute

Convert 2 J/sJ/min

1 Joule per second = 3599.999712000023 Joule per hour

Convert 2 J/sJ/h

1 Joule per second = 0.001 Kilojoule per second

Convert 2 J/skJ/s

1 Joule per second = 0.05999999988 Kilojoule per minute

Convert 2 J/skJ/min

1 Joule per second = 3.599999712000023 Kilojoule per hour

Convert 2 J/skJ/h