Ton of Refrigeration
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Ton of Refrigeration Unit Table
A list of units symbol and data.
From TRTo kJ/sAll conversion
1 TR3.5168528419999996 kJ/s
2 TR7.033705683999999 kJ/s
3 TR10.550558526 kJ/s
4 TR14.067411367999998 kJ/s
5 TR17.584264209999997 kJ/s
6 TR21.101117052 kJ/s
7 TR24.617969893999998 kJ/s
8 TR28.134822735999997 kJ/s
9 TR31.651675578 kJ/s
10 TR35.168528419999994 kJ/s
Description

Understanding Ton of Refrigeration (TR)

The ton of refrigeration (TR) is a unit of power used primarily in North America to describe the cooling capacity of air conditioning and refrigeration systems. It is defined as the amount of heat required to melt one short ton (2,000 pounds) of ice at 0°C (32°F) in 24 hours.

This unit originates from the days when ice was used for cooling, and it has persisted as a standard measure in the HVAC industry. One ton of refrigeration is equivalent to 12,000 BTU/h or approximately 3.51685 kilowatts.

Understanding this unit is crucial for HVAC professionals, engineers, and facility managers, as it allows for the accurate sizing and assessment of cooling systems to ensure they meet the thermal load requirements of a space.

When selecting or evaluating cooling equipment, considering the tonnage helps in determining the system's capability to maintain desired temperature levels efficiently.

Kilojoule per Second (kJ/s): Converting Energy at High Rates

The kilojoule per second (kJ/s) is a unit of power that represents the transfer or consumption of one thousand joules of energy every second. This unit is equivalent to one kilowatt (1 kW), making it an essential metric for evaluating high-power systems, including electrical generators, industrial machinery, and heating equipment.

Widely used across scientific, engineering, and energy sectors, the kilojoule per second offers a direct way to assess how much energy is being consumed or produced in real-time. For example, a 2 kJ/s system produces or consumes 2 kilowatts of power, enough to power small household appliances or moderate industrial tools.

Understanding this unit is crucial for anyone working in power engineering, energy efficiency, or environmental design, as it provides a clear and scalable measurement for assessing energy flow and optimizing systems for peak performance.

Complete list of conversion for Ton of Refrigeration
Ton of Refrigeration (TR)

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 3516.852842 Watt

Convert 2 TR → W

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 3.5168528419999996 Kilowatt

Convert 2 TR → kW

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 0.0035168528419999997 Megawatt

Convert 2 TR → MW

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 0.000003516852842 Gigawatt

Convert 2 TR → GW

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 3.5168528419999996e-9 Terawatt

Convert 2 TR → TW

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 3.5168528419999998e-12 Petawatt

Convert 2 TR → PW

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 3.5168528419999997e-15 Exawatt

Convert 2 TR → EW

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 3516852.8419999997 Milliwatt

Convert 2 TR → mW

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 3516852842 Microwatt

Convert 2 TR → μW

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 3516852841999.9995 Nanowatt

Convert 2 TR → nW

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 3516852842000000 Picowatt

Convert 2 TR → pW

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 3516852841999999500 Femtowatt

Convert 2 TR → fW

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 3.5168528419999994e+21 Attowatt

Convert 2 TR → aW

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 4.716177344335121 Horsepower (Mechanical)

Convert 2 TR → hp

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 4.781589148859872 Horsepower (Metric)

Convert 2 TR → hp (metric)

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 4.714279949061662 Horsepower (Electric)

Convert 2 TR → hp (electric)

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 0.3585149948519292 Horsepower (Boiler)

Convert 2 TR → hp (boiler)

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 4.714279949061662 Horsepower (Water)

Convert 2 TR → hp (water)

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 4.781589148859872 Pferdestärke (PS)

Convert 2 TR → PS

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 12000.000006824283 BTU per hour

Convert 2 TR → BTU/h

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 200.00000011373805 BTU per minute

Convert 2 TR → BTU/min

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 3.3333333415477484 BTU per second

Convert 2 TR → BTU/s

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 840.5480023900573 Calorie per second

Convert 2 TR → cal/s

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 50432.88255415308 Calorie per minute

Convert 2 TR → cal/min

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 3025973.3871842036 Calorie per hour

Convert 2 TR → cal/h

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 0.8405480023900573 Kilocalorie per second

Convert 2 TR → kcal/s

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 50.43288255415309 Kilocalorie per minute

Convert 2 TR → kcal/min

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 3025.9733871842036 Kilocalorie per hour

Convert 2 TR → kcal/h

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 35168528420 Erg per second

Convert 2 TR → erg/s

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 2593.897541471401 Foot-pound per second

Convert 2 TR → ft·lb/s

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 155633.85248828406 Foot-pound per minute

Convert 2 TR → ft·lb/min

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 9338031.066648504 Foot-pound per hour

Convert 2 TR → ft·lb/h

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 3516.852842 Volt-Ampere

Convert 2 TR → VA

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 3.5168528419999996 Kilovolt-Ampere

Convert 2 TR → kVA

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 3516.852842 Joule per second

Convert 2 TR → J/s

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 211011.17009797765 Joule per minute

Convert 2 TR → J/min

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 12660669.218346462 Joule per hour

Convert 2 TR → J/h

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 3.5168528419999996 Kilojoule per second

Convert 2 TR → kJ/s

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 211.01117009797764 Kilojoule per minute

Convert 2 TR → kJ/min

1 Ton of Refrigeration = 12660.66921834646 Kilojoule per hour

Convert 2 TR → kJ/h