What does calorie (th)/minute measure?

Calorie (th)/minute measures power as thermochemical calories delivered per minute, representing the rate of heat or energy transfer.

Why convert to centijoule/second [cJ/s]?

Centijoule/second [cJ/s] expresses very small power levels, making it ideal for scientific and engineering contexts involving precise low-power measurements.

Can this conversion be used for high-power applications?

No, because centijoule/second units represent very small power values, this conversion is not suitable for high-power scenarios without scaling.

How to Convert from Calorie (th)/minute to Centijoule/second [cJ/s]

Learn how to convert power measurements from calorie (th)/minute to centijoule/second [cJ/s], useful for small-scale calorimetry and low-power engineering applications.

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Calorie (th)/minute to Centijoule/second [cJ/s] Conversion Table

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Calorie (th)/minute to Centijoule/second [cJ/s] Conversion Table
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What Is This Tool?

This converter facilitates the transformation of power values expressed in calorie (th)/minute, a unit representing thermochemical calories per minute, into centijoule/second [cJ/s], a smaller unit ideal for measuring very low power levels.

How to Use This Tool?

Enter the power value measured in calorie (th)/minute
Select calorie (th)/minute as the source unit and centijoule/second [cJ/s] as the target unit
Click convert to get the equivalent power value in centijoule/second [cJ/s]
Use the conversion results for further analysis or reporting

Key Features

Converts power units from calorie (th)/minute to centijoule/second [cJ/s]
Supports accurate conversion based on thermochemical calorie definitions
Reflects units used in both scientific research and engineering
Useful for low-power and micro-energy measurement contexts
Browser-based, easy to use with quick results

Examples

Converting 2 calorie (th)/minute results in 13.9466666666 centijoule/second [cJ/s]
A power level of 0.5 calorie (th)/minute equals 3.48666666665 centijoule/second [cJ/s]

Common Use Cases

Small-scale calorimetry in laboratory experiments to report heat release rates
Expressing human or animal metabolic rates in physiology and research
Evaluating heating energy transfer in food science and cooking tests
Characterizing low-power consumption in sensors, IoT devices, and wearables
Measuring steady outputs from photodiodes, LEDs, and lab test components
Analyzing harvested power from micro-energy harvesters in prototype systems

Tips & Best Practices

Ensure correct unit selection to avoid misinterpretation of power values
Account for the difference in time units when converting (minute vs. second)
Use this conversion primarily for low-power and small-scale energy rate analyses
Double-check formula application particularly when working with thermal energy rates

Limitations

Conversion depends on the precise definition of thermochemical calorie (4.184 J)
Centijoule/second is suitable for very small power levels, not high-power contexts
Time unit differences may cause confusion if not carefully considered

Frequently Asked Questions

What does calorie (th)/minute measure?: Calorie (th)/minute measures power as thermochemical calories delivered per minute, representing the rate of heat or energy transfer.
Why convert to centijoule/second [cJ/s]?: Centijoule/second [cJ/s] expresses very small power levels, making it ideal for scientific and engineering contexts involving precise low-power measurements.
Can this conversion be used for high-power applications?: No, because centijoule/second units represent very small power values, this conversion is not suitable for high-power scenarios without scaling.

Key Terminology

Calorie (th)/minute: A unit of power representing one thermochemical calorie (4.184 joules) transferred per minute, used for heat or energy rate measurements.
Centijoule/second [cJ/s]: A power unit equal to one hundredth of a joule per second, useful for expressing very small power levels.
Thermochemical calorie: A specific calorie unit defined exactly as 4.184 joules, used in thermodynamics and calorimetry.

Quick Knowledge Check

What does one calorie (th)/minute equal in centijoule/second?

1.4 centijoule/second

6.9733333333 centijoule/second

0.069 centijoule/second

Which unit is best for measuring very small steady power outputs?

Calorie (th)/minute

Centijoule/second [cJ/s]

Watt

In what fields is converting calorie (th)/minute to centijoule/second commonly used?

Large-scale industrial power plants

Small-scale calorimetry and low-power electronics

Heavy machinery engineering

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