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Heat Emission of Animals

Heat emission from animals

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Heat emission from animals in a state of utter relaxtion can be estimated with the equation 

H = 6.6 m0.75   (1)

where 

H = heat emission (Btu per Hr)

m = mass or weight (pounds)

  • 1 lb = 0.4536 kg
  • 1 Btu/h = 0.293 W

For animals in moderate activity - use a multiplying factor of 2.

Animals Heat Emission Chart

Heat emissions from animals in relaxed state - imperial and metric units - are indicated in the chart below:

Heat emissions chart from animals

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