Btu (th)/hour to horsepower
Please provide values below to convert Btu (th)/hour [Btu (th)/h] to horsepower [hp, hp (UK)], or change ↔.
Btu (th)/hour [Btu (th)/h]
Definition: A British thermal unit (th) per hour is a unit of power equal to 0.293071 watts.
Historyandorigin: It is based on the British thermal unit.
CurrentUse: It is used in heating and cooling contexts.
funfact: One Btu (th)/hour is equivalent to 0.293071 watts.
horsepower [hp, hp (UK)]
Definition: Horsepower is a unit of power equal to 745.7 watts (metric) or 746 watts (electric).
Historyandorigin: It was introduced by James Watt to compare the output of steam engines with the power of horses.
CurrentUse: It is used in automotive and engineering contexts.
funfact: One horsepower is approximately the power required to lift 550 pounds one foot in one second.
Btu (th)/hour [Btu (th)/h] to horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] Conversion Table
| 1 Btu (th)/hour [Btu (th)/h] | 0.0003927518 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] |
| 2 Btu (th)/hour [Btu (th)/h] | 0.0007855037 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] |
| 3 Btu (th)/hour [Btu (th)/h] | 0.0011782555 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] |
| 5 Btu (th)/hour [Btu (th)/h] | 0.0019637592 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] |
| 10 Btu (th)/hour [Btu (th)/h] | 0.0039275184 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] |
| 50 Btu (th)/hour [Btu (th)/h] | 0.0196375922 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] |
| 100 Btu (th)/hour [Btu (th)/h] | 0.0392751844 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] |
| 1000 Btu (th)/hour [Btu (th)/h] | 0.3927518445 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] |
| 10000 Btu (th)/hour [Btu (th)/h] | 3.9275184448 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] |
| 100000 Btu (th)/hour [Btu (th)/h] | 39.275184448 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] |
| 1000000 Btu (th)/hour [Btu (th)/h] | 392.75184448 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] |
How to Convert Btu (th)/hour to horsepower
1 Btu (th)/hour [Btu (th)/h] = 0.0003927518 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)]
1 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] = 2546.1369922 Btu (th)/hour [Btu (th)/h]
we use cross multiplication method
Btu (th)/hour [Btu (th)/h] → horsepower [hp, hp (UK)]
1 → 0.0003927518
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.0003927518=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.0005891278