hectowatt to horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s)
Please provide values below to convert hectowatt [hW] to horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s), or change ↔.
hectowatt [hW]
Definition: A hectowatt is a unit of power equal to 100 watts.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system.
CurrentUse: It is less commonly used but can be found in some scientific contexts.
funfact: The prefix 'hecto-' comes from the Greek word 'hekaton,' meaning 'hundred.'
horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s)
Definition: Horsepower (mechanical) is a unit of power equal to 550 foot-pounds per second.
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 (mechanical) is equivalent to 745.7 watts.
hectowatt [hW] to horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) Conversion Table
1 hectowatt [hW] | 0.134102209 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) |
2 hectowatt [hW] | 0.2682044179 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) |
3 hectowatt [hW] | 0.4023066269 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) |
5 hectowatt [hW] | 0.6705110448 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) |
10 hectowatt [hW] | 1.3410220896 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) |
50 hectowatt [hW] | 6.705110448 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) |
100 hectowatt [hW] | 13.410220896 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) |
1000 hectowatt [hW] | 134.10220896 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) |
10000 hectowatt [hW] | 1341.0220896 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) |
100000 hectowatt [hW] | 13410.220896 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) |
1000000 hectowatt [hW] | 134102.20896 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) |
How to Convert hectowatt to horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s)
1 hectowatt [hW] = 0.134102209 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s)
1 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) = 7.4569987158 hectowatt [hW]
we use cross multiplication method
hectowatt [hW] → horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s)
1 → 0.134102209
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.134102209=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.2011533134