horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) to horsepower (water)
Please provide values below to convert horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) to horsepower (water), or change ↔.
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.
horsepower (water)
Definition: Water horsepower is a unit of power equal to 550 foot-pounds per second.
Historyandorigin: It was introduced in the late 19th century.
CurrentUse: It is used in the water industry.
funfact: One water horsepower is equivalent to 745.7 watts.
horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) to horsepower (water) Conversion Table
| 1 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 0.9995400688 horsepower (water) |
| 2 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 1.9990801377 horsepower (water) |
| 3 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 2.9986202065 horsepower (water) |
| 5 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 4.9977003442 horsepower (water) |
| 10 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 9.9954006885 horsepower (water) |
| 50 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 49.977003442 horsepower (water) |
| 100 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 99.954006885 horsepower (water) |
| 1000 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 999.54006885 horsepower (water) |
| 10000 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 9995.4006885 horsepower (water) |
| 100000 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 99954.006885 horsepower (water) |
| 1000000 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 999540.06885 horsepower (water) |
How to Convert horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) to horsepower (water)
1 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) = 0.9995400688 horsepower (water)
1 horsepower (water) = 1.0004601428 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s)
we use cross multiplication method
horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) → horsepower (water)
1 → 0.9995400688
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.9995400688=1*x
by simplifying
x=1.4993101033