horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) to kilowatt
Please provide values below to convert horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) to kilowatt [kW], 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.
kilowatt [kW]
Definition: A kilowatt is a unit of power equal to 1,000 watts.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system.
CurrentUse: It is widely used in scientific, engineering, and everyday contexts.
funfact: The prefix 'kilo-' comes from the Greek word 'khilioi,' meaning 'thousand.'
horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) to kilowatt [kW] Conversion Table
| 1 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 0.7456998716 kilowatt [kW] |
| 2 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 1.4913997432 kilowatt [kW] |
| 3 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 2.2370996147 kilowatt [kW] |
| 5 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 3.7284993579 kilowatt [kW] |
| 10 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 7.4569987158 kilowatt [kW] |
| 50 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 37.284993579 kilowatt [kW] |
| 100 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 74.569987158 kilowatt [kW] |
| 1000 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 745.69987158 kilowatt [kW] |
| 10000 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 7456.9987158 kilowatt [kW] |
| 100000 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 74569.987158 kilowatt [kW] |
| 1000000 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 745699.87158 kilowatt [kW] |
How to Convert horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) to kilowatt
1 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) = 0.7456998716 kilowatt [kW]
1 kilowatt [kW] = 1.3410220896 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s)
we use cross multiplication method
horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) → kilowatt [kW]
1 → 0.7456998716
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.7456998716=1*x
by simplifying
x=1.1185498074