horsepower (metric) to gigawatt
Please provide values below to convert horsepower (metric) to gigawatt [GW], or change ↔.
horsepower (metric)
Definition: Metric horsepower is a unit of power equal to 735.499 watts.
Historyandorigin: It was introduced in the late 19th century.
CurrentUse: It is used in automotive and engineering contexts.
funfact: One metric horsepower is equivalent to 735.499 watts.
gigawatt [GW]
Definition: A gigawatt is a unit of power equal to 1 billion watts.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system.
CurrentUse: It is used in scientific and engineering contexts to describe large power outputs.
funfact: The prefix 'giga-' comes from the Greek word 'gigas,' meaning 'giant.'
horsepower (metric) to gigawatt [GW] Conversion Table
1 horsepower (metric) | 7.3549875E-7 gigawatt [GW] |
2 horsepower (metric) | 0.000001471 gigawatt [GW] |
3 horsepower (metric) | 0.0000022065 gigawatt [GW] |
5 horsepower (metric) | 0.0000036775 gigawatt [GW] |
10 horsepower (metric) | 0.000007355 gigawatt [GW] |
50 horsepower (metric) | 0.0000367749 gigawatt [GW] |
100 horsepower (metric) | 0.0000735499 gigawatt [GW] |
1000 horsepower (metric) | 0.0007354988 gigawatt [GW] |
10000 horsepower (metric) | 0.0073549875 gigawatt [GW] |
100000 horsepower (metric) | 0.073549875 gigawatt [GW] |
1000000 horsepower (metric) | 0.73549875 gigawatt [GW] |
How to Convert horsepower (metric) to gigawatt
1 horsepower (metric) = 7.3549875E-7 gigawatt [GW]
1 gigawatt [GW] = 1359621.6173 horsepower (metric)
we use cross multiplication method
horsepower (metric) → gigawatt [GW]
1 → 7.3549875E-7
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*7.3549875E-7=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.0000011032