megawatt to horsepower (metric)
Please provide values below to convert megawatt [MW] to horsepower (metric), or change ↔.
megawatt [MW]
Definition: A megawatt is a unit of power equal to 1 million 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 'mega-' comes from the Greek word 'megas,' meaning 'great.'
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.
megawatt [MW] to horsepower (metric) Conversion Table
1 megawatt [MW] | 1359.6216173 horsepower (metric) |
2 megawatt [MW] | 2719.2432346 horsepower (metric) |
3 megawatt [MW] | 4078.8648519 horsepower (metric) |
5 megawatt [MW] | 6798.1080865 horsepower (metric) |
10 megawatt [MW] | 13596.216173 horsepower (metric) |
50 megawatt [MW] | 67981.080865 horsepower (metric) |
100 megawatt [MW] | 135962.16173 horsepower (metric) |
1000 megawatt [MW] | 1359621.6173 horsepower (metric) |
10000 megawatt [MW] | 13596216.173 horsepower (metric) |
100000 megawatt [MW] | 135962161.73 horsepower (metric) |
1000000 megawatt [MW] | 1359621617.3 horsepower (metric) |
How to Convert megawatt to horsepower (metric)
1 megawatt [MW] = 1359.6216173 horsepower (metric)
1 horsepower (metric) = 0.0007354988 megawatt [MW]
we use cross multiplication method
megawatt [MW] → horsepower (metric)
1 → 1359.6216173
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*1359.6216173=1*x
by simplifying
x=2039.432426