horsepower to joule/second
Please provide values below to convert horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] to joule/second [J/s], or change ↔.
horsepower [hp, hp (UK)]
Definition: Horsepower is a unit of power equal to 745.7 watts (metric) or 746 watts (electric).
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 is approximately the power required to lift 550 pounds one foot in one second.
joule/second [J/s]
Definition: A joule per second is a unit of power equal to one watt.
Historyandorigin: It is based on the joule and second.
CurrentUse: It is used in scientific and engineering contexts.
funfact: One joule per second is equivalent to one watt.
horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] to joule/second [J/s] Conversion Table
| 1 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] | 745.69987158 joule/second [J/s] |
| 2 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] | 1491.3997432 joule/second [J/s] |
| 3 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] | 2237.0996147 joule/second [J/s] |
| 5 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] | 3728.4993579 joule/second [J/s] |
| 10 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] | 7456.9987158 joule/second [J/s] |
| 50 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] | 37284.993579 joule/second [J/s] |
| 100 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] | 74569.987158 joule/second [J/s] |
| 1000 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] | 745699.87158 joule/second [J/s] |
| 10000 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] | 7456998.7158 joule/second [J/s] |
| 100000 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] | 74569987.158 joule/second [J/s] |
| 1000000 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] | 745699871.58 joule/second [J/s] |
How to Convert horsepower to joule/second
1 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] = 745.69987158 joule/second [J/s]
1 joule/second [J/s] = 0.0013410221 horsepower [hp, hp (UK)]
we use cross multiplication method
horsepower [hp, hp (UK)] → joule/second [J/s]
1 → 745.69987158
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*745.69987158=1*x
by simplifying
x=1118.5498074