Horsepower to Btu per hour
horsepower
btu per hour
horsepower to btu per hour Conversion Table
| horsepower (hp) | btu per hour (BTU/h) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.01 hp | → | 25.4443357914 BTU/h |
| 0.1 hp | → | 254.4433579138 BTU/h |
| 1.0 hp | → | 2544.4335791383 BTU/h |
| 2.0 hp | → | 5088.8671582767 BTU/h |
| 3.0 hp | → | 7633.300737415 BTU/h |
| 5.0 hp | → | 12722.1678956917 BTU/h |
| 10.0 hp | → | 25444.3357913833 BTU/h |
| 20.0 hp | → | 50888.6715827666 BTU/h |
| 30.0 hp | → | 76333.0073741499 BTU/h |
| 50.0 hp | → | 127221.6789569165 BTU/h |
| 100.0 hp | → | 254443.357913833 BTU/h |
| 1000.0 hp | → | 2544433.57913833 BTU/h |
Example Conversion
To convert from horsepower to btu per hour, multiply by 2544.4335791383.
For example: 22 horsepower = 22 × 2544.4335791383 = 55977.5387410433 btu per hour
Unit History
About horsepower
Horsepower was devised in the 18th century by James Watt to market steam engines. Though somewhat archaic, it persists in automotive and mechanical engineering contexts.
About btu per hour
BTU per hour expresses power in terms of heating or cooling capacity. HVAC systems and fuel-burning equipment still rely on this imperial-derived unit.