Skip to content

Convert british thermal unit per minute to horsepower

Here you can quickly calculate how many horsepower fit in one british thermal unit per minute.

- scroll: formula · table · questions -

  • 1 BTU/min = 0.023581 hp
  • 1 hp = 42.407226 BTU/min

British thermal unit per minute to horsepower conversion table

british thermal unit per minute horsepower
1 0.023581
2 0.047162
5 0.117904
10 0.235809
20 0.471618
50 1.179044
100 2.358089

British thermal unit per minute to horsepower formula

To convert british thermal unit per minute to horsepower, multiply by 0.023581.

1 BTU/min = 0.023581 hp
Example: 1 british thermal unit per minute = 0.023581 horsepower

Common power conversion mistakes

  • Horsepower comes in flavours: the metric horsepower is about 735.5 W while the mechanical (imperial/US) horsepower is about 745.7 W, roughly 1.4% stronger. The same engine therefore shows a slightly lower number in hp than in European hk/PS figures. Always state which horsepower you mean.

Quick british thermal unit per minute and horsepower conversion quiz

Score: 0

21.4 horsepower equals 1.36e+3 british thermal unit per minute.

Correct answer: 21.4 horsepower = 908 british thermal unit per minute.

13.2 horsepower equals 560 british thermal unit per minute.

Correct answer: 13.2 horsepower = 560 british thermal unit per minute.

0.5 horsepower equals 21.2 british thermal unit per minute.

Correct answer: 0.5 horsepower = 21.2 british thermal unit per minute.

More power conversions