Convert kilocalorie per hour to horsepower
Here you can quickly calculate how many horsepower fit in one kilocalorie per hour.
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terawatt
TW
gigawatt
GW
megawatt
MW
kilowatt
kW
metric horsepower
hk
watt
W
milliwatt
mW
microwatt
µW
nanowatt
nW
british thermal unit per second
BTU/s
british thermal unit per minute
BTU/min
foot pound-force per second
ft×lbf/s
british thermal unit per hour
BTU/h
kilocalorie per hour
kcal/h
calorie per hour
cal/h
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- 1 kcal/h = 0.001559 hp
- 1 hp = 641.615568 kcal/h
Conversion from kilocalorie per hour to horsepower example
- 1 kilocalorie per hour = 0.001559 horsepower
Kilocalorie per hour to horsepower conversion table
| kilocalorie per hour | horsepower |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.001559 |
| 2 | 0.003117 |
| 5 | 0.007793 |
| 10 | 0.015586 |
| 20 | 0.031171 |
| 50 | 0.077928 |
| 100 | 0.155857 |
Formula to convert kilocalorie per hour to horsepower
To convert kilocalorie per hour to horsepower, multiply by 0.001559.
1 kcal/h = 0.001559 hp
Example: 1 kilocalorie per hour = 0.001559 horsepower
Common mistakes in power conversion
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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.
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'Calories burned per hour' is a power figure, not an amount of energy: 1 kcal/h is about 1.16 W. A run that burns 600 kcal in an hour corresponds to an average output of about 700 W.
Quick kilocalorie per hour to/from horsepower conversion quiz
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41 kilocalorie per hour equals 0.032 horsepower.
Correct answer: 41 kilocalorie per hour = 0.0639 horsepower.
19.3 horsepower equals 6.19e+3 kilocalorie per hour.
Correct answer: 19.3 horsepower = 1.24e+4 kilocalorie per hour.
18.3 kilocalorie per hour equals 0.0285 horsepower.
Correct answer: 18.3 kilocalorie per hour = 0.0285 horsepower.