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Convert metric horsepower to foot pound-force per second

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  • 1 hk = 542.476039 ft×lbf/s
  • 1 ft×lbf/s = 0.001843 hk

Conversion from metric horsepower to foot pound-force per second example

  • 1 metric horsepower = 542.476039 foot pound-force per second

Metric horsepower to foot pound-force per second conversion table

metric horsepower foot pound-force per second
1 542.476039
2 1084.952078
5 2712.380194
10 5424.760388
20 10849.520777
50 27123.801942
100 54247.603884

Formula to convert metric horsepower to foot pound-force per second

To convert metric horsepower to foot pound-force per second, multiply by 542.476039.

1 hk = 542.476039 ft×lbf/s
Example: 1 metric horsepower = 542.476039 foot pound-force per second

Common mistakes in power conversion

  • 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 metric horsepower to/from foot pound-force per second conversion quiz

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21.8 metric horsepower equals 1.18e+4 foot pound-force per second.

Correct answer: 21.8 metric horsepower = 1.18e+4 foot pound-force per second.

20.1 metric horsepower equals 2.18e+4 foot pound-force per second.

Correct answer: 20.1 metric horsepower = 1.09e+4 foot pound-force per second.

1.3 metric horsepower equals 705 foot pound-force per second.

Correct answer: 1.3 metric horsepower = 705 foot pound-force per second.

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