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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

Example: metric horsepower to foot pound-force per second

  • 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

Metric horsepower to foot pound-force per second formula

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 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 metric horsepower and foot pound-force per second conversion quiz

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231 foot pound-force per second equals 0.213 metric horsepower.

Correct answer: 231 foot pound-force per second = 0.426 metric horsepower.

163 metric horsepower equals 53 100 foot pound-force per second.

Correct answer: 163 metric horsepower = 88 400 foot pound-force per second.

239 foot pound-force per second equals 0.441 metric horsepower.

Correct answer: 239 foot pound-force per second = 0.441 metric horsepower.

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