Convert calorie (th)/hour to horsepower (water)
Please provide values below to convert calorie (th)/hour [cal(th)/h] to horsepower (water) [hp (water)], or Convert horsepower (water) to calorie (th)/hour.
1 cal(th)/h = 0.00155784883713 hp (water). To convert calorie (th)/hour to horsepower (water), multiply the value by 0.00155784883713; to go the other way, divide by it (1 hp (water) = 641.910804287 cal(th)/h). Both units measure power and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 cal(th)/h = 0.00155784883713 hp (water)
- 1 hp (water) = 641.910804287 cal(th)/h
- 10 cal(th)/h = 0.0155784883713 hp (water)
- 100 cal(th)/h = 0.155784883713 hp (water)
How to Convert Calorie (Th)/hour to Horsepower (Water)
1 cal(th)/h = 0.00155784883713137 hp (water)
Example: convert 15 cal(th)/h to hp (water):
15 cal(th)/h = 15 × 0.00155784883713137 hp (water) = 0.0233677325569706 hp (water)
Calorie (Th)/hour to Horsepower (Water) Conversion Table
| calorie (th)/hour | horsepower (water) |
|---|---|
| 1 cal(th)/h | 0.00155784883713 hp (water) |
| 2 cal(th)/h | 0.00311569767426 hp (water) |
| 3 cal(th)/h | 0.00467354651139 hp (water) |
| 5 cal(th)/h | 0.00778924418566 hp (water) |
| 10 cal(th)/h | 0.0155784883713 hp (water) |
| 20 cal(th)/h | 0.0311569767426 hp (water) |
| 50 cal(th)/h | 0.0778924418566 hp (water) |
| 100 cal(th)/h | 0.155784883713 hp (water) |
| 500 cal(th)/h | 0.778924418566 hp (water) |
| 1000 cal(th)/h | 1.55784883713 hp (water) |
Calorie (Th)/hour
Calorie per hour (cal(th)/h) is a unit of power representing the amount of heat energy in calories transferred or used per hour.
History/Origin
The calorie, originally defined as the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1°C, has been used in various contexts including nutrition and physics. The 'th' denotes the thermochemical calorie, an older standard. The unit cal(th)/h has been used historically in thermodynamics and heat transfer measurements.
Current Use
Today, cal(th)/h is rarely used in modern scientific contexts, having been largely replaced by SI units like watts. However, it may still appear in legacy systems or specialized fields involving heat transfer calculations.
Horsepower (Water)
Horsepower (water) is a unit of power used to measure the rate of water flow or energy transfer, based on the power exerted by a water stream.
History/Origin
The water horsepower originated in the 19th century as a way to quantify the power of water wheels and turbines, with its value historically linked to the energy produced by a specific flow of water under certain conditions.
Current Use
Today, water horsepower is primarily used in hydraulic engineering and water power industries to specify the capacity of water turbines, pumps, and other hydraulic equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 calorie (th)/hour in horsepower (water)?
1 calorie (th)/hour (cal(th)/h) = 0.00155784883713 horsepower (water) (hp (water)).
How do you convert calorie (th)/hour to horsepower (water)?
Multiply the calorie (th)/hour value by 0.00155784883713. For example, 25 cal(th)/h × 0.00155784883713 = 0.0389462209283 hp (water).
What is 10 calorie (th)/hour in horsepower (water)?
10 cal(th)/h = 0.0155784883713 hp (water).
Which unit is larger, the calorie (th)/hour or the horsepower (water)?
The horsepower (water) is the larger unit: 1 cal(th)/h equals only 0.00155784883713 hp (water).