Convert horsepower (boiler) to pferdestarke
Please provide values below to convert horsepower (boiler) [hp (boiler)] to pferdestarke [ps], or Convert pferdestarke to horsepower (boiler).
1 hp (boiler) = 13.3378880658 ps. To convert horsepower (boiler) to pferdestarke, multiply the value by 13.3378880658; to go the other way, divide by it (1 ps = 0.0749743883792 hp (boiler)). Both units measure power and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 hp (boiler) = 13.3378880658 ps
- 1 ps = 0.0749743883792 hp (boiler)
- 10 hp (boiler) = 133.378880658 ps
- 100 hp (boiler) = 1333.78880658 ps
How to Convert Horsepower (Boiler) to Pferdestarke
1 hp (boiler) = 13.3378880657513 ps
Example: convert 15 hp (boiler) to ps:
15 hp (boiler) = 15 × 13.3378880657513 ps = 200.06832098627 ps
Horsepower (Boiler) to Pferdestarke Conversion Table
| horsepower (boiler) | pferdestarke |
|---|---|
| 1 hp (boiler) | 13.3378880658 ps |
| 2 hp (boiler) | 26.6757761315 ps |
| 3 hp (boiler) | 40.0136641973 ps |
| 5 hp (boiler) | 66.6894403288 ps |
| 10 hp (boiler) | 133.378880658 ps |
| 20 hp (boiler) | 266.757761315 ps |
| 50 hp (boiler) | 666.894403288 ps |
| 100 hp (boiler) | 1333.78880658 ps |
| 500 hp (boiler) | 6668.94403288 ps |
| 1000 hp (boiler) | 13337.8880658 ps |
Horsepower (Boiler)
Horsepower (boiler) is a unit of power used to measure the rate of energy transfer, specifically indicating the power of steam boilers, equivalent to approximately 33,475 watts.
History/Origin
The boiler horsepower was developed in the late 19th century to standardize the measurement of steam boiler capacity, primarily in the United States, and has been used historically in engineering and industrial applications to quantify boiler power output.
Current Use
Today, boiler horsepower is primarily used in the United States for specifying the capacity of steam boilers in industrial and commercial settings, although it has largely been replaced by SI units like watts or kilowatts in most regions.
Pferdestarke
The pferdestarke (ps) is a unit of power used primarily in Germany, equivalent to 735.5 watts.
History/Origin
The pferdestarke was introduced in the late 19th century as a metric unit of horsepower, named after the German word for 'horsepower'. It was used to measure engine power, especially in automotive and engineering contexts.
Current Use
Today, the pferdestarke is largely obsolete and replaced by the SI unit watt, but it is still occasionally used in historical references and in certain European countries for measuring engine power.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 horsepower (boiler) in pferdestarke?
1 horsepower (boiler) (hp (boiler)) = 13.3378880658 pferdestarke (ps).
How do you convert horsepower (boiler) to pferdestarke?
Multiply the horsepower (boiler) value by 13.3378880658. For example, 25 hp (boiler) × 13.3378880658 = 333.447201644 ps.
What is 10 horsepower (boiler) in pferdestarke?
10 hp (boiler) = 133.378880658 ps.
Which unit is larger, the horsepower (boiler) or the pferdestarke?
The horsepower (boiler) is the larger unit: 1 hp (boiler) = 13.3378880658 ps.