Convert horsepower (metric) to calorie (th)/hour
Please provide values below to convert horsepower (metric) [hp (metric)] to calorie (th)/hour [cal(th)/h], or Convert calorie (th)/hour to horsepower (metric).
1 hp (metric) = 632.83831383 cal(th)/h. To convert horsepower (metric) to calorie (th)/hour, multiply the value by 632.83831383; to go the other way, divide by it (1 cal(th)/h = 0.00158018245442 hp (metric)). 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 (metric) = 632.83831383 cal(th)/h
- 1 cal(th)/h = 0.00158018245442 hp (metric)
- 10 hp (metric) = 6328.3831383 cal(th)/h
- 100 hp (metric) = 63283.831383 cal(th)/h
How to Convert Horsepower (Metric) to Calorie (Th)/hour
1 hp (metric) = 632.838313829519 cal(th)/h
Example: convert 15 hp (metric) to cal(th)/h:
15 hp (metric) = 15 × 632.838313829519 cal(th)/h = 9492.57470744278 cal(th)/h
Horsepower (Metric) to Calorie (Th)/hour Conversion Table
| horsepower (metric) | calorie (th)/hour |
|---|---|
| 1 hp (metric) | 632.83831383 cal(th)/h |
| 2 hp (metric) | 1265.67662766 cal(th)/h |
| 3 hp (metric) | 1898.51494149 cal(th)/h |
| 5 hp (metric) | 3164.19156915 cal(th)/h |
| 10 hp (metric) | 6328.3831383 cal(th)/h |
| 20 hp (metric) | 12656.7662766 cal(th)/h |
| 50 hp (metric) | 31641.9156915 cal(th)/h |
| 100 hp (metric) | 63283.831383 cal(th)/h |
| 500 hp (metric) | 316419.156915 cal(th)/h |
| 1000 hp (metric) | 632838.31383 cal(th)/h |
Horsepower (Metric)
The metric horsepower (hp) is a unit of power defined as exactly 735.5 watts, used to measure the power output of engines and motors.
History/Origin
The metric horsepower was introduced in the late 19th century as a standardized unit to quantify engine power, primarily in Europe, replacing traditional units like the imperial horsepower. It was adopted for consistency in engineering and automotive industries.
Current Use
Today, the metric horsepower is used mainly in automotive, engineering, and industrial contexts to specify engine power, especially in regions that utilize the metric system. It is also used in some countries for rating motor and engine capacities.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 horsepower (metric) in calorie (th)/hour?
1 horsepower (metric) (hp (metric)) = 632.83831383 calorie (th)/hour (cal(th)/h).
How do you convert horsepower (metric) to calorie (th)/hour?
Multiply the horsepower (metric) value by 632.83831383. For example, 25 hp (metric) × 632.83831383 = 15820.9578457 cal(th)/h.
What is 10 horsepower (metric) in calorie (th)/hour?
10 hp (metric) = 6328.3831383 cal(th)/h.
Which unit is larger, the horsepower (metric) or the calorie (th)/hour?
The horsepower (metric) is the larger unit: 1 hp (metric) = 632.83831383 cal(th)/h.