Convert horsepower to kilocalorie (th)/minute
Please provide values below to convert horsepower [hp] to kilocalorie (th)/minute [kcal(th)/min], or Convert kilocalorie (th)/minute to horsepower.
1 hp = 10.6935946514 kcal(th)/min. To convert horsepower to kilocalorie (th)/minute, multiply the value by 10.6935946514; to go the other way, divide by it (1 kcal(th)/min = 0.0935139242323 hp). 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 = 10.6935946514 kcal(th)/min
- 1 kcal(th)/min = 0.0935139242323 hp
- 10 hp = 106.935946514 kcal(th)/min
- 100 hp = 1069.35946514 kcal(th)/min
How to Convert Horsepower to Kilocalorie (Th)/minute
1 hp = 10.6935946513832 kcal(th)/min
Example: convert 15 hp to kcal(th)/min:
15 hp = 15 × 10.6935946513832 kcal(th)/min = 160.403919770748 kcal(th)/min
Horsepower to Kilocalorie (Th)/minute Conversion Table
| horsepower | kilocalorie (th)/minute |
|---|---|
| 1 hp | 10.6935946514 kcal(th)/min |
| 2 hp | 21.3871893028 kcal(th)/min |
| 3 hp | 32.0807839541 kcal(th)/min |
| 5 hp | 53.4679732569 kcal(th)/min |
| 10 hp | 106.935946514 kcal(th)/min |
| 20 hp | 213.871893028 kcal(th)/min |
| 50 hp | 534.679732569 kcal(th)/min |
| 100 hp | 1069.35946514 kcal(th)/min |
| 500 hp | 5346.79732569 kcal(th)/min |
| 1000 hp | 10693.5946514 kcal(th)/min |
Horsepower
Horsepower (hp) is a unit of power measurement originally developed to compare the power of engines and motors, representing the rate at which work is done or energy is transferred.
History/Origin
The term was introduced in the late 18th century by James Watt to compare the power of steam engines to draft horses. It became a standard unit in engineering and automotive industries, with its definition evolving over time from mechanical to metric standards.
Current Use
Horsepower is widely used today to rate the power output of engines, motors, and other machinery, especially in automotive, aerospace, and industrial applications. It remains a common unit for expressing engine power in many countries.
Kilocalorie (Th)/minute
Kilocalorie (th)/minute is a unit of power representing the energy in kilocalories (thermochemical) transferred or consumed per minute.
History/Origin
The kilocalorie (th) is a traditional unit used to measure energy, especially in nutrition and thermodynamics, with its use dating back to early calorimetry. The per-minute notation indicates a rate of energy transfer over time.
Current Use
This unit is primarily used in scientific contexts involving thermal energy transfer rates, such as in calorimetry, thermodynamics, and certain engineering applications where energy flow is measured in kilocalories per minute.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 horsepower in kilocalorie (th)/minute?
1 horsepower (hp) = 10.6935946514 kilocalorie (th)/minute (kcal(th)/min).
How do you convert horsepower to kilocalorie (th)/minute?
Multiply the horsepower value by 10.6935946514. For example, 25 hp × 10.6935946514 = 267.339866285 kcal(th)/min.
What is 10 horsepower in kilocalorie (th)/minute?
10 hp = 106.935946514 kcal(th)/min.
Which unit is larger, the horsepower or the kilocalorie (th)/minute?
The horsepower is the larger unit: 1 hp = 10.6935946514 kcal(th)/min.