Convert horsepower (water) to kilocalorie (IT)/hour
Please provide values below to convert horsepower (water) [hp (water)] to kilocalorie (IT)/hour [kcal/h], or Convert kilocalorie (IT)/hour to horsepower (water).
1 hp (water) = 641.481513328 kcal/h. To convert horsepower (water) to kilocalorie (IT)/hour, multiply the value by 641.481513328; to go the other way, divide by it (1 kcal/h = 0.00155889137757 hp (water)). 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 (water) = 641.481513328 kcal/h
- 1 kcal/h = 0.00155889137757 hp (water)
- 10 hp (water) = 6414.81513328 kcal/h
- 100 hp (water) = 64148.1513328 kcal/h
How to Convert Horsepower (Water) to Kilocalorie (It)/hour
1 hp (water) = 641.481513327601 kcal/h
Example: convert 15 hp (water) to kcal/h:
15 hp (water) = 15 × 641.481513327601 kcal/h = 9622.22269991401 kcal/h
Horsepower (Water) to Kilocalorie (It)/hour Conversion Table
| horsepower (water) | kilocalorie (IT)/hour |
|---|---|
| 1 hp (water) | 641.481513328 kcal/h |
| 2 hp (water) | 1282.96302666 kcal/h |
| 3 hp (water) | 1924.44453998 kcal/h |
| 5 hp (water) | 3207.40756664 kcal/h |
| 10 hp (water) | 6414.81513328 kcal/h |
| 20 hp (water) | 12829.6302666 kcal/h |
| 50 hp (water) | 32074.0756664 kcal/h |
| 100 hp (water) | 64148.1513328 kcal/h |
| 500 hp (water) | 320740.756664 kcal/h |
| 1000 hp (water) | 641481.513328 kcal/h |
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.
Kilocalorie (It)/hour
Kilocalorie per hour (kcal/h) is a unit of power representing the rate at which energy in kilocalories is transferred or converted per hour.
History/Origin
The kilocalorie, often used in nutrition and energy measurement, has been adopted as a unit of energy. Its use in power measurement, such as kcal/h, emerged in contexts like thermal and caloric power calculations, especially in fields related to heating and energy transfer.
Current Use
kcal/h is used in applications involving thermal power, such as heating systems, calorimetry, and energy transfer calculations where energy flow is expressed in kilocalories per hour.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 horsepower (water) in kilocalorie (IT)/hour?
1 horsepower (water) (hp (water)) = 641.481513328 kilocalorie (IT)/hour (kcal/h).
How do you convert horsepower (water) to kilocalorie (IT)/hour?
Multiply the horsepower (water) value by 641.481513328. For example, 25 hp (water) × 641.481513328 = 16037.0378332 kcal/h.
What is 10 horsepower (water) in kilocalorie (IT)/hour?
10 hp (water) = 6414.81513328 kcal/h.
Which unit is larger, the horsepower (water) or the kilocalorie (IT)/hour?
The horsepower (water) is the larger unit: 1 hp (water) = 641.481513328 kcal/h.