Convert pferdestarke to foot pound-force/hour
Please provide values below to convert pferdestarke [ps] to foot pound-force/hour [ft*lbf/h], or Convert foot pound-force/hour to pferdestarke.
1 ps = 1952914.24156 ft*lbf/h. To convert pferdestarke to foot pound-force/hour, multiply the value by 1952914.24156; to go the other way, divide by it (1 ft*lbf/h = 5.12055255023e-07 ps). Both units measure power and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 ps = 1952914.24156 ft*lbf/h
- 1 ft*lbf/h = 5.12055255023e-07 ps
- 10 ps = 19529142.4156 ft*lbf/h
- 100 ps = 195291424.156 ft*lbf/h
How to Convert Pferdestarke to Foot Pound-Force/hour
1 ps = 1952914.2415617 ft*lbf/h
Example: convert 15 ps to ft*lbf/h:
15 ps = 15 × 1952914.2415617 ft*lbf/h = 29293713.6234255 ft*lbf/h
Pferdestarke to Foot Pound-Force/hour Conversion Table
| pferdestarke | foot pound-force/hour |
|---|---|
| 1 ps | 1952914.24156 ft*lbf/h |
| 2 ps | 3905828.48312 ft*lbf/h |
| 3 ps | 5858742.72469 ft*lbf/h |
| 5 ps | 9764571.20781 ft*lbf/h |
| 10 ps | 19529142.4156 ft*lbf/h |
| 20 ps | 39058284.8312 ft*lbf/h |
| 50 ps | 97645712.0781 ft*lbf/h |
| 100 ps | 195291424.156 ft*lbf/h |
| 500 ps | 976457120.781 ft*lbf/h |
| 1000 ps | 1952914241.56 ft*lbf/h |
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Today, the pferdestarke is largely obsolete and replaced by the SI unit watt, but it is still occasionally used in historical references and in certain European countries for measuring engine power.
Foot Pound-Force/hour
Foot pound-force per hour (ft*lbf/h) is a unit of power representing the amount of work done in foot-pounds over the period of one hour.
History/Origin
The foot pound-force is an imperial unit of work or energy, and its use in power measurements like ft*lbf/h has been common in engineering fields in the United States. It has been used historically in mechanical and thermodynamic contexts before the adoption of SI units.
Current Use
Today, ft*lbf/h is primarily used in specific engineering applications, such as in the measurement of small power outputs in mechanical systems, though it is largely replaced by SI units like watts in most scientific and international contexts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 pferdestarke in foot pound-force/hour?
1 pferdestarke (ps) = 1952914.24156 foot pound-force/hour (ft*lbf/h).
How do you convert pferdestarke to foot pound-force/hour?
Multiply the pferdestarke value by 1952914.24156. For example, 25 ps × 1952914.24156 = 48822856.039 ft*lbf/h.
What is 10 pferdestarke in foot pound-force/hour?
10 ps = 19529142.4156 ft*lbf/h.
Which unit is larger, the pferdestarke or the foot pound-force/hour?
The pferdestarke is the larger unit: 1 ps = 1952914.24156 ft*lbf/h.