Convert pferdestarke to horsepower (boiler)
Please provide values below to convert pferdestarke [ps] to horsepower (boiler) [hp (boiler)], or Convert horsepower (boiler) to pferdestarke.
1 ps = 0.0749743883792 hp (boiler). To convert pferdestarke to horsepower (boiler), multiply the value by 0.0749743883792; to go the other way, divide by it (1 hp (boiler) = 13.3378880658 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 = 0.0749743883792 hp (boiler)
- 1 hp (boiler) = 13.3378880658 ps
- 10 ps = 0.749743883792 hp (boiler)
- 100 ps = 7.49743883792 hp (boiler)
How to Convert Pferdestarke to Horsepower (Boiler)
1 ps = 0.0749743883792049 hp (boiler)
Example: convert 15 ps to hp (boiler):
15 ps = 15 × 0.0749743883792049 hp (boiler) = 1.12461582568807 hp (boiler)
Pferdestarke to Horsepower (Boiler) Conversion Table
| pferdestarke | horsepower (boiler) |
|---|---|
| 1 ps | 0.0749743883792 hp (boiler) |
| 2 ps | 0.149948776758 hp (boiler) |
| 3 ps | 0.224923165138 hp (boiler) |
| 5 ps | 0.374871941896 hp (boiler) |
| 10 ps | 0.749743883792 hp (boiler) |
| 20 ps | 1.49948776758 hp (boiler) |
| 50 ps | 3.74871941896 hp (boiler) |
| 100 ps | 7.49743883792 hp (boiler) |
| 500 ps | 37.4871941896 hp (boiler) |
| 1000 ps | 74.9743883792 hp (boiler) |
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Today, the pferdestarke is largely obsolete and replaced by the SI unit watt, but it is still occasionally used in historical references and in certain European countries for measuring engine power.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 pferdestarke in horsepower (boiler)?
1 pferdestarke (ps) = 0.0749743883792 horsepower (boiler) (hp (boiler)).
How do you convert pferdestarke to horsepower (boiler)?
Multiply the pferdestarke value by 0.0749743883792. For example, 25 ps × 0.0749743883792 = 1.87435970948 hp (boiler).
What is 10 pferdestarke in horsepower (boiler)?
10 ps = 0.749743883792 hp (boiler).
Which unit is larger, the pferdestarke or the horsepower (boiler)?
The horsepower (boiler) is the larger unit: 1 ps equals only 0.0749743883792 hp (boiler).