Convert volt ampere to horsepower (water)
Please provide values below to convert volt ampere [V*A] to horsepower (water) [hp (water)], or Convert horsepower (water) to volt ampere.
1 V*A = 0.00134040531176 hp (water). To convert volt ampere to horsepower (water), multiply the value by 0.00134040531176; to go the other way, divide by it (1 hp (water) = 746.043 V*A). Both units measure power and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 V*A = 0.00134040531176 hp (water)
- 1 hp (water) = 746.043 V*A
- 10 V*A = 0.0134040531176 hp (water)
- 100 V*A = 0.134040531176 hp (water)
How to Convert Volt Ampere to Horsepower (Water)
1 V*A = 0.00134040531175817 hp (water)
Example: convert 15 V*A to hp (water):
15 V*A = 15 × 0.00134040531175817 hp (water) = 0.0201060796763725 hp (water)
Volt Ampere to Horsepower (Water) Conversion Table
| volt ampere | horsepower (water) |
|---|---|
| 1 V*A | 0.00134040531176 hp (water) |
| 2 V*A | 0.00268081062352 hp (water) |
| 3 V*A | 0.00402121593527 hp (water) |
| 5 V*A | 0.00670202655879 hp (water) |
| 10 V*A | 0.0134040531176 hp (water) |
| 20 V*A | 0.0268081062352 hp (water) |
| 50 V*A | 0.0670202655879 hp (water) |
| 100 V*A | 0.134040531176 hp (water) |
| 500 V*A | 0.670202655879 hp (water) |
| 1000 V*A | 1.34040531176 hp (water) |
Volt Ampere
Volt ampere (V·A) is a unit of apparent power in an electrical circuit, representing the product of voltage and current without considering power factor.
History/Origin
The volt ampere was established as a unit of apparent power with the development of electrical engineering, particularly as a measure in alternating current (AC) systems. It is derived from the SI units volt (V) and ampere (A).
Current Use
Volt ampere is used to quantify apparent power in AC electrical systems, especially in the context of transformers, generators, and power supplies, to assess capacity and performance.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 volt ampere in horsepower (water)?
1 volt ampere (V*A) = 0.00134040531176 horsepower (water) (hp (water)).
How do you convert volt ampere to horsepower (water)?
Multiply the volt ampere value by 0.00134040531176. For example, 25 V*A × 0.00134040531176 = 0.033510132794 hp (water).
What is 10 volt ampere in horsepower (water)?
10 V*A = 0.0134040531176 hp (water).
Which unit is larger, the volt ampere or the horsepower (water)?
The horsepower (water) is the larger unit: 1 V*A equals only 0.00134040531176 hp (water).