Power
Mechanical Horsepower to Metric Horsepower Converter
Convert Mechanical Horsepower to Metric Horsepower with the exact formula, a worked example and a quick conversion table.
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Conversion formula
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Conversion formula
PS = hp Γ 1.01386966542
hp = PS Γ· 1.01386966542
Worked example
50 hp = 50.69348 PS
PS = hp Γ 1.01386966542
Power = energy Γ· time, in watts. Mechanical horsepower = 745.7 W and metric horsepower = 735.5 W.
Quick conversion table
| Mechanical Horsepower (hp) | Metric Horsepower (PS) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1.01387 |
| 2 | 2.02774 |
| 5 | 5.06935 |
| 10 | 10.1387 |
| 25 | 25.34674 |
| 50 | 50.69348 |
| 100 | 101.38697 |
| 250 | 253.46742 |
| 500 | 506.93483 |
| 1,000 | 1,013.87 |
Reverse conversion table
| Metric Horsepower (PS) | Mechanical Horsepower (hp) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.9863201 |
| 2 | 1.97264 |
| 5 | 4.9316 |
| 10 | 9.8632 |
| 25 | 24.658 |
| 50 | 49.316 |
| 100 | 98.63201 |
| 250 | 246.58002 |
| 500 | 493.16004 |
| 1,000 | 986.32007 |
About the two units
hpMechanical Horsepower
Imperial horsepower = 745.7 watts.
1 hp = 745.699871582 W
Non-SI Unit Power
PSMetric Horsepower
Metric horsepower = 735.49875 watts.
1 PS = 735.49875 W
Non-SI Unit Power
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