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kil·o·watt (kĭl'ə-wŏt') ![]() |
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A unit of power equal to 1,000 watts; equivalent to approx. 1.34 horsepower.
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To convert from kilowatts to:
Btu/min,
multiply by 56.92.
foot-lbs/min,
multiply by 4.426E+04.
foot-lbs/sec,
multiply by 737.6.
horsepower,
multiply by 1.341.
kg-calories/min,
multiply by 14.34.
watts,
multiply by 1000.
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Niagara Falls supplies the surrounding area with a staggering number of kilowatts.
| Translations: Kilowatt |
Français (French)
n. - (Élec) kilowatt
Deutsch (German)
n. - Kilowatt
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (ηλεκτρ.) χιλιοβάτ
Português (Portuguese)
n. - quilowatt (m) (Eletr.)
Español (Spanish)
n. - kilovatio
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - kilowatt
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
千瓦
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 千瓦
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) كيلووات مقياس, جهد كهربائي
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - קילוואט (יחידה למדידת עוצמת זרם חשמל)
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