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Is horsepower an SI unit?
no
How much horsepower does a 1977 corvette weigh?
Horsepower is not a unit of mass.
How much horsepower does a cow have?
The definition of horsepower is a unit of power equal to 746 watts. Therefore, a cow has no horsepower.
The English unit for measuring power?
Horsepower
What unit of measurement is abbreviated to hp?
Horsepower
How many foot pounds is 1 horsepower?
"Foot-lbs" is a unit of energy, whereas "horsepower" is a unit of power,which is the same as the rate of using energy.1 horsepower = 550 foot-pounds per second
What is the equation of converting horsepower to joule?
Horsepower is a unit of power, but joules is a unit of energy. To convert horsepower to joules, you need an additional time parameter. One horsepower is about 745.7 watts. So a horsepower-hour is 745.7 watt-hours. One watt-hour is 3600 joules. A horsepower-hour is then 745.7 times 3600 = 2684520 joules.
What is the unit of power other than watt?
horsepower
What is the electrical unit of mesasurement that is equivalent to horsepower?
Watts
Horsepower is expressed in what unit?
By Horsepower if you mean engine ouput ? If so these days it is often expressed in kilowatts rather than horsepower (1HP=0.746kW)
How many btu per horsepower?
There are no BTUs per horsepower. A British Thermal Unit is an archaic unit of measurement of energy, whereas a horsepower is an archaic unit of measurement for power. As energy and power are two different quantities, you question is akin to asking, "How many miles are there in a mile per hour?"
Where do you use the unit of horsepower today?
in measuring an engines power
