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746 Watts per HP. I like to calculate in some leeway though, so when calculating horsepower required to drive a generator, I figure a 10kw generator will require a 10HP engine.

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Why you use 735 to convert 1 hp and why not use 746 to convert 1 hp?

The conversion factor of 735.5 is used to account for mechanical losses in the conversion of horsepower (hp) to watts. This factor is commonly used in industry and reflects the typical efficiency of the conversion process. The more exact conversion of 1 hp to watts is actually 745.7, but 735.5 is often used for practical purposes.