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Convert BTU/hour to Horsepower

Use our accurate converter to change btu/hour into horsepower. This tool is simple to use and works instantly.

How to Calculate

To change btu/hour to horsepower, you just need to know the conversion factor.

Rule: 1 BTU/hour = 0.0003930146 Horsepower

BTU/hour to Horsepower
Pre-defined calculator for direct btu/hour to horsepower conversion.
BTU/hour (Btu/h)
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Horsepower (hp)
Formula: 1 BTU/hour = 0.00039301 Horsepower

Unit Information

About BTU/hour

Definition: BTU per hour (symbol: BTU/h) is a unit of power representing the rate of heat generation.

History: Traditional thermal unit used especially in the United States and United Kingdom.

Where it is used: The primary unit for expressing the cooling and heating capacity of HVAC systems.

BTU/hour to Horsepower Conversion Table

BTU/hour [btuh]Horsepower [hp]
0.01 btuh0.0000039301 hp
0.1 btuh0.0000393015 hp
1 btuh0.0003930146 hp
2 btuh0.0007860292 hp
3 btuh0.0011790439 hp
5 btuh0.0019650731 hp
10 btuh0.0039301462 hp
20 btuh0.0078602923 hp
50 btuh0.0196507309 hp
100 btuh0.0393014617 hp
1000 btuh0.3930146171 hp

How to Convert BTU/hour to Horsepower

Calculation: To convert btu/hour to horsepower, multiply the value by the conversion factor (0.0003930146).

Example: convert 15 btuh to hp:
15 btuh = 15 × 0.0003930146 hp = 0.0058952193 hp

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