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Convert Metric Horsepower to BTU/hour

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

How to Calculate

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

Rule: 1 Metric Horsepower = 2,509.6239477806 BTU/hour

Metric Horsepower to BTU/hour
Pre-defined calculator for direct metric horsepower to btu/hour conversion.
Metric Horsepower (ps)
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BTU/hour (Btu/h)
Formula: 1 Metric = 2,509.62394778 BTU/hour

Unit Information

About Metric Horsepower

Definition: Pferdestärke (symbol: PS), also known as metric horsepower, is a unit of power defined as exactly 735.49875 watts.

History: Developed in Germany to metricate the original English horsepower definition.

Where it is used: Primarily used in Europe and South Asia for specifying power in the automotive industry.

Metric Horsepower to BTU/hour Conversion Table

Metric Horsepower [ps]BTU/hour [btuh]
0.01 ps25.0962394778 btuh
0.1 ps250.9623947781 btuh
1 ps2,509.6239477806 btuh
2 ps5,019.2478955611 btuh
3 ps7,528.8718433417 btuh
5 ps12,548.1197389029 btuh
10 ps25,096.2394778057 btuh
20 ps50,192.4789556114 btuh
50 ps125,481.1973890286 btuh
100 ps250,962.3947780572 btuh
1000 ps2,509,623.947780572 btuh

How to Convert Metric Horsepower to BTU/hour

Calculation: To convert metric horsepower to btu/hour, multiply the value by the conversion factor (2,509.6239477806).

Example: convert 15 ps to btuh:
15 ps = 15 × 2,509.6239477806 btuh = 37,644.3592167086 btuh

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