Kilowatts to Horsepower (Electric) Converter

KilowattskW

Horsepower (Electric)

hp(E)

Calculation: Kilowatts ➜ Horsepower (Electric)

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What is the formula to convert from Kilowatts to Horsepower (Electric)?

The formula to convert power value from the unit of Kilowatts to the unit of Horsepower (Electric) is:

Power_{(Horsepower (Electric))} = (Power_(Kilowatts) × 1e3)/746

Kilowatts unit in Power

The Kilowatt (kW) is a unit of power equal to 1,000 watts. It is widely used in everyday applications such as rating the power output of engines, electrical appliances, and home energy consumption.

Horsepower (Electric) unit in Power

Electric Horsepower (hp(E)) is a unit of power used to measure the output of electric motors. One electric horsepower is equal to approximately 746 watts.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about "Kilowatts ➜ Horsepower (Electric)" Conversion

1. What is the conversion formula from Kilowatts to Horsepower (Electric)?

The formula to convert Kilowatts to Horsepower (Electric) in Power is:

(Kilowatts*1e3)/746

2. How do I convert from Kilowatts to Horsepower (Electric) given a value in Kilowatts units?

To convert Power from Kilowatts to Horsepower (Electric), you can use the following formula:

(Kilowatts*1e3)/746

For example, if you have a value in Kilowatts, you substitute that value in place of Kilowatts in the above formula, and solve the mathematical expression to get the equivalent value in Horsepower (Electric).

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