Power units span from tiny milliwatts to gigawatts. Convert for engineering, automotive and energy calculations.
1 horsepower = 745.7 watts = 0.7457 kW = 2,545 BTU/hr
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1 mechanical horsepower = 745.7 watts. 1 kW = 1.341 HP.
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