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Convert Horsepower to Kilowatt

Instantly convert hp to kW with our free online power converter. Get accurate results with the formula and examples below.

Formula: kW = hp × 0.7457
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10(hp)Horsepoweris equal to
0(kW)Kilowatt
1 hp =0.7457 kW
1 kW =1.3410218587 hp
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How to Convert Horsepower to Kilowatt

Converting between Horsepower (hp) and Kilowatt (kW) is a common power conversion used in science, engineering, and everyday calculations. Our free online converter makes this conversion quick and accurate.

Conversion Formula

kW = hp × 0.7457

How to Convert Step by Step

  1. Start with your value in Horsepower (hp)
  2. Apply the conversion formula: kW = hp × 0.7457
  3. The result gives you the equivalent value in Kilowatt (kW)

Example Conversion

Let's convert 100 hp to Kilowatt:

100 hp = 74.57 kW

This means that 100 Horsepower is equal to approximately 74.57 Kilowatt.

When to Use This Conversion

The conversion from hp to kW is frequently used in:

  • Scientific research and laboratory calculations
  • Engineering and technical applications
  • Academic studies and homework problems
  • Professional measurements and specifications
  • International communication requiring unit standardization

Note: Our converter provides results accurate to 10 decimal places. For most practical applications, you can round the result to 2-4 decimal places.

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