POWER CONVERSION
Mechanical horsepower to BTU per hour (IT).
Convert mechanical horsepower (hp) to btu per hour (it) (BTU/h), with the math explained.
1 hp = 2,544.433578 BTU/h
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How to convert mechanical horsepower to btu per hour (it)
Multiply your mechanical horsepower value by 2,544.43357764 to get the equivalent in btu per hour (it). Both units are normalized through the watt.
BTU/h = hp × 2,544.43357810 hp = 25,444.3357764 BTU/h
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hp to BTU/h conversion table
| Mechanical horsepower (hp) | BTU per hour (IT) (BTU/h) |
|---|---|
| 1 hp | 2,544.43357764 BTU/h |
| 2 hp | 5,088.86715529 BTU/h |
| 5 hp | 12,722.1678882 BTU/h |
| 10 hp | 25,444.3357764 BTU/h |
| 20 hp | 50,888.6715529 BTU/h |
| 50 hp | 127,221.678882 BTU/h |
| 100 hp | 254,443.357764 BTU/h |
| 500 hp | 1,272,216.78882 BTU/h |
| 1,000 hp | 2,544,433.57764 BTU/h |
About the mechanical horsepower
The mechanical horsepower (hp) is a unit of power. One mechanical horsepower equals 745.699871582 watt (base unit) in this calculator.
All mechanical horsepower conversionsAbout the btu per hour (it)
The btu per hour (it) (BTU/h) is a unit of power. One btu per hour (it) equals 0.293071070172 watt (base unit) in this calculator.
All btu per hour (it) conversionsCommon questions
What is 1 hp in BTU/h?
One mechanical horsepower equals 2,544.43357764 BTU/h. Use the formula above for other values.
Why might another calculator show a different last digit?
Calculators may round at different stages or use different unit conventions. We keep full JavaScript numeric precision during calculation and round only for display. Choose up to 15 significant digits. Check US versus UK units and the notes for this category.
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