Converting from British Thermal Unit per Hour (BTU/h) to Horsepower, Boiler (bhp) | Power

What is British Thermal Unit per Hour (BTU/h)

The British Thermal Unit per Hour (BTU/h) is a unit of power traditionally used in the United States and the United Kingdom to measure the amount of thermal energy needed to raise one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit in one hour.

What is Horsepower, Boiler (bhp)

Horsepower, Boiler (bhp) is a unit of power commonly used in the specification of steam boilers and industrial machinery. It represents the power output of a boiler in terms of heating capacity.

Conversion Formulas

To convert from BTU/h to bhp, you can use the following formulas:

• bhp=BTU/h×0.00002987273
• BTU/h=bhp×33475.35

Examples

1. Converting 14 BTU/h to bhp:

   • bhp=14×0.00002987273=0.0004182182

2. Converting 4 bhp to BTU/h:

   • BTU/h=4×33475.35=133901.4

3. Converting 12 BTU/h to bhp:

   • bhp=12×0.00002987273=0.0003584727

4. Converting 12 bhp to BTU/h:

   • BTU/h=12×33475.35=401704.2

These conversions demonstrate the relationship between BTU/h and bhp, providing a convenient way to switch between the two units of power.

Use this page to perform converting from British Thermal Unit per Hour (BTU/h) to Horsepower, Boiler (bhp).