Converting from Joule per Second (J/s) to Horsepower, Metric (hp) | Power

What is Joule per Second (J/s)

Joule per Second (J/s) is a unit of power in the International System of Units (SI). It represents the rate at which work is done or energy is transferred.

What is Horsepower, Metric (hp)

Horsepower, Metric (hp) is a unit of power commonly used to measure the power output of engines and motors. It is equivalent to 735.4988 Joules per second.

Conversion Formulas

The conversion between Joule per Second (J/s) and Horsepower, Metric (hp) can be done using the following formulas:

1. To convert from J/s to hp:

1(J/s)=0.001359622(hp)

hp=J/s×0.001359622

2. To convert from hp to J/s:

1(hp)=735.4988(J/s)

J/s=hp×735.4988

Examples

• 8 (J/s) is equal to 0.01087697 (hp)
• 8 (hp) is equal to 5883.99 (J/s)
• 9 (J/s) is equal to 0.01223659 (hp)
• 9 (hp) is equal to 6619.489 (J/s)
• 12 (J/s) is equal to 0.01631546 (hp)
• 12 (hp) is equal to 8825.985 (J/s)

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