Converting from Kilowatt (kW) to Horsepower, Boiler (bhp) | Power

What is Kilowatt (kW)

Kilowatt (kW) is a unit of power in the International System of Units (SI). It is commonly used to measure the rate at which work is done or energy is generated.

What is Horsepower, Boiler (bhp)

Horsepower, Boiler (bhp) is a unit of power used to measure the output of steam boilers. It is the amount of energy required to produce 34.5 pounds of steam per hour at a pressure of 0 pounds per square inch gauge.

Conversion Formulas

The default conversion formulas between Kilowatt (kW) and Horsepower, Boiler (bhp) are as follows:

1(kW)=0.10193(bhp)

1(bhp)=9.810657(kW)

Examples

• 5 kW is equal to 0.5096499 bhp
• 5 bhp is equal to 49.05328 kW
• 16 kW is equal to 1.63088 bhp
• 16 bhp is equal to 156.9705 kW
• 6 kW is equal to 0.6115798 bhp
• 6 bhp is equal to 58.86394 kW

Use these conversion formulas to easily convert between Kilowatt (kW) and Horsepower, Boiler (bhp) in your calculations or engineering applications.