How Many Calories per Second in a Horsepower?

Quick Answer
1 Horsepower = 178.227 Calories per Second

1 HP = 178.227 cal/s

Formula

cal/s = HP × 178.227

Conversion Table

Horsepower (HP)Calories per Second (cal/s)
1 HP178.227 cal/s
2 HP356.453 cal/s
5 HP891.133 cal/s
10 HP1,782.27 cal/s
20 HP3,564.53 cal/s
50 HP8,911.33 cal/s
100 HP17,822.7 cal/s
500 HP89,113.3 cal/s
1,000 HP178,227 cal/s

Worked Examples

Convert 5 HP to cal/s:
5 HP × 178.227 = 891.133 cal/s
Convert 10 HP to cal/s:
10 HP × 178.227 = 1,782.27 cal/s
Convert 50 HP to cal/s:
50 HP × 178.227 = 8,911.33 cal/s

FAQ

How many Calories per Second are in 1 Horsepower?
There are 178.227 Calories per Second in 1 Horsepower. Formula: cal/s = HP × 178.227.
How to convert Horsepower to Calories per Second?
To convert Horsepower to Calories per Second, multiply the number of Horsepower by 178.227. For example, 10 HP = 1,782.27 cal/s.
How many Calories per Second are in 100 Horsepower?
There are 17,822.7 Calories per Second in 100 Horsepower. Calculation: 100 × 178.227 = 17,822.7.