Convert BTU per Hour to Horsepower
Enter a value in BTU per Hour to see it instantly in Horsepower, or use the reverse converter below.
BTU per Hour
Definition: The rate of one British thermal unit of heat transfer per hour.
Current use: Used in the US for air conditioner and heater ratings.
Horsepower
Definition: Originally defined to compare steam engines to draft horses.
Current use: Used worldwide for engine and motor power ratings.
BTU per Hour to Horsepower Conversion Table
| BTU per Hour [BTU/h] | Horsepower [hp] |
|---|---|
| 1 BTU/h | 0.0003930148 hp |
| 10 BTU/h | 0.0039301478 hp |
| 100 BTU/h | 0.0393014779 hp |
| 1000 BTU/h | 0.393014779 hp |
| 10000 BTU/h | 3.9301477896 hp |
| 100000 BTU/h | 39.3014778959 hp |
| 1000000 BTU/h | 393.0147789595 hp |
How to Convert BTU per Hour to Horsepower
1 hp = 2544.4335774029 BTU/h
Example: convert 1 BTU/h to hp:
Horsepower to BTU per Hour Conversion Table
| Horsepower [hp] | BTU per Hour [BTU/h] |
|---|---|
| 0.001 hp | 2.5444335774 BTU/h |
| 0.01 hp | 25.444335774 BTU/h |
| 0.1 hp | 254.4433577403 BTU/h |
| 0.5 hp | 1272.2167887014 BTU/h |
| 1 hp | 2544.4335774029 BTU/h |
| 2 hp | 5088.8671548057 BTU/h |
| 5 hp | 12722.1678870143 BTU/h |
| 10 hp | 25444.3357740286 BTU/h |
Quick Estimate
For a quick mental estimate, 1 BTU/h is about 0.00039 hp, and 1 hp is about 2544 BTU/h. Use the exact calculator above when accuracy matters, such as for money, medicine, engineering or anything you will buy or sell.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Horsepower are in 1 BTU per Hour?
1 BTU per Hour (BTU/h) equals 0.0003930148 Horsepower (hp).
How do I convert BTU per Hour to Horsepower?
Multiply the value in BTU/h by 0.0003930148 to get hp. To go the other way, multiply hp by 2544.4335774029.
What is 10 BTU per Hour in Horsepower?
10 BTU/h = 0.0039301478 hp.
What is 100 BTU per Hour in Horsepower?
100 BTU/h = 0.0393014779 hp.
What is a BTU per Hour?
The rate of one British thermal unit of heat transfer per hour. Used in the US for air conditioner and heater ratings.
What is a Horsepower?
Originally defined to compare steam engines to draft horses. Used worldwide for engine and motor power ratings.
How many BTU per Hour are in 1 Horsepower?
1 Horsepower (hp) equals 2544.4335774029 BTU per Hour (BTU/h).
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