How many Horsepower are in 1 Foot-pound per Second?

There are exactly 0.001818181505 Horsepower (hp) in 1 Foot-pound per Second (ft·lbf/s). This means that to find the equivalent in Horsepower, you multiply your Foot-pound per Second value by 0.001818181505. This conversion factor is used worldwide in science, engineering, and everyday measurements.

What is 10 Foot-pounds per Second in Horsepower?

10 Foot-pounds per Second (ft·lbf/s) is exactly 0.01818181505 Horsepower (hp). This is calculated by applying the standard conversion factor: 1 ft·lbf/s = 0.001818181505 hp.

What is 100 Foot-pounds per Second in Horsepower?

100 Foot-pounds per Second (ft·lbf/s) is exactly 0.1818181505 Horsepower (hp). This is calculated by applying the standard conversion factor: 1 ft·lbf/s = 0.001818181505 hp.

How do I convert Horsepower back to Foot-pounds per Second?

To convert Horsepower to Foot-pounds per Second, divide the value in Horsepower by 0.001818181505. For example, 1 hp = 550.0000947 ft·lbf/s. You can also use the swap button on the converter above to instantly switch the conversion direction.

Why would I need to convert Foot-pounds per Second to Horsepower?

Converting Foot-pounds per Second to Horsepower is commonly needed in international trade, travel, academic studies, engineering projects, and everyday tasks where different measurement systems are used. Many countries use different standard units, making this conversion essential for accurate communication and calculations.

Is Foot-pound per Second bigger than Horsepower?

To compare, look at the conversion factor: 1 ft·lbf/s = 0.001818181505 hp. If the result is greater than 1, then one Foot-pound per Second is larger than one Horsepower. Conversely, 1 hp = 550.0000947 ft·lbf/s. Use this relationship to quickly understand the relative size of these two units.

What is the quickest way to convert Foot-pounds per Second to Horsepower?

The quickest way is to multiply your Foot-pounds per Second value by 0.001818181505. For a mental math shortcut, remember that 1 ft·lbf/s is approximately 0.001818181505 hp. Round this factor to a convenient number for rough estimates, or use the UnitShift converter above for exact results instantly.

How accurate is this Foot-pound per Second to Horsepower converter?

This converter uses full floating-point precision (64-bit double precision) for all calculations, ensuring results accurate to approximately 15 significant digits. The conversion factors between Foot-pound per Second and Horsepower are based on internationally recognized standards. For everyday use, scientific work, and engineering applications, this level of precision exceeds typical requirements.

Foot-pound per Second → Horsepower

From

0.001818181505hp

Conversion Table

Conversion table from Foot-pound per Second to Horsepower
Foot-pound per Second (ft·lbf/s)	Horsepower (hp)
0.001 ft·lbf/s	0.000001818181505 hp
0.01 ft·lbf/s	0.00001818181505 hp
0.1 ft·lbf/s	0.0001818181505 hp
1 ft·lbf/s	0.001818181505 hp
2 ft·lbf/s	0.00363636301 hp
3 ft·lbf/s	0.005454544515 hp
4 ft·lbf/s	0.00727272602 hp
5 ft·lbf/s	0.009090907525 hp
10 ft·lbf/s	0.01818181505 hp
15 ft·lbf/s	0.02727272258 hp
20 ft·lbf/s	0.0363636301 hp
25 ft·lbf/s	0.04545453763 hp
50 ft·lbf/s	0.09090907525 hp
100 ft·lbf/s	0.1818181505 hp
250 ft·lbf/s	0.4545453763 hp
500 ft·lbf/s	0.9090907525 hp
1,000 ft·lbf/s	1.818181505 hp
5,000 ft·lbf/s	9.090907525 hp
10,000 ft·lbf/s	18.18181505 hp

Formula

To convert Foot-pounds per Second to Horsepower, divide the value by 550.000. For example, 5 ft·lbf/s equals 0.009090907525 hp. You can also use UnitShift's free online converter above for instant, accurate results without manual calculation.

Foot-pound per Second → Horsepower: divide the value by 550.000

1 ft·lbf/s = 0.001818181505 hp. To convert Foot-pounds per Second to Horsepower, multiply the foot-pound per second value by 0.001818181505.

Quick Facts

1 ft·lbf/s

0.001818181505 hp

1 hp

550.0000947 ft·lbf/s

10 ft·lbf/s

0.01818181505 hp

100 ft·lbf/s

0.1818181505 hp

How to Convert Foot-pounds per Second to Horsepower

Converting foot-pounds per second to horsepower is one of the most common power conversions. Whether you're working with international measurements, academic research, or everyday calculations, understanding the relationship between foot-pounds per second and horsepower is essential. One foot-pound per second (ft·lbf/s) equals exactly 0.001818181505 horsepower (hp), and conversely, one horsepower equals 550.0000947 foot-pounds per second.

This conversion is frequently used in comparing vehicle engine outputs and selecting electrical appliances and generators. For quick reference: 10 foot-pounds per second = 0.01818181505 horsepower, and 100 foot-pounds per second = 0.1818181505 horsepower. Our converter above handles any value instantly, including decimal and negative numbers.

The foot-pound per second and horsepower are both units of power. The conversion factor between them is constant, making it straightforward to convert in either direction. Other common applications include solar panel and renewable energy system sizing and industrial motor specifications.

Use the conversion table below for pre-calculated values, or enter any custom number in the converter above. All calculations are performed with full floating-point precision to ensure accuracy for both everyday use and professional applications. Bookmark this page for quick access whenever you need to convert foot-pounds per second to horsepower.

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