Convert 36 Watts to Horsepower
How much power is 36 watts? What is 36 watts in horsepower? 36 W to HP conversion.
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36 Watts ≈
0.048276795 Mechanical Horsepower
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Result in Plain English
36 watts is equal to about 0.0483 horsepower.
To a Percentage
36 watts ≈ 4.83% of a horsepower.
In Scientific Notation
36 watts
= 3.6 x 101 watts
≈ 4.82768 x 10-2 horsepower
Watts
A watt is the standard unit of power. It is the power needed to do one joule of work per second. A typical incandescent light bulb uses 40-100 watts.
Horsepower
Mechanical horsepower is commonly used to measure the maximum power of a car's engine in the United States. It is slightly different than Metric horsepower, which is used in Europe.