Convert 6,800 Watts to Horsepower
How much power is 6,800 watts? What is 6.8 thousand watts in horsepower? 6,800 W to HP conversion.
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6,800 Watts ≈
9.1189502 Mechanical Horsepower
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Result in Plain English
6,800 watts is equal to about 9.12 horsepower.
In Scientific Notation
6,800 watts
= 6.8 x 103 watts
≈ 9.11895 x 100 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.