Convert 950 Watts to Horsepower
How much power is 950 watts? What is 950 watts in horsepower? 950 W to HP conversion.
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950 Watts ≈
1.2739710 Mechanical Horsepower
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Result in Plain English
950 watts is equal to about 1.27 horsepower.
To a Percentage
950 watts ≈ 127% of a horsepower.
In Scientific Notation
950 watts
= 9.5 x 102 watts
≈ 1.27397 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.