Convert 50 Horsepower to Kilowatts
How much power is 50 horsepower? What is 50 horsepower in kilowatts? 50 HP to kW conversion.
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50 Mechanical Horsepower ≈
37.284994 Kilowatts
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Result in Plain English
50 horsepower is equal to about 37.3 kilowatts.
In Scientific Notation
50 horsepower
= 5 x 101 horsepower
≈ 3.7285 x 101 kilowatts
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.
Kilowatts
A kilowatt is 1,000 watts. Usain Bolt's maximum power output while sprinting was about 2.6 kilowatts.