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Foot-pound-force per Second to Mechanical Horsepower Converter

Convert Foot-pound-force per Second to Mechanical Horsepower instantly — live results with exact conversion factors.

0.00181818182 hp

Answer

1 foot-pound-force per second = 0.001818181818 mechanical horsepower. To convert ft·lbf/s to hp, multiply by 0.001818181818.

Quick Reference Table

Foot-pound-force per Second (ft·lbf/s) Mechanical Horsepower (hp)
1 0.00181818182
2 0.00363636364
5 0.00909090909
10 0.018181818
20 0.036363636
50 0.090909091
100 0.18181818
250 0.45454545
500 0.90909091
1000 1.81818182

Formula

Convert Foot-pound-force per Second (ft·lbf/s) to Mechanical Horsepower (hp) using the relationship:

hp = ft·lbf/s × 0.001818181818

How to Convert

  1. Take the value in foot-pounds-force per second (ft·lbf/s).
  2. Multiply it by 0.001818181818 (the conversion factor from ft·lbf/s to hp).
  3. The result is the equivalent value in mechanical horsepower (hp).
  4. Example: 1 ft·lbf/s = 0.00181818182 hp.

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FAQ

How many mechanical horsepower are in 1 foot-pound-force per second?

1 Foot-pound-force per Second equals 0.00181818182 mechanical horsepower. Multiply by 0.001818181818 to convert ft·lbf/s to hp.

What is the formula to convert foot-pound-force per second to mechanical horsepower?

Multiply the value in foot-pounds-force per second by 0.001818181818 to get mechanical horsepower. Formula: hp = ft·lbf/s × 0.001818181818.

How do I convert foot-pounds-force per second to mechanical horsepower easily?

Enter your value in the converter at the top of this page — the mechanical horsepower result updates live as you type. You can also multiply by 0.001818181818 directly.