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Convert Calorie To Horsepower hour

Conversion Results

Calorie Horsepower hour
0.01 0.000016
0.1 0.000156
1 0.00156
2 0.003119
3 0.004679
5 0.007798
10 0.015596
20 0.031192
50 0.07798
100 0.155961
1000 1.559609

How to Convert Calorie to Horsepower hour

Step-by-Step Explanation

  1. Value to convert: 10 Calorie
  2. Conversion Factor: 1 Calorie = 0.00156 Horsepower hour
  3. Calculate: 10 × 0.00156 → 0.015596 Horsepower hour

Unit Information

Calorie (cal)

Definition

The nutritional calorie (symbol: cal or kcal), also known as the large calorie, is a unit of energy defined as the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree Celsius. It is equal to 1,000 small calories or 4.184 kilojoules.

Current Use

The nutritional calorie is the standard unit for expressing the energy content of food and drinks in most countries.

Horsepower hour (hp·h)

Definition

The horsepower hour (symbol: hp·h) is a unit of energy equal to the work done by one horsepower over one hour. It is approximately equal to 2.6845 megajoules.

Current Use

Horsepower hours are used primarily in the United States and within specific engineering contexts to measure the total mechanical energy produced by engines and turbines.

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