Calories/second to Horsepower (mech) Converter
Convert cal/s to hp instantly — and see every other power unit at once.
1 cal/s=0.005611 hp
1 cal/s in every unit
Watts
4.184W
Kilowatts
0.004184kW
Megawatts
4.1840e-6MW
Gigawatts
4.1840e-9GW
Horsepower (mech)
0.005611hp
Horsepower (elec)
0.005609hp(e)
BTU/hour
14.2764BTU/h
Calories/secondfrom
1cal/s
Foot-pounds/second
3.086ft·lb/s
Common Calories/second to Horsepower (mech) conversions
| Calories/second (cal/s) | Horsepower (mech) (hp) |
|---|---|
| 1 cal/s | 0.00561 hp |
| 2 cal/s | 0.01122 hp |
| 5 cal/s | 0.02805 hp |
| 10 cal/s | 0.05611 hp |
| 25 cal/s | 0.14027 hp |
| 50 cal/s | 0.28054 hp |
| 100 cal/s | 0.56108 hp |
| 250 cal/s | 1.40271 hp |
| 500 cal/s | 2.80542 hp |
| 1000 cal/s | 5.61084 hp |
The formula
Calories/second (cal/s) — a unit of power.
Horsepower (mech) (hp) — a unit of power.
Worked examples
1 cal/s→0.00561 hp
Apply Calories/second ÷ 178.227 with input = 1. Result: 0.00561 hp.
5 cal/s→0.02805 hp
Apply Calories/second ÷ 178.227 with input = 5. Result: 0.02805 hp.
10 cal/s→0.05611 hp
Apply Calories/second ÷ 178.227 with input = 10. Result: 0.05611 hp.
FAQ
How do I convert Calories/second to Horsepower (mech)?
Use the formula: hp = Calories/second ÷ 178.227. You can also use the converter above — type any value and the result updates instantly.
Where are Calories/second used?
Calories/second (cal/s) — a unit of power.
Where are Horsepower (mech) used?
Horsepower (mech) (hp) — a unit of power.