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Convert Foot-pound Force per Second to Horsepower (Metric)

Instantly convert Foot-pound Force per Second to Horsepower (Metric) with our advanced Power calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Foot-pound Force per Second or Horsepower (Metric), this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.

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What is a Foot-pound Force per Second?

The Foot-pound per Second is a unit of power equal to the energy transferred by one pound-force acting through one foot in one second.

What is a Horsepower (Metric)?

The Metric Horsepower (hp M) is a unit of power defined as exactly 735.49875 watts. It is commonly used in the automotive industry in Europe.

How to Convert Foot-pound Force per Second to Horsepower (Metric)

To convert Foot-pound Force per Second to Horsepower (Metric), divide the Foot-pound Force per Second value by 542.

hp (M) = ft⋅lbf/s ÷ 542

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Foot-pound Force per Second to Horsepower (Metric) is:

hp (M) = ft⋅lbf/s ÷ 542
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Step 2: Plug in the Value

Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 ft⋅lbf/s) into the formula.

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Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in Horsepower (Metric).

Foot-pound Force per Second to Horsepower (Metric) Conversion Table

Foot-pound Force per Second (ft⋅lbf/s)Horsepower (Metric) (hp (M))
10.0018434 hp (M)
50.009217 hp (M)
100.018434 hp (M)
250.046085 hp (M)
500.09217 hp (M)
1000.18434 hp (M)
5000.9217 hp (M)
10001.8434 hp (M)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Horsepower (Metric) are in a Foot-pound Force per Second?

There are 0.0018434 Horsepower (Metric) in 1 Foot-pound Force per Second.

What is the difference between Foot-pound Force per Second and Horsepower (Metric)?

Foot-pound Force per Second and Horsepower (Metric) are both units used to measure power. The Foot-pound Force per Second is smaller than the Horsepower (Metric).

How do I convert Foot-pound Force per Second to Horsepower (Metric)?

To convert Foot-pound Force per Second to Horsepower (Metric), divide the Foot-pound Force per Second value by 542. For example, to find out how many Horsepower (Metric) there are in a specific number of Foot-pound Force per Second, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Foot-pound Force per Second and Horsepower (Metric)?

Foot-pound Force per Second and Horsepower (Metric) are commonly used in power measurements. Foot-pound Force per Second is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Horsepower (Metric).