Convert Horsepower to Foot-pound Force per Second
Instantly convert Horsepower to Foot-pound Force per Second with our advanced Power calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Horsepower or Foot-pound Force per Second, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Horsepower?
The Horsepower (hp) is a unit of power in the US customary and imperial systems. One mechanical horsepower is approximately 745.7 watts.
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.
How to Convert Horsepower to Foot-pound Force per Second
To convert Horsepower to Foot-pound Force per Second, multiply the Horsepower value by 550.
ft⋅lbf/s = hp × 550Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Horsepower to Foot-pound Force per Second is:
ft⋅lbf/s = hp × 550Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 hp) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Foot-pound Force per Second.
Horsepower to Foot-pound Force per Second Conversion Table
| Horsepower (hp) | Foot-pound Force per Second (ft⋅lbf/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 550 ft⋅lbf/s |
| 5 | 2750 ft⋅lbf/s |
| 10 | 5500 ft⋅lbf/s |
| 25 | 13750 ft⋅lbf/s |
| 50 | 27500 ft⋅lbf/s |
| 100 | 55000 ft⋅lbf/s |
| 500 | 275000 ft⋅lbf/s |
| 1000 | 550000 ft⋅lbf/s |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Foot-pound Force per Second are in a Horsepower?
There are 550 Foot-pound Force per Second in 1 Horsepower.
What is the difference between Horsepower and Foot-pound Force per Second?
Horsepower and Foot-pound Force per Second are both units used to measure power. The Horsepower is larger than the Foot-pound Force per Second.
How do I convert Horsepower to Foot-pound Force per Second?
To convert Horsepower to Foot-pound Force per Second, multiply the Horsepower value by 550. For example, to find out how many Foot-pound Force per Second there are in a specific number of Horsepower, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Horsepower and Foot-pound Force per Second?
Horsepower and Foot-pound Force per Second are commonly used in power measurements. Horsepower is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Foot-pound Force per Second.