Convert Watt to Petawatt
Instantly convert Watt to Petawatt with our advanced Power calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Watt or Petawatt, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Watt?
The Watt (W) is the SI derived unit of power, quantifying the rate of energy transfer. One watt corresponds to one joule per second.
What is a Petawatt?
The Petawatt (PW) is a unit of power equal to one quadrillion watts. It is used in the study of high-energy laser pulses.
How to Convert Watt to Petawatt
To convert Watt to Petawatt, multiply the Watt value by 1e-15.
PW = W × 1e-15Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Watt to Petawatt is:
PW = W × 1e-15Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 W) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Petawatt.
Watt to Petawatt Conversion Table
| Watt (W) | Petawatt (PW) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1e-15 PW |
| 5 | 5e-15 PW |
| 10 | 1e-14 PW |
| 25 | 2.5e-14 PW |
| 50 | 5e-14 PW |
| 100 | 1e-13 PW |
| 500 | 5e-13 PW |
| 1000 | 1e-12 PW |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Petawatt are in a Watt?
There are 1e-15 Petawatt in 1 Watt.
What is the difference between Watt and Petawatt?
Watt and Petawatt are both units used to measure power. Watt is a standard SI unit, while Petawatt might be used in other systems or for different scales. The Watt is smaller than the Petawatt.
How do I convert Watt to Petawatt?
To convert Watt to Petawatt, multiply the Watt value by 1e-15. For example, to find out how many Petawatt there are in a specific number of Watt, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Watt and Petawatt?
Watt and Petawatt are commonly used in power measurements. Watt is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Petawatt.