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How many deciwatt in 1 horsepower [international]? The answer is 7456.9987158227. We assume you are converting between deciwatt and horsepower [international]. You can view more details on each measurement unit: deciwatt or horsepower [international] The SI derived unit for power is the watt. 1 watt is equal to 10 deciwatt, or 0.001341022089595 horsepower [international]. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between deciwatts and horsepower. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
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The SI prefix "deci" represents a factor of 10-1, or in exponential notation, 1E-1.
So 1 deciwatt = 10-1 watts.
The definition of a watt is as follows:
The watt (symbol: W) is the SI derived unit for power. It is equivalent to one joule per second (1 J/s), or in electrical units, one volt ampere (1 V·A).
The term horsepower was invented by the engineer James Watt in 1782. Mechanical horsepower is defined in this way:
1 hp = 33,000 ft·pound-force·min−1 = exactly 745.69987158227022 W
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