Convert dekawatt to horsepower [electric]


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How many dekawatt in 1 horsepower? The answer is 74.6. We assume you are converting between dekawatt and horsepower [electric]. You can view more details on each measurement unit: dekawatt or horsepower The SI derived unit for power is the watt. 1 watt is equal to 0.1 dekawatt, or 0.0013404825737265 horsepower. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between dekawatts and horsepower. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!



Quick conversion chart of dekawatt to horsepower

1 dekawatt to horsepower = 0.0134 horsepower

10 dekawatt to horsepower = 0.13405 horsepower

20 dekawatt to horsepower = 0.2681 horsepower

30 dekawatt to horsepower = 0.40214 horsepower

40 dekawatt to horsepower = 0.53619 horsepower

50 dekawatt to horsepower = 0.67024 horsepower

100 dekawatt to horsepower = 1.34048 horsepower

200 dekawatt to horsepower = 2.68097 horsepower


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Definition: Dekawatt

The SI prefix "deka" represents a factor of 101, or in exponential notation, 1E1.

So 1 dekawatt = 101 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).


Definition: Horsepower

The electrical horsepower is used by the electrical industry for electrical machines and is defined to be exactly 746 W (at 100% efficiency).


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