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How many horsepower [international] in 1 dekawatt? The answer is 0.01341022089595. We assume you are converting between horsepower [international] and dekawatt. You can view more details on each measurement unit: horsepower [international] or dekawatt The SI derived unit for power is the watt. 1 watt is equal to 0.001341022089595 horsepower [international], or 0.1 dekawatt. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between horsepower and dekawatts. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 horsepower [international] to dekawatt = 74.56999 dekawatt
2 horsepower [international] to dekawatt = 149.13997 dekawatt
3 horsepower [international] to dekawatt = 223.70996 dekawatt
4 horsepower [international] to dekawatt = 298.27995 dekawatt
5 horsepower [international] to dekawatt = 372.84994 dekawatt
6 horsepower [international] to dekawatt = 447.41992 dekawatt
7 horsepower [international] to dekawatt = 521.98991 dekawatt
8 horsepower [international] to dekawatt = 596.5599 dekawatt
9 horsepower [international] to dekawatt = 671.12988 dekawatt
10 horsepower [international] to dekawatt = 745.69987 dekawatt
You can do the reverse unit conversion from dekawatt to horsepower [international], or enter any two units below:
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
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).
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