Horsepower to Joules per Second Converter

Use the calculator above to convert Horsepower (hp) to Joules per Second (J/s) instantly, or check the reference table and answers below. 1 Horsepower equals 745.700000 J/s.

How to Convert

To convert Horsepower to Joules per Second, multiply the Horsepower value by 745.7. To go the other way, divide by 745.7 instead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Joules per Second are in 1 Horsepower?

1 Horsepower (hp) equals 745.700000 J/s.

How many Joules per Second are in 10 Horsepower?

10 Horsepower (hp) equals 7457.000000 J/s.

Horsepower

Symbol: hp

Horsepower (hp) is a unit of power originally defined to compare steam engine output to draft horses, still widely used to rate vehicle and machine power.

Joules per Second

Symbol: J/s

A joule per second is equivalent to one watt, representing the rate of energy transfer or work done, used in physics and engineering.

Horsepower to Joules per Second Conversion Table

Horsepower [hp] Joules per Second [J/s]
0.01 hp 7.457000 J/s
0.1 hp 74.570000 J/s
1 hp 745.700000 J/s
2 hp 1491.400000 J/s
3 hp 2237.100000 J/s
5 hp 3728.500000 J/s
10 hp 7457.000000 J/s
20 hp 14914.000000 J/s
50 hp 37285.000000 J/s
100 hp 74570.000000 J/s
1000 hp 745700.000000 J/s