2 BTU per hour to horsepower

2 BTU/h = 0.00078603 hp. Change the amount below, or read the formula and the reference table further down.

2 BTU per hour equals

0.00078603horsepower

1 BTU/h = 0.00039301 hp

The formula

BTU per hour and horsepower both measure power from the same zero, so a single multiplier does the job.

hp = BTU/h × 0.0003930148

Going the other way? Convert horsepower to BTU per hour.

BTU per hour to horsepower table

Values either side of 2 BTU/h.

BTU per hour (BTU/h)Horsepower (hp)
-3-0.001179
-2.5-0.000983
-2-0.000786
-1.5-0.00059
-1-0.000393
-0.5-0.000197
00
0.50.000197
10.000393
1.50.00059
20.000786
2.50.000983
30.001179
3.50.001376
40.001572
4.50.001769
50.001965
5.50.002162
60.002358
6.50.002555
70.002751

Questions people ask

How many horsepower are in a BTU per hour?
One BTU per hour equals 0.0003930148 horsepower.
How do I convert BTU per hour to horsepower by hand?
Multiply the number of BTU per hour by 0.0003930148. For a rough check, 0 is close enough for most everyday use.
What is 2 BTU per hour in horsepower?
2 BTU per hour is 0.00078603 horsepower.

Calcuit generates this page from a unit table, so the factors here match every other page on the site.

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