How to use this Horsepower (Mechanic) to Gigawatts Converter 🤔
Follow these steps to convert given power from the units of Horsepower (Mechanic) to the units of Gigawatts.
Enter the input Horsepower (Mechanic) value in the text field.
The calculator converts the given Horsepower (Mechanic) into Gigawatts in realtime ⌚ using the conversion formula, and displays under the Gigawatts label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Gigawatts value is re-calculated, just like that.
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Formula
The formula to convert given power from Horsepower (Mechanic) to Gigawatts is:
Substitute given Power(Horsepower (Mechanic)) = 150 in the above formula.
Power(Gigawatts) = 150 × 745.699872 / 1e9
Power(Gigawatts) = 0.00011185498
Therefore, 150 hp(I) is equal to 0.00011185498 GW.
Horsepower (Mechanic) to Gigawatts Conversion Table
The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Horsepower (Mechanic) to Gigawatts.
Horsepower (Mechanic) (hp(I))
Gigawatts (GW)
0.01 hp(I)
7.46e-9GW
0.1 hp(I)
7.457e-8GW
1 hp(I)
7.457e-7GW
2 hp(I)
0.0000014914GW
3 hp(I)
0.0000022371GW
4 hp(I)
0.0000029828GW
5 hp(I)
0.0000037285GW
6 hp(I)
0.0000044742GW
7 hp(I)
0.0000052199GW
8 hp(I)
0.0000059656GW
9 hp(I)
0.0000067113GW
10 hp(I)
0.000007457GW
20 hp(I)
0.000014914GW
50 hp(I)
0.00003728499GW
100 hp(I)
0.00007456999GW
1000 hp(I)
0.00074569987GW
Horsepower (Mechanic)
Mechanical horsepower (hp) is a unit of power that measures the rate at which work is done. One mechanical horsepower is equivalent to approximately 745.7 watts. It is often used to rate the power output of engines and motors.
Gigawatts
A gigawatt (GW) is equal to one billion watts. It is used to measure large-scale power output, such as the capacity of entire power grids or large power plants. Gigawatts are used in the context of national or regional energy production.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the formula for converting Horsepower (Mechanic) to Gigawatts in Power?
The formula to convert Horsepower (Mechanic) to Gigawatts in Power is:
Horsepower (Mechanic) * 745.699872 / 1e9
2. Is this tool free or paid?
This Power conversion tool, which converts Horsepower (Mechanic) to Gigawatts, is completely free to use.
3. How do I convert Power from Horsepower (Mechanic) to Gigawatts?
To convert Power from Horsepower (Mechanic) to Gigawatts, you can use the following formula:
Horsepower (Mechanic) * 745.699872 / 1e9
For example, if you have a value in Horsepower (Mechanic), you substitute that value in place of Horsepower (Mechanic) in the above formula, and solve the mathematical expression to get the equivalent value in Gigawatts.
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"examples": "<div class=\"example\">\n <div class=\"example_head\"><span class=\"example_n\">1</span>\n <h3 class=\"question\">Consider that a sports car engine produces 400 horsepower (mechanic).<br>Convert this power output from horsepower to Gigawatts.</h3></div>\n <h4 class=\"answer\">Answer</h4>\n <p>Given:</p>\n <p class=\"step\">Power in Horsepower (Mechanic) = 400 hp(I)</p>\n <p>Converting Power from Horsepower (Mechanic) to Gigawatts...</p>\n <p>The formula to convert from Horsepower (Mechanic) to Gigawatts is:</p>\n <p class=\"formula step\"><span>Power<sub>(Gigawatts)</sub></span> = <span>Power<sub>(Horsepower (Mechanic))</sub></span> × 745.699872 / 1e9</p>\n <p>Substitute given <strong>Power<sub>(Horsepower (Mechanic))</sub> = 400</strong> in the above formula.</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Power<sub>(Gigawatts)</sub></span> = <span>400</span> × 745.699872 / 1e9</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Power<sub>(Gigawatts)</sub></span> = 0.00029827995</p>\n <p class=\"answer\">Therefore, <strong>400 hp(I)</strong> is equal to <strong>0.00029827995 GW</strong>.</p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"example\">\n <div class=\"example_head\"><span class=\"example_n\">2</span>\n <h3 class=\"question\">Consider that a high-performance motorcycle engine generates 150 horsepower (mechanic).<br>Convert this power output from horsepower to Gigawatts.</h3></div>\n <h4 class=\"answer\">Answer</h4>\n <p>Given:</p>\n <p class=\"step\">Power in Horsepower (Mechanic) = 150 hp(I)</p>\n <p>Converting Power from Horsepower (Mechanic) to Gigawatts...</p>\n <p>The formula to convert from Horsepower (Mechanic) to Gigawatts is:</p>\n <p class=\"formula step\"><span>Power<sub>(Gigawatts)</sub></span> = <span>Power<sub>(Horsepower (Mechanic))</sub></span> × 745.699872 / 1e9</p>\n <p>Substitute given <strong>Power<sub>(Horsepower (Mechanic))</sub> = 150</strong> in the above formula.</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Power<sub>(Gigawatts)</sub></span> = <span>150</span> × 745.699872 / 1e9</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Power<sub>(Gigawatts)</sub></span> = 0.00011185498</p>\n <p class=\"answer\">Therefore, <strong>150 hp(I)</strong> is equal to <strong>0.00011185498 GW</strong>.</p>\n </div>\n ",
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