Power converter

Worked example

Value: 1
Source unit: kW
Target unit: W
Decimal places: 8
Notation: Decimal

→ 1000 W

Method and scope

Mechanical horsepower and metric horsepower (PS) are distinct. Power is energy per time, not an amount of energy.

y = x × f₁ / f₂

Sources

• NIST — Conversion factors
• Unicode CLDR — Unit definitions