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Horsepower (metric) per square foot to Kilowatt per square meter Converter

Use this page to convert horsepower (metric) per square foot values into kilowatt per square meter, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.

Conversion formula

1 hp metric/ft^2 = 7.91684265660198 kW/m^2

1 kW/m^2 = 0.126312981497249 hp metric/ft^2

Example: 500 hp metric/ft^2 = 3,958.42132830099 kW/m^2

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Horsepower (metric) per square foot

One horsepower (metric) per square foot is equal to 7916.842656601982 watts per square meter.

History: Metric horsepower preserves a distinct horsepower definition used in some engineering tables.

Current use: This unit is used when source data specifies metric horsepower over square-foot area.

Also written as hp metric/ft^2.

Kilowatt per square meter

One kilowatt per square meter is equal to 1000 watts per square meter.

History: Kilowatt scaling is useful for high-intensity heat flux values.

Current use: This unit appears in solar concentration, combustion, industrial heating, and high-flux thermal systems.

Also written as kW/m^2.

Horsepower (metric) per square foot to Kilowatt per square meter table

Horsepower (metric) per square foot [hp metric/ft^2]	Kilowatt per square meter [kW/m^2]
0.01 hp metric/ft^2	0.0791684265660198 kW/m^2
0.1 hp metric/ft^2	0.791684265660198 kW/m^2
1 hp metric/ft^2	7.91684265660198 kW/m^2
2 hp metric/ft^2	15.833685313204 kW/m^2
5 hp metric/ft^2	39.5842132830099 kW/m^2
10 hp metric/ft^2	79.1684265660198 kW/m^2
20 hp metric/ft^2	158.33685313204 kW/m^2
50 hp metric/ft^2	395.842132830099 kW/m^2
100 hp metric/ft^2	791.684265660198 kW/m^2