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Horsepower (metric) per square foot to Watt per square meter Converter
Use this page to convert horsepower (metric) per square foot values into watt per square meter, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 hp metric/ft^2 = 7,916.84265660198 W/m^2
1 W/m^2 = 0.000126312981497249 hp metric/ft^2
Example: 500 hp metric/ft^2 = 3,958,421.32830099 W/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.
Watt per square meter
Watt per square meter expresses heat flow rate through or across a unit area.
History: This SI expression became the standard heat flux density reference in heat transfer and radiation work.
Current use: It is used in thermal engineering, building science, solar radiation, electronics cooling, and process design.
Also written as W/m^2.
Horsepower (metric) per square foot to Watt per square meter table
| Horsepower (metric) per square foot [hp metric/ft^2] | Watt per square meter [W/m^2] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 hp metric/ft^2 | 79.1684265660198 W/m^2 |
| 0.1 hp metric/ft^2 | 791.684265660198 W/m^2 |
| 1 hp metric/ft^2 | 7,916.84265660198 W/m^2 |
| 2 hp metric/ft^2 | 15,833.685313204 W/m^2 |
| 5 hp metric/ft^2 | 39,584.2132830099 W/m^2 |
| 10 hp metric/ft^2 | 79,168.4265660198 W/m^2 |
| 20 hp metric/ft^2 | 158,336.85313204 W/m^2 |
| 50 hp metric/ft^2 | 395,842.132830099 W/m^2 |
| 100 hp metric/ft^2 | 791,684.265660198 W/m^2 |
