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Horsepower per square foot to Kilowatt per square meter Converter

Use this page to convert horsepower 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/ft^2 = 8.0266466154635 kW/m^2

1 kW/m^2 = 0.12458502883053 hp/ft^2

Example: 500 hp/ft^2 = 4,013.32330773175 kW/m^2

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Horsepower per square foot

One horsepower per square foot is equal to 8026.6466154635 watts per square meter.

History: Horsepower per area links mechanical power ratings with surface area.

Current use: This unit is mainly useful for equipment and legacy power-density references.

Also written as hp/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 per square foot to Kilowatt per square meter table

Horsepower per square foot [hp/ft^2]	Kilowatt per square meter [kW/m^2]
0.01 hp/ft^2	0.080266466154635 kW/m^2
0.1 hp/ft^2	0.80266466154635 kW/m^2
1 hp/ft^2	8.0266466154635 kW/m^2
2 hp/ft^2	16.053293230927 kW/m^2
5 hp/ft^2	40.1332330773175 kW/m^2
10 hp/ft^2	80.266466154635 kW/m^2
20 hp/ft^2	160.53293230927 kW/m^2
50 hp/ft^2	401.332330773175 kW/m^2
100 hp/ft^2	802.66466154635 kW/m^2