electricpy.conversions.watts_to_hp

electricpy.conversions.watts_to_hp(watt)[source]

Watts to Horsepower Function.

Calculates the power (in horsepower) given the power in watts.

\[P_{\text{horsepower}}=\frac{P_{\text{watts}}}{745.699872}\]

Same as horsepower.

Parameters:
watt : float

The wattage to compute.

Returns:

hp – The power in horsepower.

Return type:

float