Kilojoule per second
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Kilojoule per second Unit Table
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From kJ/sTo PSAll conversion
1 kJ/s1.3596216173039044 PS
2 kJ/s2.719243234607809 PS
3 kJ/s4.078864851911713 PS
4 kJ/s5.438486469215618 PS
5 kJ/s6.798108086519522 PS
6 kJ/s8.157729703823426 PS
7 kJ/s9.51735132112733 PS
8 kJ/s10.876972938431235 PS
9 kJ/s12.23659455573514 PS
10 kJ/s13.596216173039045 PS
Description

Kilojoule per Second (kJ/s): Converting Energy at High Rates

The kilojoule per second (kJ/s) is a unit of power that represents the transfer or consumption of one thousand joules of energy every second. This unit is equivalent to one kilowatt (1 kW), making it an essential metric for evaluating high-power systems, including electrical generators, industrial machinery, and heating equipment.

Widely used across scientific, engineering, and energy sectors, the kilojoule per second offers a direct way to assess how much energy is being consumed or produced in real-time. For example, a 2 kJ/s system produces or consumes 2 kilowatts of power, enough to power small household appliances or moderate industrial tools.

Understanding this unit is crucial for anyone working in power engineering, energy efficiency, or environmental design, as it provides a clear and scalable measurement for assessing energy flow and optimizing systems for peak performance.

Pferdestärke (PS): Understanding Metric Horsepower

Pferdestärke, abbreviated as PS, is the German term for metric horsepower. It was established to quantify the power output of engines, particularly in Europe. One PS is defined as the power required to lift a mass of 75 kilograms against Earth's gravity over a distance of one meter in one second, equivalent to approximately 735.5 watts.

This unit was widely used in automotive contexts across Europe before the adoption of the International System of Units (SI), which uses the watt as the standard unit of power. Despite the shift to SI units, PS remains prevalent in car specifications and marketing materials within certain regions.

It's important to note that 1 PS is approximately equal to 0.9863 mechanical horsepower (hp). This slight difference arises from the distinct definitions and measurement standards between the metric and imperial systems.

Understanding PS is crucial for interpreting vehicle performance metrics, especially when comparing specifications from different regions or manufacturers.

Complete list of conversion for Kilojoule per second
Kilojoule per second (kJ/s)

1 Kilojoule per second = 1000 Watt

Convert 2 kJ/s → W

1 Kilojoule per second = 1 Kilowatt

Convert 2 kJ/s → kW

1 Kilojoule per second = 0.001 Megawatt

Convert 2 kJ/s → MW

1 Kilojoule per second = 0.000001 Gigawatt

Convert 2 kJ/s → GW

1 Kilojoule per second = 1e-9 Terawatt

Convert 2 kJ/s → TW

1 Kilojoule per second = 1e-12 Petawatt

Convert 2 kJ/s → PW

1 Kilojoule per second = 1e-15 Exawatt

Convert 2 kJ/s → EW

1 Kilojoule per second = 1000000 Milliwatt

Convert 2 kJ/s → mW

1 Kilojoule per second = 1000000000 Microwatt

Convert 2 kJ/s → μW

1 Kilojoule per second = 999999999999.9999 Nanowatt

Convert 2 kJ/s → nW

1 Kilojoule per second = 1000000000000000 Picowatt

Convert 2 kJ/s → pW

1 Kilojoule per second = 999999999999999900 Femtowatt

Convert 2 kJ/s → fW

1 Kilojoule per second = 999999999999999900000 Attowatt

Convert 2 kJ/s → aW

1 Kilojoule per second = 1.3410220888438076 Horsepower (Mechanical)

Convert 2 kJ/s → hp

1 Kilojoule per second = 1.3596216173039044 Horsepower (Metric)

Convert 2 kJ/s → hp (metric)

1 Kilojoule per second = 1.3404825737265416 Horsepower (Electric)

Convert 2 kJ/s → hp (electric)

1 Kilojoule per second = 0.10194199500484225 Horsepower (Boiler)

Convert 2 kJ/s → hp (boiler)

1 Kilojoule per second = 1.3404825737265416 Horsepower (Water)

Convert 2 kJ/s → hp (water)

1 Kilojoule per second = 1.3596216173039044 Pferdestärke (PS)

Convert 2 kJ/s → PS

1 Kilojoule per second = 3412.1416351330754 BTU per hour

Convert 2 kJ/s → BTU/h

1 Kilojoule per second = 56.869027252217926 BTU per minute

Convert 2 kJ/s → BTU/min

1 Kilojoule per second = 0.9478171226670133 BTU per second

Convert 2 kJ/s → BTU/s

1 Kilojoule per second = 239.0057361376673 Calorie per second

Convert 2 kJ/s → cal/s

1 Kilojoule per second = 14340.344853744975 Calorie per minute

Convert 2 kJ/s → cal/min

1 Kilojoule per second = 860420.8146120104 Calorie per hour

Convert 2 kJ/s → cal/h

1 Kilojoule per second = 0.2390057361376673 Kilocalorie per second

Convert 2 kJ/s → kcal/s

1 Kilojoule per second = 14.340344853744975 Kilocalorie per minute

Convert 2 kJ/s → kcal/min

1 Kilojoule per second = 860.4208146120104 Kilocalorie per hour

Convert 2 kJ/s → kcal/h

1 Kilojoule per second = 10000000000 Erg per second

Convert 2 kJ/s → erg/s

1 Kilojoule per second = 737.5621494575464 Foot-pound per second

Convert 2 kJ/s → ft·lb/s

1 Kilojoule per second = 44253.728967452786 Foot-pound per minute

Convert 2 kJ/s → ft·lb/min

1 Kilojoule per second = 2655223.7145464574 Foot-pound per hour

Convert 2 kJ/s → ft·lb/h

1 Kilojoule per second = 0.28434513609938533 Ton of Refrigeration

Convert 2 kJ/s → TR

1 Kilojoule per second = 1000 Volt-Ampere

Convert 2 kJ/s → VA

1 Kilojoule per second = 1 Kilovolt-Ampere

Convert 2 kJ/s → kVA

1 Kilojoule per second = 1000 Joule per second

Convert 2 kJ/s → J/s

1 Kilojoule per second = 59999.99988 Joule per minute

Convert 2 kJ/s → J/min

1 Kilojoule per second = 3599999.712000023 Joule per hour

Convert 2 kJ/s → J/h

1 Kilojoule per second = 59.99999988 Kilojoule per minute

Convert 2 kJ/s → kJ/min

1 Kilojoule per second = 3599.999712000023 Kilojoule per hour

Convert 2 kJ/s → kJ/h