Mar 16, 2004 #1 123Cat Mechanical Jul 16, 2003 67 Great minds What does PS mean in relation to Horsepower Thanks 123Cat
Mar 16, 2004 #2 MacGyverS2000 Electrical Dec 22, 2003 8,504 It's German...Pferdestärke, which translates to "horse strength". The equivalent measurement is 1 PS = 735.49875 W. Since 1 hp = 745.69987158227022 W, we have 1 hp = 1.01387 PS (give or take a few sig figs). Upvote 0 Downvote
It's German...Pferdestärke, which translates to "horse strength". The equivalent measurement is 1 PS = 735.49875 W. Since 1 hp = 745.69987158227022 W, we have 1 hp = 1.01387 PS (give or take a few sig figs).
