horse speed-knot conversion

Conversion number between horse speed and knot [kn] is 32.860446122293. This means, that horse speed is bigger unit than knot.

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Decimal Fraction Exponential Expression

horse speed

eg.: 10.12345 or 1.123e5

Result in knot

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Calculation process of conversion value

1 horse speed = `(16.9048739495798) / ((1852/3600))` = 32.860446122293 knot
1 knot = `((1852/3600)) / (16.9048739495798)` = 0.030431723181067 horse speed
? horse speed × `(16.9048739495798 ("m/s"/"horse speed")) / ((1852/3600) ("m/s"/"knot"))` = ? knot

High precision conversion

If conversion between horse speed to metre-per-second and metre-per-second to knot is exactly definied, high precision conversion from horse speed to knot is enabled.

Since definition contain rounded number(s) too, there is no sense for high precision calculation, but if you want, you can enable it. Keep in mind, that converted number will be inaccurate due this rounding error!

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horse speed to knot conversion chart

Start value:	[horse speed]
Step size	[horse speed]
How many lines?	(max 100)

visual:

horse speed	knot
0	0
10	328.60446122293
20	657.20892244587
30	985.8133836688
40	1314.4178448917
50	1643.0223061147
60	1971.6267673376
70	2300.2312285605
80	2628.8356897835
90	2957.4401510064
100	3286.0446122293
110	3614.6490734523

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Details about horse speed and knot units:

Convert Horse speed to other unit:

horse speed

Definition of horse speed unit: ≈ 1½ miles in 2' 22.8". For the base of horse speed, I used the record for 1½ miles (2,414 m) which is 60.86 km/h (37.82 mph) by 3-year-old Hawkster at Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, California, USA on 14 October 1989 with a time of 2min 22.8sec.

Convert Knot to other unit:

knot

Definition of knot unit: ≡ 1852 m / 1 h. International knot is a speed equivalent to nautical mile (1852 m) per hour. The speed unit used in the field of shipping and aviation.

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