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Meanings of horsepower in anglès
Unit of measurement of power equal to that of a horse drafting 75 kg at the speed of 1 m/s, i.e. 735,498 Watt.
Unit of measurement of power equal to that of a horse drafting 55 pounds at the speed of 10 feet per second, i.e. 745,7 Watt.
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Examples for "brake horsepower"
Examples for "brake horsepower"
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It's got more torque than brake horsepower.
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Three-hundred brake horsepower is energy.
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Automobile engines, on the other hand, commonly weighed 12 pounds to 13 pounds per brake horsepower.
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The 4.0-liter V8 engine that sits behind the two carbon fiber seats produces 789 brake horsepower.
Usage of horsepower in anglès
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Air pressure is a big factor in the matter of aeroplane horsepower.
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Don't get us wrong: we're all for 400-horsepower personal amusement park rides.
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Automobile dealer Henri Rougier won first place in a Turcat-Méry 45-horsepower model.
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Yet the Pirelli P-Zeros shrugged off the 610-horsepower coercion without a wisp.
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A six-speed transmission sends the motor's 845 horsepower to an all-wheel-drive system.
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In fact, nothing but a machine of horsepower could have accomplished that.
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Max shone his flashlight on the four-hundred-and-forty-horsepower engine, then cut the power.
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Down this we whooped at the full speed of our thirty-horsepower engine.
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The sedan had more than enough horsepower to handle the extra weight.
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Together they provide an impressive 550 horsepower and about that much torque.
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It was powered by a 133-horsepower engine salvaged from a Honda Civic.
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Propulsion comes from a 10-horsepower hub-mounted motor driving the lone rear wheel.
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BRAVEHEART What has more horsepower than William Wallace and his merry men?
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The Chevy Corvette had 230 horsepower, less than today's six-cylinder Honda Accord.
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What would the horsepower have to be for you to buy it?
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Fifty feet over all, twenty-five horsepower engine, auxiliary sails and fine cabin.
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Horsepower through the time
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