Unit of power in the Imperial system of units (745.69987 W)
1The cost of the pumping plants complete per horse-power is as follows:
2It is used to generate thousands of horse-power in great electrical installations.
3The power required to drive the Thwaite-Denny furnace is four indicated horse-power.
4The Broadway plant of General Electric, downtown, makes transformers & fractional-horse-power motors.
5Two two-bladed propellers were driven by an eight-cylinder 50 horse-power Antoinette motor.
6But the total energy received would be equivalent to producing 300 horse-power.
7It was his experience that a sixty-horse-power racing-machine is a jealous mistress.
8A 35 horse-power Green engine drove two wooden two-bladed propellers by chains.
9We estimate the unused power in tens and tens of millions of horse-power.
10A rough estimate of the horse-power represented by the falls is fourteen million.
11The steam-heating of the building is supplied by four one hundred horse-power boilers.
12For he thought of the horses that made the horse-power go.
13My eighty-horse-power Daimler is at the door and at your service.
14Steam used in court, obtained from twenty horse-power boiler under tower.
15It is powered by six gas turbine engines which combined generate 800 horse-power.
16The British are now constructing a super-triplane fitted with six 500 horse-power engines.
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