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brake horsepower
Brake horsepower: The actual or useful horsepower of an engine, usually determined from the force exerted on a friction brake or dynamometer connected to the drive shaft
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The abbreviation for bottom-hole pressure
Brake horsepower A measurement standard used by manufacturers to help consumers compare engines NOTE: BHP is measured at the maximum operating RPM of the engine, which may not be the RPM level at which your engine will provide maximum life and consistent performance
Brake Horse Power, or sometimes PS Old imperial units of engine power output, but still widely used European equivalent is kW - Kilo Watts A typical family car is around 100BHP for a 1 6 litre engine
b.h.p., effective horsepower that is available for driving machinery (Mechanics)
(see Bottomhole pressure)
A measurement of the actual usable power (not calculated power) measured at the output shaft (usually the crankshaft) rather than at the driveshaft or the wheels Thus none of the auxiliaries (gearbox, generator, alternator, differential, water pump, etc ) are attached It is called the brake horsepower because the shaft power is usually measured by an absorption dynamometer or "brake " This is not the brake on the vehicle's wheels but a testing device applied to the shaft This instrument is applied to stop or absorb the rotation of the output shaft and returns a value
Brake horsepower, Calculated horsepower required at the driven shaft, at the desired speed Bhp is the term usually used with fans and pumps
Abbreviation for brake horsepower, a measurement of usable horsepower of an engine
brake horsepower, the effective or available power of an engine or turbine, measured at the output shaft It is equivalent to the calculated horsepower, less the power lost in friction
Brake Horse Power
ACRONYM - Break horse power (099)
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