(from the article `horsepower`) Horsepower at the output shaft of an engine, turbine, or motor is termed brake horsepower or shaft horsepower, depending on what kind of instrument ... The power produced by an engine is expressed in horsepower. When the power developed is measured by means of a dynamometer or similar braking device, ... ...
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(Abbreviated b.h.p.) The Horsepower available at the propeller shaft of an aero engine. It differs from the Indicated Horsepower by the power needed to overcome the internal friction of the engine. The term is derived from the convenient method of measuring the horsepower developed at the propeller shaft by running the engine against a calibrated b...
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the horsepower made available by an engine or turbine for driving machinery other than itself, as measured by a dynamometer.
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