How To Use Horsepower In A Sentence
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His two motors, a used 7.5 horsepower and a 3.5 horsepower, cost just $25 apiece.
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Most people assume the higher the horsepower rating on the box, the better the air compressor.
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The difference in horsepower per cylinder is the cause of rough running at lean mixtures.
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Thus it is possible to increase an engine 's horsepower or adjust the way a car handles by plugging it into a computer.
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Virtually every high-horsepower racing engine that is built at a professional shop is tested and tuned on a dyno before it is delivered.
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With the three-seventy horsepower Super V-eight and the long wheelbase.
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The term horsepower was coined by James Watt (1736-1819), the Scottish inventor and mechanical engineer renowned for his improvements of the steam engine.
Horsepower hour
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As with any type of electric pump, sewage pumps are rated in horsepower, ranging from less than one half horsepower to one horsepower or more.
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For $45,000 you can own a Dodge SRT - 10 dry-wall hauler powered by a 500 horsepower Viper V10 engine.
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I think the 25-06 would be ok on either, but with the winds and distance for sheep/goats I feel a tad more horsepower is necessary, as you want to drop that animal in it's tracts and not tumble down the mtn and break the head-gear.
Whats the best rifle for antelope hunting? Also whats the best for mountain goat hunting?
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It's not the 450 brake horsepower.
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Their distinctive rotative engine was complete by 1787, and 4,000 horsepower was in use by 1800, over half in Lancashire, Staffordshire, London, and Yorkshire.
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The engine puts out thirty horsepower.
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Since Beckham apparently bought it for $145,000 and then, according to the dealer's claim, sunk another $50,000 in customization into the ride, it appears that his fame has added some collector's value to the 500 horsepower "cabrio.
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During the early part of the flood the timber dam of the Ludlum Steel and Iron Company, which raised the water to a height of 27 feet, and afforded 7.04 horsepower per foot fall, was carried away with a part of the headrace.
The Passaic Flood of 1903
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One kilowatt hour is equivalent to 1.34 horsepower-hours and to 860 Calories; one horsepower-hour equals about 641.56 Calories.
Energy and Society~ Chapter 1~ Energy & Society
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Its horsepower is real and brutal, almost untamable.
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The two motors - a 115 horsepower Johnson outboard and a 9.9 horsepower electric long shaft Mercury outboard - are fairly new.
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The one car that doesn't quite fit this mold is the Scion xB — a boxy urban mini-wagon with a 158 horsepower, four-cylinder engine.
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Garden tractors are scaled-down versions of farm tractors, with 12 to 20 horsepower engines and 38- to 60-inch mowing decks.
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I mean, I got the horsepower and stuff, and you've all your people, plus a whole lot of magic mojo.
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A 2.2-litre in-line four is the base engine, offering 145 horsepower and 155 foot-pounds of torque.
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With it's 1200 horsepower diesel engine, the T-98 is as mobile as the M-1, and has much better gas mileage.
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The Workman 3100 has a Kohler 23 - horsepower air-cooled gas engine.
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Software makers, however, have recoiled at such an idea, knowing that customers will receive tremendous horsepower and need fewer processors.
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Sump pumps are generally sold according to the horsepower rating of the pump motor.
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He introduced the term "horsepower" and the metric unit of power is named after him.
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Speaking of real off-roading, one of the best Outlander features is a locking four-wheel drive system which gets the same amount of torque and horsepower to all four wheels.
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Reducing the air volume meant smaller air handling units, lower fan horsepower, smaller room requirements and smaller ductwork.
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She ran on a 700-horsepower steam engine and had four jury masts on which four trysails and a jib could be set for emergencies.
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For a time the brakes held the 125 horsepower engine to 70mph.
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Boost is engine manifold pressure, a key ingredient in the maintenance of horsepower and ultimately, miles per hour.
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A canvas-top version of the GranTurismo S, the GranTurismo convertible has the same Ferrari-fettled 4. 7-liter, 433-horsepower V8 and six-speed ZF transmission with paddle shifters.
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The Blazer also has a maximum power of 138 horsepower at 5,600 revolutions per minute (rpm).
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With more horsepower than the nearest competitor, the Aviator is an excellent value in the midsize luxury SUV category.
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One of them is the so-called tapered spacer that is designed, much like a restrictor plate, to limit horsepower by restricting airflow to the engine.
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Two 90 horsepower engines will give it a cruising speed of 15 knots and a range of 400 miles.
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UPI The ATS is a rear- or all-wheel-drive compact sedan with a choice of three engines—including a 2.0-liter, turbocharged four-cylinder rated at 270 horsepower and a 318-hp direct-injection V6—and a choice of manual or automatic six-speed transmission.
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Those races stand out because restrictor plates are put on the carburetors to keep horsepower down.
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Our food packs enough punch not to need the extra horsepower.
Times, Sunday Times
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They are powered by 700 - horsepower, methanol-burning engines and reach speeds of 170 mph.
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When nitrous oxide is sprayed into the carburetor, it gives the motor a temporary horsepower boost, enabling a better qualifying time.
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Another effect was that manufacturers were forced to produce vehicles with special gearbox ratios for the French market only as these could have had an effect on the theoretical horsepower, the unit on which the tax was based.
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The car will be powered by a 2.2-liter, turbocharged diesel engine generating 136 horsepower.
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Knowing they couldn't match the GM-backed team dollar for dollar, or perhaps even horsepower for horsepower, they set a course for consistency that paid off in the long run.
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Ferrari and McLaren may have the edge in horsepower but Jenson Button remains optimistic he can complete his title pursuit at Interlagos
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The 1.5-litre, four-cylinder engine generates 76 horsepower and 82 foot-pounds of torque, while the permanent-magnet, electric-drive motor is good for an additional 67 hp. and 295 ft.-lb. of torque.
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Without much outright horsepower-a distinct lack of brawn-the Porsche should be driven with brains.
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Fifty-two feet of flared planing hull with almost a thousand horsepower delivered from two big Caterpillar diesels.
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Subaru makes a car called the Impreza, a tidy and interesting 170-horsepower compact in four-door sedan ($17,495) and five-door hatchback configuration.
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By learning from the faults of previous large out-front turf rotaries and increasing engine horsepower, this unit has performed very well for many courses.
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If we rate a team of oxen a 1½ horsepower and assume that of the 50 days spent in plow-culture farming, there are 30 days in which the team is used 10 hours a day, we get a total of 450 horsepower-hours for the oxen and 50 (figuring the man at 1/10 horsepower, or 1 horsepower-hour per day) for the men used, or a grand total of 500 horsepower-hours to produce a hectare of corn with the plow as compared with 165 horse-power hours for hoe culture.
Energy and Society~ Chapter 7~ The Industrialization of Agriculture
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The craft is powered by two 440 horsepower, six-cylinder engines backed by two water jets, which move the craft forward by drawing water in the bottom of the boat and pushing it back out at high speeds.
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As a matter of fact, there is less heat to be had in thermal units from a horsepower-hour of electricity than from three ounces of coal.
Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine
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For those unfamiliar with the discipline, rallycross is similar to rally racing, only the cars are typically 50 percent more powerful (600 horsepower as opposed to 400 hp) and the quick stages consist of dirt, jumps and tarmac.
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This gives a maximum power output of 110 horsepower generated at 5,800 revs.
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Its 355-horsepower engine makes on-ramps into mini raceways, and the transmission is sporty and killer-fun to play with, besides offering actual help in maneuvering through traffic.
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They carried a crew of about 40 men, so since each man consumed in the form of food the equivalent of about 1 horsepower-hour per day, the surplus developed at a maximum was about 47 horsepower-hours per day per crew member when the ship operated round the clock.
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Small, nimble, and underpowered for many jobs, the 480-horsepower tug burns little fuel and draws only five feet of water, two feet less than most small tugs.
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This one has a 14-foot moldboard and 243 horsepower at the flywheel.
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You need sharp elbows and bravery as well as thighs that can crank out 2½ brake horsepower.
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On the other hand, four-strokes are generally suited to applications appropriate to the lower horsepower range.
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Porsche has responded with an all-new 3. 4-liter, 310 horsepower direct-injection (DFI) flat six-cylinder 'boxster' engine.
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The exhibit is so fundamentally great, so full of obvious reference standards—Ferrari 250 GTO, Alfa 8C2900 B Mille Miglia, McLaren F1 LM—that it comprises a sort of greatest hits of automobility, the most bankable and unquestionable classic cars on earth, the Bach, Beethoven and Brahms of horsepower.
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The Sterling diesel engine was an 8 cylinder 8x9 engine operating at 1200 rpm and rated at 650 horsepower.
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The first production car had just a 10 horsepower engine and only 16 were built.
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The clutch dropped on a grand total of at least 15,000 unmuffled horsepower.
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But even the extra weight failed to dent the 330 horsepower output, providing a top speed of 144 mph.
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Driving cautiously over the pont, I sensed a tickle of excitement and noticed how the car picked up horsepower, as certain animals do.
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When we put an engine on the dyno and it makes 10 or 15 more horsepower, that's my high.
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They know that a man having his first intimations of mortality is seriously in need of horsepower.
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The 1350 horsepower engine almost forces me to stand on my brakes.
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Ultralight aviation was pioneered in 1976 by John Moody with a 10 horsepower go-cart-powered engine.
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For example, maximum horsepower, persons and weight capacities and flotation requirements apply only to boats under 20 feet.
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When fitted with two 700-horsepower Hornet SD-G radials, the aircraft was redesignated DC-lA and the modified aircraft made its first flight in this configuration from Clover Field on 6 October 1933.
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We can become so wrapped up in cubic yards of capacity and horsepower that we ignore those components of scrapers and graders.
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Operators of road slugs in the Northwest are usually lines with poor track and steep grades which require a lot of tractive effort, but not necessarily more horsepower.
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It's unlikely that Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn has the horsepower to be the myth buster Hutchison could have been.
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This year's fuelled by such high octane horsepower you'll need to pull in the reins and wear blinkers to avoid cantering off course in all directions.
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When nitrous oxide is sprayed into the carburetor, it gives the motor a temporary horsepower boost, enabling a better qualifying time.
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Mazda and Honda are Japan's best engineering-oriented carmakers. 3's 2010 iteration will get a cosmetic "freshening" and more horsepower. 2009 models 'mileage ranges from 18 city to 32 highway, depending on model;' 09 pricing begins at $14,690.
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The ship is 72 horsepower by the steam engine driving wheel water watt.
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Retailing at $1,898, it comes equipped with a 20 horsepower twin cylinder engine and is a whiz at chopping dense growth.
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If you call a lethargic transmission, a strained engine with 80 horsepower less but no mpg gain, and no on-pavement AWD a reason to win, with no such flaws in the Ram.
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It offers a five-horsepower engine, a 19-inch cutting blade and a 24-volt battery, which can recharge in just 16 hours.
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Instead, that extra hardware horsepower has been devoted to transforming the size of players' virtual playgrounds.
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The engine of the big mechanical monster was ticking over with the deep throb of impatient, reined-in horsepower.
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Without the slugs they would have to use five regular locomotives to get as much tractive effort, even though they only need three units worth of horsepower.
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Lastly, the compulsory AMG version, the 32, will rocket you there in just over five seconds with 354 horsepower at its disposal.
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The long, smooth roadway that connected the estate to the autoroute was the perfect place to get better acquainted with the A8's 372-horsepower, 4. 2-liter V-8 and its 328 pound-feet of torque.
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The brief on the GranTurismo Convertible (called the GranCabrio in other markets) is brief: a canvas-top version of the GranTurismo S, with the same Ferrari-fettled 4. 7-liter, 433-horsepower V8 and six-speed ZF transmission with paddle shifters.
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The engine of the big mechanical monster was ticking over with the deep throb of impatient, reined-in horsepower.
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I'll need a bit more horsepower to get up this hill!
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Give them the freedom to decide how, the freedom to be creative, the freedom to use their intellectual horsepower to deliver.
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This amounts to 1,980,000 foot-pounds per horsepower-hour.
Energy and Society~ Chapter 3~ Inorganic Energy Sources~ Wind and Water
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Through mid-July, formal rules had not yet been determined, but it's believed teams will race under a common body template with all cars nearly equal in design and horsepower.
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The ground clearance will return to 16 inches and the horsepower to ton ratio will change from 13 to 1 back to 17 to 1.
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The peloton was a further 90 seconds in arrears, with Liquigas, Cervélo, Saxo Bank and Omega Pharma-Lotto providing the horsepower.
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The suspension is nicely engineered for both on - and off-road travel and Mitsu has tried to keep the horsepower/torque numbers in usable ranges.
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The dynamo is a modern four-pole machine, compound-wound, with a rated output of 46 amperes, at 125 volts -- in other words a dynamo of 5.75 kilowatts capacity, or 7.7 electrical horsepower.
Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine
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He tells me that Burrells were the makers of famous steam engines and back in the '20s they built a batch of scenic Showmans, some eight and some ten horsepower.
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When the Xbox 360 first came out, the talk was all about the graphics horsepower and the title breadth of the platform.
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From each steel cap at the apex two steel cables led to the enormous 16-sheave burton tackle whose pendant was geared at 8000-to-1 ratio to a 5-horsepower electric motor winch.
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Built in 1992, it is also controversial due to its 75,000 horsepower nuclear engine.
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Much more powerful 750 horsepower engines replaced the 500 horsepower clunkers on the original.
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Inside is rosewood luxury, downstairs bunks and beds, and under them, two six hundred horsepower caterpillars capable of pushing them across the sea at thirty-five knots.
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We need a motor of one horsepower.
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At 20 percent efficiency he expends about 1 horsepower-hour of mechanical energy to get the coal.
Energy and Society~ Chapter 5~ Steam~ Key to the Industrial Revolution
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In 1990 a new 120 horsepower tractor cost $40,000.
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Watt also coined the term horsepower, and he invented the flywheel.
Watt, James
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We need a motor of one horsepower.
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Hyundai a 30 - kilowatt electric motor between the 169 - horsepower, 2.4 - liter gasoline engine and a six - speed ...
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Dessau pointed to servers that are virtualized, running databases and dynamic web languages as examples of jobs that need more than just horsepower.
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The safety car's one concession to alerting the turbo-charged 400-horsepower cars hurtling towards it was the blinking of its hazard warning lights.
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Rolls Royce has developed a 4,000 horsepower turbo prop engine that may be used to power the Douglas DC 7D long range airliner.
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There are Grizzly bears in both places too, and I'm happy to carry extra horsepower when ol 'fuzzy is around.
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Oh yes, go-karts, boats, been all sorts of cars, so this was where I found I could play with big horsepower and be safe.
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It would take the diesel-electric nearly fifty years to equal the horsepower output of the steam locomotive during its technological height.
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Among the concepts I have introduced here are kinetic and potential energy; field, limit, and gradient; and such measures as the Calorie, the kilowatt and the kilowatt-hour, the horsepower and horsepower-hour.
Energy and Society~ Chapter 1~ Energy & Society
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Its horsepower is real and brutal, almost untamable.
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‘Smoke’ had the horsepower to keep the field in his rearview mirror at California, but the team must be more conservative in its gear selection to avoid overtaxing the engine.
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The 8100 gas motor strikes 325 horsepower at 4,000 rpm and reaches optimum torque of 450 foot-pounds at 2,800 rpm.
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Oberhofer noted that they are able to put three to four more gallons of fuel into their engine after switching from the shoe to the setback blower, and more volume equals more horsepower.
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The first to try was a crew of four aboard a specially prepared Fokker S 35 powered by three French-built Jupiter radials capable of 425 horsepower each.
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The new 911 Carrera features a six-cylinder engine with 350 horsepower that can accelerate to 100 kilometers per hour 60 miles per hour in 4.6 seconds.
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A 1.6-litre in-line-four is the only engine choice, offering 105 horsepower and 107 foot-pounds of torque, and coupled to either a five-speed manual transmission or a four-speed automatic.
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It was powered by two 220 - horsepower diesel engines driving Jacuzzi high-speed jet pumps.
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The crew chief, Wayne Ridley explained it has 693 horsepower with 657 foot-pounds of torque, which it holds from 5,200 to 8,000 rpm.
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In a 1,000-horsepower engine, 150 horsepower never reaches the flywheel.
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I wasn't hanging around drag strips in those days, but a few years ago I ghostwrote a book with Pontiac's lead man in drag racing then, Jim Wangers ( "Glory Days - When Horsepower and Passion Ruled Detroit") and feel that I understand what it must have felt like to go to the races in the last '50s and early' 60s and who the players were.
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Conversions from/to Joule kilowatt-hour electronvolt calorie Btu horsepower hour foot-pound dyne - centimeter therm
Joule
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The term horsepower is a meaningless quantity; it is not a horsepower at all.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 481, March 21, 1885
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However, with the 110 horsepower diesel engine it is still fast and refined, and capable of returning over 40 miles per gallon.
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The standard XC is powered by a 2.5-litre turbocharged five-cylinder engine pumping out 208 horsepower and 236 foot-pounds of torque.
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They took the recently overhauled 610-horsepower V8 Ford racing engine plus tools and accessories.
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The six-liter, 325 - horsepower turbo diesel engine can muscle you up loose inclines and keep you in the passing lane.
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It would be interesting to see an unabused survey in terms who's actually frightened enough to piss their pants, and the poor saps who just don't have the money or horsepower to stop the BushFuck.
They��re YOUR children! So what are you gonna do about it!!!
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1 B.T. U. (British T.ermal Unit) = 1,052 watt-seconds = 778 foot-pounds = 0.252 calorie = 0.000292 kilowatt-hours = 0.000391 horsepower-hour
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The Blue Fin is still in rotation, but a 405-horsepower inboard with a speedometer and a sound system is the family boat of choice.
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I have only so much emotional and intellectual horsepower.
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The whole system is powered by 14000 horsepower turbines which can pump 200 tons of water a second into the large outlying Edogawa river.
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The engine puts out thirty horsepower.
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Powering the ‘new Ford Taurus’ is a 2.3 L four-cylinder engine rated at 160 horsepower.
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For a difficult task of only a few seconds' duration, a person can put out thousands of watts - many times the 746 watts in one official horsepower.
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The Paul Gentilozzi-driven XFR had been modified with the appropriate safety gear (roll cage, fire suppression system, etc.), along with a sizable low-mounted rear spoiler and a derestricted ECU that allowed the supercharger to yield around 600 horsepower thanks to a bit more boost.
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Visitors to the show were lining up to sit behind the wheel of Porsche's new 911 model, which features a six-cylinder engine with 350 horsepower that can accelerate to 60 miles an hour in 4.6 seconds.
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The 6200 had even deeper fins with twin dynamic counterweights that went to 2500 rpm and 1200-horsepower.
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This motor turns up 100 horsepower.
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They increased the horsepower on their pivots and corrected the problem.
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The following conversions are based on the IT calorie. from/to Joule kilowatt-hour electronvolt calorie Btu horsepower hour foot-pound dyne - centimeter therm
Calorie
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Maximum torque was the same for the three fuels, and horsepower was almost equal throughout the acceleration range, except at very maximum revs where Optimax and Ultimate managed just one extra bhp.
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While the e-Rolls is down on horsepower compared with the twin-turbo V12 453 hp, torque is up to 589 pound-feet, 58 more than the gasser.
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In stock form, the Ecotec is rated at 140 horsepower.
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With its 302-horsepower engine, it is able to provide athletic performance to complement its fully independent suspension and variable assist rack-and-pinion steering.
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Do you have specific targets to achieve for the start of next year, in terms of horsepower and revs?
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The UK however will get a five-speed manual gearbox for the lower horsepower model.
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The RV is powered by a Caterpillar 350 - horsepower diesel engine and an Allison transmission.
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The Seahawk is equipped with two General Electric T700 - GE - 401C turboshaft engines developing 3,400 shaft horsepower.
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Some of our ATV compatriots are looking for a no-holds-barred game of horsepower, and nitrous is the ultimate weapon.
Power Up Your 4x4
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Conversions from/to Joule kilowatt-hour electronvolt calorie Btu horsepower hour foot-pound dyne - centimeter therm
Joule
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Also I agree with Clay the additional horsepower is not worth the expense, recoil, or the noise.
Anybody have experience with the .338-378 Weatherby?
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The boats are backed by 130-to 150-horsepower outboards.
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Under the hood, the 1,018-horsepower engine and 250-mph top speed promise much for any weekend thrill ride (lateral G-force can reach 1.5 G, and it'll get to 200 km/hour in 8.75 seconds).
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The speed is a result of their unusual design, and their horsepower - three 90-hp outboard motors (ship tenders have inboard engines and are not built for speed).
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They know that a man having his first intimations of mortality is seriously in need of horsepower.
Times, Sunday Times
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And the three hundred horsepower presumably needed to cook and dry the pulp?
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The rare 350 horsepower engine was used to drive woollen weaving machinery in Bradley Mill until the 1970s.
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The 85 - horsepower gasoline engine provides most of the power.
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Its 1,001 horsepower engine powers it from to 60 mph in less than three seconds, reaching 186 mph in under 14 seconds.
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You will see ¼ horsepower, 1/3 horsepower and ½ horsepower pumps available.
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This one has a 14-foot moldboard and 243 horsepower at the flywheel.
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The crew chief, Wayne Ridley explained it has 693 horsepower with 657 foot-pounds of torque, which it holds from 5,200 to 8,000 rpm.
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He also reported that electric motive power for both the mine and mill was furnished by the Ames Power station at a cost of $80 per year for each unit of horsepower.
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The in-line five features excellent midrange torque and lots of horsepower at the top end.
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The British-built Napier Gazelle turboshaft engine produced 1,450-shaft horsepower at a reduced weight and fuel flow vis-a-vis a radial piston engine.
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This from a woman who refuses to drive any car with less than 350 brake horsepower.
Times, Sunday Times
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Some very ambitious figures for horsepower of the ‘Big Boys’ have been bandied about, but I think 7,000 hp at the drawbar, and maybe 9,000 in the cylinders is about enough.
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Torque multiplied by rpm divided by 5,252 equals horsepower.
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A careful, if not conservative, expression of Cadillac's design language a concession to global markets where the fighting-kite design of the CTS might seem overwrought, the ATS is a rear- or all-wheel-drive compact sedan with a choice of three engines—including a 2.0-liter, turbocharged four-cylinder rated at 270 horsepower and a 318-hp direct-injection V6—and a choice of manual or automatic six-speed transmission.
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Deciding among these hybrids depends on whether you want off-road ability or more horsepower, and whether you do lots of stop-and-go commuting or spend more time at highway speeds.
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As laptop horsepower has steadily grown, mobile PCs have been able to take on more daunting tasks usually best left to their desktop brethren.
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Others favored in-line engines because of the improved streamlining even though the radials of the period usually offered a bit more in horsepower.
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At 41 feet it was large enough to accommodate the platoon and powerful enough to fight through the massive seas—driven by a pair of intercooled, supercharged MerCruiser V-8s that put out over 750 horsepower apiece.
Gideon’s war
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Truck owners may dig shots of pickups blazing up mountains, but they also want to know about things like horsepower and torque.
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Those races stand out because restrictor plates are put on the carburetors to keep horsepower down.
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The Accent is certainly formidable, numerically: 40-mpg highway mileage, class-leading horsepower and torque (138 hp and 123 pound-feet at 4,850 rpm), and ingenious packaging, especially in the five-door model, with best-in-class cargo volume (21.2 cubic feet), better even than the brilliant Honda Fit.
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The traditional boat ‘kicker’ is a carbureted two-stroke engine ranging from 2 hp to 300 hp, and even higher horsepower for specially tuned racing engines.
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The plan failed because of regal spontaneity and lack of horsepower.
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The Wii lacks in horsepower which is something lots of gamers crave.
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Hansen's truck is powered by a Brent Voges-built 327-cid engine that is rated at 250 horsepower.
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Frontier tedders are compatible with any tractor ranging in horsepower from 15 to 30 hp, and have a working width from nine to 23 feet.
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There are no suspensions for these race vehicles, and engines vary from 5 horsepower to more than 30 hp.
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Using equal capacitance of 12 to 16 microfarads per horsepower should result in a satisfactory balance.
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The horsepower varies from 140 to 180, and variable horsepower is available on all models.
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The cars typically run well there because their horsepower helps so much down the three long straightaways.
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The only evidence that DevilDriver is trying to break out of the middle of the pack: a cover version of '90s Americana outfit 16 Horsepower's "Black Soul Choir," which replaces the original's spectral acoustic howl with a nuclear blast of riffage.
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Its supercharged V8 betters the Corvette's output by 100 horsepower.
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The agency forester radioed for a rescue boat, but the aluminum craft with its three-horsepower motor was no match for the powerful currents.
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The surplus of mechanical energy gained would thus be 26 horsepower-hours, or the equivalent of 26 man-days per man-day.
Energy and Society~ Chapter 5~ Steam~ Key to the Industrial Revolution
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Its basic two-cylinder petrol engine only produces 6.5 horsepower, but in its day it was at the forefront of technology.
Times, Sunday Times
