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Categories: Imperial units, Units of power, Customary units of measurement in the United States, Articles with short description, James Watt
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horsepower  HP  H.P.  metric horsepower  PS
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Horsepower is a unit of measurement of power, or the rate at which work is done, usually in reference to the output of engines or motors. Wikipedia
Unit of measurement of power. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Unit of power in the technical unit system Wikidata
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. OmegaWiki
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. OmegaWiki
A non-metric unit of power (symbol hp) with various definitions, for different applications. The most common of them is probably the mechanical horsepower, approximately equal to 745.7 watts. Wiktionary