˜yÐÄvlog

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indicated horsepower

noun

  1. the horsepower of a reciprocating engine as shown by an indicator record. : ihp, IHP


indicated horsepower

noun

  1. the power output of a piston engine calculated from the mean effective pressure in the cylinder as derived from an indicator diagram and the speed of the engine in revolutions per minute
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of indicated horsepower1

First recorded in 1870–75

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