Horse-power

Standard Horse-power: The evaporation of 30 pounds of water per hour from a feed water temperature of 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit into steam at

Practical Mechanics for Boys J. S. Zerbe

Horse-power is, after all, we fear, an appeal to the imagination!

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 Various

_To find the Actual Horse-power_ of an engine, multiply the area of the cylinder in square inches by the average effective pressure in pounds per square inch, less 3 lb. per square inch as the frictional allowance, and also by the speed of the piston in feet per minute, dividing the product by 33,000, and the quotient will be the actual horse-power.

Getting Gold: a practical treatise for prospectors, miners and students

Horse-power must be diffused into small and limited qualities to be economical.

History of Steam on the Erie Canal Anonymous

Time, Horse-power, Coal, and Cargo for a steamer of good average quality running on passages of 1,000 miles, 2,000 miles, and 3,000 miles, and at a speed varying from 6 to 18 miles per hour.

Ocean Steam Navigation and the Ocean Post Thomas Rainey

A Watt = volt X ampere, and a Horse-power = Watts/746.

The Story of Electricity John Munro 1889

Horse-power: David Hayes's Nicconi is taken through its paces

Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

[Illustration: 2640 Horse-power Installation of Babcock & Wilcox Boilers at the Botany Worsted Mills, Passaic, N. J.]

Steam, Its Generation and Use

[Illustration: 1942 Horse-power Installation of Babcock & Wilcox Boilers and Superheaters in the Singer Building, New York City]

Steam, Its Generation and Use

[Illustration: 6000 Horse-power Installation of Babcock & Wilcox Boilers at the United States Navy Yard, Washington, D. C.]

Steam, Its Generation and Use