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Old 12-09-06, 07:57 AM   #6
Deamon
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Originally Posted by MSgalileo
1shp = 0.9hp (we consider a shaft horsepower is equal to a 1 hp minus 10% losse from transmisison but vary from one system to another)

1hp = = 745 W (in europe) in some place 1hp=735W depend if its imperial metric or not)

1W=1 N·m/s

so 1hp = 745W and 1shp = 0.9*745 N
Great, thanks. So according to your information 17200 shp would be 11532600 Newton ?

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