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− | Horsepower (AKA "HP") is the result from the calculation of a formula that relates the power of a motor vehicle as compare to the number of horses required for the same power. The formula is ''HP = (Torque X RPM) / 5250'' | + | {{Template:Openx}} |
+ | Horsepower (AKA "HP") is the result from the calculation of a formula that relates the power of a motor vehicle as compare to the number of horses required for the same power. The formula is ''HP = ([[Torque]] X [[RPM]]) / 5250'' | ||
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== Intro == | == Intro == | ||
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+ | == Net Vs. Gross == | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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== Related Links == | == Related Links == | ||
− | * [http://www.iprocessmart.com/techsmart/formulas.htm] | + | * [http://www.iprocessmart.com/techsmart/formulas.htm Horsepower and related formulas] |
[[Category:Drag Racing]] | [[Category:Drag Racing]] |
Latest revision as of 02:13, 20 August 2013
Horsepower (AKA "HP") is the result from the calculation of a formula that relates the power of a motor vehicle as compare to the number of horses required for the same power. The formula is HP = (Torque X RPM) / 5250
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