brake horsepower

短语

[机] 制动马力, 煞车马力, 实马力

词形变化

brake horsepowers 复数 brake horsepowers abbreviation bhp 复数 b.hp. 复数

别名

bhp b.hp.

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The useful horsepower of an engine as measured at its drive shaft.

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词源

The term refers to a method of measuring the usable power of an engine by connecting a brake to the drive shaft of the engine. Other methods have been developed but the term remains.

来源：wiktionary