"shaft horsepower" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} shaft horsepower (uncountable)
  1. (mechanical engineering) In an engine, the power measured in horse power delivered to a rotating shaft, which could be in a turbine, or transmission. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Mechanical engineering Synonyms: shp, SHP
    Sense id: en-shaft_horsepower-en-noun-1SeUziSN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: engineering, mechanical, mechanical-engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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