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Horse-Power

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

The unit of work of a steam-engine, being the power to raise 33,000 lbs. one foot in one minute.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Horse-Power'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​h/horse-power.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.