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Horsepower
A unit for measuring the power of motors. One horsepower is the amount of energy required to lift 33,000 pounds, one foot, in one minute. The electrical equivalent of one horsepower is 745.6 watts.
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Calculations
Solving for Two-phase Horsepower
Solving for Three-phase Horsepower
Definitions
Motor Application
Power - A-C Circuits
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