What is bhp??? where did it originate from????
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What is bhp??? where did it originate from????
Just having a discussion at work and one of the lads asked me what bhp means?? as in what is 1 brake horse power?? how do ya describe it?? 
I couldn't answer so would personaly like to know myself also
Discuss......
I couldn't answer so would personaly like to know myself also
Discuss......
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Discuss? Can't be asked - did this to death in a previous thread 
http://library.thinkquest.org/4116/Science/horse.htm
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From: Lincoln
Originally Posted by TIFF-C20WTH
All sorted now then Beefy
Still cracks me up that..........Beefy
Still cracks me up that..........Beefy
Tiff i've been called that for the last 20yrs
so i'm kinda use to it now buddy,suppose it is funny to those who haven't heard it or don't really know me but hey who cares 
as long as it makes ya giggle thats all that matters....lol J871yhk.... My mate asked how do ya measure it and it got me thinking and thought that you couldn't measure it can ya??
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bhp is power....
power is the rate at which energy is used... or changed from one form to another...
Here's one for ya.
There are 10 steps from one floor to the next. 1st time you go up you run up the stairs... next time you walk.
Which one uses more energy?
Alex
power is the rate at which energy is used... or changed from one form to another...
Here's one for ya.
There are 10 steps from one floor to the next. 1st time you go up you run up the stairs... next time you walk.
Which one uses more energy?
Alex
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From: Northants
Originally Posted by POPEYE
does it matter the bloke going up the stairs is a one eyed hunchbacked dwarf carrying a roll of carpet under one arm and a 12" black mamba under the over?
Tony, sometimes you really disturb me
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From: Newbury
Originally Posted by Billabong
Alex, we need more variables (well, data...) such as coefficient of friction, length of person's legs etc.. (IMO)
(IMO)oopps caps!
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From: West Mids
Originally Posted by MattRS1600i
Depends how long it took both times. Power = Word done/time
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