Meaning of thermal horsepower | Babel Free

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1. The horsepower of an electric motor, determined by the readings from a thermal-type ammeter.
   countable, uncountable
2. The amount of power a gearbox can convey without overheating when operating continuously for three hours or more; the amount of work that a drive can perform when operating at sea level.
   countable, uncountable

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