Brake Horsepower May Be Defined as

question 27

Multiple Choice

Brake horsepower may be defined as

• A) The amount of horsepower required to stop a vehicle
• B) The amount of horsepower required to overcome the internal friction of the engine
• C) The useable power at the engine's crankshaft
• D) The maximum amount of horsepower the engine can produce before it breaks

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