An engine with a brake horsepower of 20 bhp would have a rated horsepower of

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Advanced Placement (AP)

Jessica Mercer

26 September, 13:37

An engine with a brake horsepower of 20 bhp would have a rated horsepower of

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Atticus Petty · Answer 1

The answer is 16 horsepower. Brake horsepower (BHP) is the measure of an engine's horsepower (HP) before the loss in power caused by the gearbox, alternator, differential, water pump, and other auxiliary components such as power steering pump, muffled exhaust system, etc.