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In general:
In general:
:[[#Indicated horsepower (ihp)|Indicated]] or gross horsepower (theoretical capability of the engine)
:[[#Indicated horsepower (ihp)|Indicated]] or gross horsepower (theoretical capability of the engine)
::minus frictional losses within the engine (bearings, rods, etc), equals
::minus [[friction]]al losses within the engine (bearings, rods, etc), equals
:[[#Brake horsepower (bhp)|Brake]] or net horsepower (power delivered directly by the engine)
:[[#Brake horsepower (bhp)|Brake]] or net horsepower (power delivered directly by the engine)
::minus frictional losses in the transmission (bearings, gears, etc.), equals
::minus [[friction]]al losses in the transmission (bearings, gears, etc.), equals
:[[#Shaft horsepower (shp)|Shaft]] horsepower (power delivered to the driveshaft)
:[[#Shaft horsepower (shp)|Shaft]] horsepower (power delivered to the driveshaft)
::minus shaft losses (friction, slip, cavitation, etc), equals
::minus shaft losses ([[friction]], slip, cavitation, etc), equals
:[[#Effective horsepower (ehp)|Effective]] or wheel horsepower
:[[#Effective horsepower (ehp)|Effective]] or wheel horsepower


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