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Brake horsepower per cubic centimeter or (bhp/cc) is a figure of merit that is used to indicate the 'state of tune' of an internal combustion engine. It is defined as the ratio of the engine's net power output to its displacement, the internal size. Power is measured at its rated speed and full throttle.
Two common definitions used today are the imperial horsepower as in "hp" or "bhp" which is about 745.7 watts, and the metric horsepower as in "cv" or "PS" which is approximately 735.5 watts. The term was adopted in the late 18th century by Scottish engineer James Watt to compare the output of steam engines with the power of draft horses .
The Fleet Science Center is a science museum and planetarium in Balboa Park in San Diego, California. [1] Established in 1973, it was the first science museum to combine interactive science exhibits with a planetarium and an IMAX Dome (OMNIMAX) theater, setting the standard that most major science museums follow today. [2]
BHP Brake horsepower [1] BITE Built-In Test Equipment: BL Butt Line: BME Bridge Mounted Equipment B/P Blue Print BPR bypass ratio: BOM bill of material: BTV Brake-to-Vacate System A new feature introduced by Airbus A380: BWC bird watch condition BVID Barely Visible Impact Damage BVR Beyond Visual Range
Ansaldo San Giorgio 4E-284 V-12 450 hp [2] [29] ... Beardmore 120 hp on display at the London Science Museum. Beardmore 90 hp (120 mm × 140 mm ...
Roper Mountain Science Center: Greenville: South Carolina: No No Yes Yes Roseville Utility Exploration Center [5] [6] Roseville: California: No Yes Yes No Saint Louis Science Center: Saint Louis: Missouri: Yes Yes Yes Yes San Antonio Museum of Science & Technology (SAMSAT) [5] San Antonio: Texas: No Yes No No San Diego Natural History Museum ...
The Ford Building is a Streamline Moderne structure in Balboa Park in San Diego, California, that serves as the home of the San Diego Air & Space Museum. The building was built by the Ford Motor Company for the California Pacific International Exposition, which was held in 1935 and 1936. The Ford Motor Company built a total of five exposition ...
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