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  2. Horsepower - Wikipedia

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    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 electric horsepower "hpE" is exactly 746 watts, while the boiler horsepower is 9809.5 or 9811 watts, depending on the exact year.

  3. Mercury Grand Marquis - Wikipedia

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    The engine featured a knock sensor and revised tuning, rated at 224 hp (167 kW; 227 PS) with a single exhaust system and at 239 hp (178 kW; 242 PS) with dual exhaust. Horsepower and torque ratings would remain the same through to the end of production in 2011. [31] The oil pan was enlarged by 20% to six quarts.

  4. Acura RL - Wikipedia

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    The second-generation RL used a newer design 60-degree J-series 3.5 L V6 SOHC VTEC engine delivering 300 hp (224 kW), (later revised to 290 hp (216 kW) due to amended SAE testing procedures). To give the car a more sporty feel, the car featured drive-by-wire throttle control and a five-speed sequential sport shifting automatic transmission with ...

  5. USB hardware - Wikipedia

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    USB ports and connectors are often color-coded to distinguish their different functions and USB versions. These colors are not part of the USB specification and can vary between manufacturers; for example, the USB 3.0 specification mandates appropriate color-coding while it only recommends blue inserts for Standard-A USB 3.0 connectors and plugs.

  6. Mars Climate Orbiter - Wikipedia

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    The space probe was powered with a 3-panel solar array, providing an average of 500 W (0.67 hp) at Mars. Deployed, the solar array measured 5.5 meters (18 ft 1 in) in length. Power was stored in 12-cell, 16-amp-hour nickel-hydrogen batteries. The batteries were intended to be recharged when the solar array received sunlight and power the ...

  7. Light-emitting diode - Wikipedia

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    One HP-LED can often replace an incandescent bulb in a flashlight, or be set in an array to form a powerful LED lamp. Some HP-LEDs in this category are the Nichia 19 series, Lumileds Rebel Led, Osram Opto Semiconductors Golden Dragon, and Cree X-lamp. As of September 2009, some HP-LEDs manufactured by Cree exceed 105 lm/W. [52]

  8. Graphics processing unit - Wikipedia

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    Components of a GPU. A graphics processing unit (GPU) is a specialized electronic circuit initially designed for digital image processing and to accelerate computer graphics, being present either as a discrete video card or embedded on motherboards, mobile phones, personal computers, workstations, and game consoles.