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Re: HP rating on the 9V motor.
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Date: 
Thu, 24 Oct 2002 12:18:37 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Juergen Stuber writes:
IIRC 1hp=0.75kW, a lego power motor is 9V*500mA=4.5W,
which gives 0.006hp.

According to the Random Hall Lego Robotics Seminar page
(http://web.mit.edu/sp.742/www/motor.html), the peak power of the geared 9V
motor is 0.87 watts, or 0.0012 HP. The non-geared (old style) 9V motor puts
out 0.37 watts, or 0.00050 HP.

Has anyone else performed measurements?

TJ



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  Re: HP rating on the 9V motor.
 
(...) IIRC 1hp=0.75kW, a lego power motor is 9V*500mA=4.5W, which gives 0.006hp. Jürgen (22 years ago, 24-Oct-02, to lugnet.technic)

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