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Re: Manufacturers 'rated' hp
Posted to Educators Forum on 3/10/2006

SAE Standard J1995 defines "gross" power ratings for both gasoline and diesel engines. Similarly, SAE J1349 defines "net" power ratings for gas and diesel engines.

The fundamental differences lie in the definitions of a "basic engine" for gross testing and f... Login to read more.